AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
(Per Press Association). (Received Oct. 5, at 10.12 a.m.)
SYDNEY, This day. : Native, boys in German New Guinea, on the Government station, with other natives,: planned a massacre of whites but one of their number turned traitor and the whites were prepared when the attack was made, it being repulsed. The whites captured a dozen of- the ringleaders. " It is rumoured that.during the fighting 300 natives were shot, but other accounts say half a dozen.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7925, 5 October 1904, Page 5
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80AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7925, 5 October 1904, Page 5
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