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GHASTLY MURDER.

NATIVE OUTRAGE IN NEW GUINEA.

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SYDNEY, January 12.

A wireless message from Bulqlo, New Guinea, states that 10 carriers, in charge of one police boy, returning from Bala* moa, were attacked by natives from Kabaul village. AVhen in the vicinity of the village, four carriers, who were ahead of the main body, were attaeked by natives: One hid in the long grass and Baw his companions killed with tomahawks. The survivor then escaped and gave a description of the murderers which coincides with that of 20 natives who escaped while being taken to Salamoa a few weeks ago, following a previous murder. The fate of the other seven carriers and the police boy is unknown.

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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18898, 13 January 1927, Page 9

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GHASTLY MURDER. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18898, 13 January 1927, Page 9

GHASTLY MURDER. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18898, 13 January 1927, Page 9

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