More Island Murders.
Sxdney, April ?8. The steamer Moresby has .. brought details of the massaere at Matuias Island, Pisqaarcjt Archipelago. While at STaw Britain the yaohb Eberhard, owned by Herr ISJenqkjß, who is conduoting a geienti&o expedition ia the arohipalago, arrived ap;l reported that when Jfaaeke and his aaeretary, Caro, a doctor and so ne native boys were o*mped at Mathias, the.islander* attacked them with a great TJn doctor wa3 spe*rad in the leg, but managed to escape. A party went to tha scea? and jfoond ?err d>ad. Card was severely iajured, and died after removal 4othßjaol»l' IJlancke was a millionaire. Six natives of his party were aUp killed, bat pot before fourteen cannibals were shot down.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 143, 30 April 1901, Page 3
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117More Island Murders. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 143, 30 April 1901, Page 3
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