MURDEROUS SAVAGES.
MASSACRE OF A LUGGER’S CREW.
VESSEL LOOTED AND DESTROYED.
By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. Received 1.9 a.m., June 12. SYDNEY, June 11. News has been received from the Admiralty Islands that a white man and four New Ireland natives, the crew of one of Captain Hamilton’s pearling luggers, were murdered by Islanders. The bodies were horribly butchered The lugger was looted and destroyed. The details to hand are meagre.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 914, 12 June 1903, Page 2
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