MISSION FRICTION
NEW GUINEA TROUBLE SYDNEY. Monday. A message from Rabaul, New Guinea, *ays that as a result of friction between the members of the missions at Bougainville Island over the erection "f a church, the Commissioner, Judge Phillips, will leave with native police to investigate the activities of the missions.
The missions involved are those of ■he Roman Catholic Marist Society, the Methodist Missionary Society of N*ew Zealand, and the Seventh Day Adventists. In one case a Protestant native mission teacher was forcibly ejected from 4 village at the instigation of the Priests.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 610, 12 March 1929, Page 9
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94MISSION FRICTION Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 610, 12 March 1929, Page 9
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