MURDEROUS BLACKS
FALL OX A PARTY OF SLEEPING STOCKMEN". By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Perth. September 7. Stockmen named .Tame.s Thomson and George Shoesmith and a native boy were murdered by natives while asleep on the stock route in ilie north of Murchison district. They left Hall's Creek for Wilun-.i with cattle in January. Their remains were found partially buried in a shallow grave. The skulls were fractured. and the lwdies had been otherwise maltreated. A unitive parly is being organised.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 66, 8 September 1911, Page 5
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79MURDEROUS BLACKS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 66, 8 September 1911, Page 5
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