ATTACK ON CAMP
BY BLACK MARAUDERS. (Australian Press Association). (Received this day at 10 a.m.) NEWCASTLE, March 12. A Darwin message states the police in the northern territory have been mustered to deal with a maiauding expedition of wild Aborigines in the Carpentaria district. Fifty men irom a tribe surprised a camp and killed three men with stone axes and spears. They looted the camp and carried off all the women and girls. A missionary pursued the marauders who released the prisoners. He is threatened with an attack on the mission station.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 March 1929, Page 5
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92ATTACK ON CAMP Hokitika Guardian, 12 March 1929, Page 5
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