BRUTAL NATIVE MASSACRE.
A PRISONER'S VERSION. * MimoTink, January 2. i Con fir jiintion hasllieen received from J Port Darwin of the massacre of BjW-J( shaw and party. The launch X ' found on tho beach, and with the coi. * tents smashed and L ered with blood. A body was found liear by, It was unrecognisable, but li is believed to be that of Brudslmw. \ search party sur. ' sounded eight natives, and two wcro ; captured. The remainder escaped. A prisoner stales that the launch ancliorcd near the beach. „ l\ vo white ' men lauded, and the natives speared them. After dark the natives swam * oil to the launch, and a desperate encounter took place. Tbey murdered Ml aboard. The whiles shot two of their A assailants. n|
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8018, 3 January 1906, Page 2
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124BRUTAL NATIVE MASSACRE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8018, 3 January 1906, Page 2
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