An Island Tragedy
' ! (PEB UNITED PBESB ASSOCIATION). . i ~I",, Sydney, April 7- , News from , the Solomon Island* states that Mr Howard,- manager of \ t iSte'vens' party, of Dunedin, has been f- murdered at Fiji Island. . , '-. While' two boats containing recruits were proceeding to a French schooner 1 lying- off Fiji Island, the- recruits- > capsized the boats in the surf and' swam ashore. They then barbarously murdered the boat* crews as they * landed, and it is believed ' that the * hodies of the unfortunate men were/ . afterwards cooked and eaten. "• '
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 123, 9 April 1891, Page 2
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88An Island Tragedy Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 123, 9 April 1891, Page 2
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