NEW GUINEA NATIVES.
RAIDING THE YILLACEB. A PUNITIVE EXPEDITION SENT OUT. (Received Last Night, 8.56 o'clock.) BRISBANE, July .30. The Rev. Father McArthy, who has just arrived from New Guinea, states that recently the natives have been raiding in the vicinity of Owen, and the Stanley Range village has been wiped out. A native oonstable was shot, and many villagers slaughtered. It is reported that a punitive expedition h»6 caught and shot several raiders.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 31 July 1913, Page 5
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74NEW GUINEA NATIVES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 31 July 1913, Page 5
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