NEWS FROM THE ISLANDS
LOOTING AND FIGHTING. Received 18, 1L57 p.m. •Sydney, December 18. . News from the Islands show that tto natives of the Marorg Lagoon, Solomon Group, looted and burned the station of u trader wl|o took the place of the trader Bums, who was murdered some ncie ago. A punitive expedition has been sent. Tribal warfare was raging at Santa. Cruz and heavy loss of life was reported. Trade was at a standstill.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 304, 19 December 1908, Page 2
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75NEWS FROM THE ISLANDS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 304, 19 December 1908, Page 2
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