Kanaka Deportation.
Brisbane, Oct. 5. The deportation of kanakas will commence next week, when one hundred leave for the Solomon Islands by steamer. There are about 3500 to be repatriated. About two-thirds go to the Solomon Islands and the rest to the Hebrides. The contract price for delivering them is £5 10s per head to the Solomon Islands, and £5 15s to Hebrides.
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Kaikoura Star, 9 October 1906, Page 5
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63Kanaka Deportation. Kaikoura Star, 9 October 1906, Page 5
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