STARVING ABORIGINES.
Eating Their Own Children. (Received 10.25 ajn.) PERTH, this day. A half-caste aboriginal brings a gruesome story from the northern goldfields. He says that the blacks there are starv- j ing and resorting to cannibalism, even to the extent of eating , their children. The man has come down to ask the Government to do something for the blacks, amongst whom disease is rampant.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 33, 7 February 1906, Page 5
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65STARVING ABORIGINES. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 33, 7 February 1906, Page 5
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