THE SAVAGE SOLOMONS.
Sir,-I was *very much interested in The Listener article about the Savage Solomons, as my father’s brother, Tom Turnbull, was killed there. He left the schooner in a boat with his son and crew to trade with the natives, but when he got on the beach one of them got behind him and split his head open with a tomahawk. The rest of the crew escaped. That happened in 1873. |] thought perhaps you would be inter-
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 7, Issue 170, 25 September 1942, Page 3
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92THE SAVAGE SOLOMONS. New Zealand Listener, Volume 7, Issue 170, 25 September 1942, Page 3
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