IN NEW GUINEA.
THE RABAUL RAID. A WIDESPREAD CONSPIRACY. Received Sept. G, 9.35 p.m. Sydney, Sept. C. A further statement regarding the Rabaul raid indicates that attempts were made by Germans to send money to help the Fatherland. Natives over whom the Germans had a great 'hold, linvd supplied evidence of a plot t.o overthrow the administration and regain possession of the Island. During the progress of a function that would m> attended by the naval and military authorities, tlie Hermans were to rise and capture the whole party. The natives forewarned the authorities, who nipped the scheme in the bud, and arrested certain men. It is alleged that goods were imported and marked "camera plates," and '•implements,'' and a search disclosed anus of various descriptions. Another story is that of a schooner was seized with arms and ammunition aboard. , A quantity of important documents were also seized.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 September 1915, Page 5
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148IN NEW GUINEA. Taranaki Daily News, 7 September 1915, Page 5
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