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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10509, 20 November 1912, Page 4

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United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. I Received November 20, 9 a.m. London, November 19. Mr Prindle, clerk of the West Indian Department, Colonial Office, gave evidence at the Putumayo inquiry that some workmen who emigrated from Barbados were shot by Indians and Spaniards, and in some cases their bodies were eaten. An escapee stated that many labourers on refusing to work were brutally beaten.