GERMAN NEW GUINEA
SUPPRESSED STORY 0F A NATIVE PLOT. (Received February IS, 8 p.m.) MELBOURNE, February 28. A Melboumite who has returned from a visit to German New Guinea relates a hitherto suppressed story of a native plot to massacre German male residents of Friedrich Wilhelmshafen, numbering sixty, and the apportionment of their wives and daughter* among thirteen chiefs. A local chief informed the authorities, and the ringleaders, who confessed, were deported. The rest of the villagers were sent to another island.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8367, 1 March 1913, Page 5
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82GERMAN NEW GUINEA New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8367, 1 March 1913, Page 5
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