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Show Celebrants at Zulu Wedding Slay 10 in Tribal Dispute MTUNZINI. SOUTH AFRICA. -Because Chief Slposo and his men said the beer was cheap and there wasn't enough to eat at the wedding feast of one of his warriors, a vl-clous vl-clous tribal war atarted. Men of Chief Siposo's tribe were not pleased when one of their war-rlrs war-rlrs arranged to marry a girl in the rival native village of Chief Musltshlngwe. And the girl's family felt that she was marrying beneath her station. Musltshingwe's warriors retorted that some of the cattle handed over as the bridegroom's dowry were diseased. Siposo's men went back to their village for spears, battle axes and shields. They returned, fired th grass above the wedding village-the village-the traditional Zulu warning of at tack and advanced upon the vll lage. Three hundred men tough! for two hours. When they drew apart at sundown, 10 were deed, Includ Ing Siposo's brother, and scorei were Injured seriously. |