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Show t CHILDREN SHOT DOWN. WWKk Cold-Bloodcdness of Convicted Australian Officers in the tsf'jjifll Transvaal Detailed by Former Trooper. ffiiPnlmfl -r- X iPl JIf!' iiXII f Liverpool, April 7 A former trooper ot the Bushvcldt carabl- jfip) j u f necrs, who lm returned here. Is quoted n, saying thut tho convicted S'itl: frnslsssl f Australian officers belonging to that torp,, slnco dlsbvnded, murdered '-Ssf ,,1 ( 'IIH from thlrty-fivo to forty persons. As an tnslanco of their cold-blood haUS ' Uvsssssl -f cdn ess, the trooper l elate, how three Dutch children, 2 und 12 years -4- IffljK H ILH -f of age, respcctlvel), and their little sister arrived ut tho carabineers' -f fHcra ilifll -f camp to surrender. In Older to bo given food. Tho girt and ono of JkHI $$9isbbbbbi the bo)s wero wounded. Tho unlnjuied boy took hi. llttlo brother on 1119 Imrsissssssi -f his back and was carrying him off when a second shot killed both Bflilki tialallfl f boys. Tho girl died shortly afterward. BBlfliV V'nllssssssl -T-T----f-f-n--------T--f-f -f-f---f-f-f-f-t--f----f---f---f-- Hera ilBH |