SOLOMONS MURDERS.
OVER 190 ARRESTS MADE. (F>r Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day. 10.45 a.m.) LONDON, March 28. The Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs (Mr L. C. M. S. Amery). in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said that the first arrests of tribesmen in the Solomons arising out of the recent trouble were made on October 31, and 191 had been arrested up to February G. He had no knowledge of the total at present detained at Sinarango. „ A judicial official who had been sent from Fiji to conduct the trials was expected to reach the Solomons at the end of March. The Commissioner who would conduct the inquiry was due in the Solomons in June.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 144, 29 March 1928, Page 5
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