Serious Native Rebels= lion.

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Serious Native Rebels= lion.

MODERN AMAZONS

PROTECT A KING. [BY KLKCTUIC TEI.EGIIAI'H—COPYRIGHT.] 11'KR PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received This Dav, 11.0 a.m.) SYDXEV, This Day. By steamer from Willis island conies news of a rebellion. Natives, armed with rifhs and shears, inarched ti> the King's resilience and fired several shots through the windows without doing much harm. The King was surrounded by a body of native women, and this tact, it is stated, saved his life. The rebels have nominated. a successor to tiu 1 - throne and matters are so ser.ious that the safety cf the Erench settlers is imperilled. The Erench Commissioner has cabled lor .assistance, and it is expccti'd that a warship will s::on visit the island.

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Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 April 1910, Page 3

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