A FIGHT WITH MURDERERS.
200 BHOTS iTKED. lVth, September 10. I here was a severe -tight between tho Turkey Creek murderers and tlw punitive expedition. The natives very bravely. Between ISO and 200 | shots were exchanged before the murderers were killed. The ring leader, Major, used three rifles and two revolver*, his gin standSag l>y his aide and loading the weapons." The gin was shot in the ehusl. The gins state thnt the men wre on their way to murder another white man when t hoy were overtaken by the police.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 221, 11 September 1908, Page 2
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91A FIGHT WITH MURDERERS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 221, 11 September 1908, Page 2
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