MISSION ATTACK.
ABORIGINES SENTENCED. (KeceiTed 11 a.m.) DARWIN, this day. The three aborigines concerned in the attack on the Crocodile Island Mission, when spears were thrown at a missionary worker, were each sentenced to three years' imprisonment The judge said that discipline was necessary at the missions, and the punishment for certain offences was justified. *~
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 137, 13 June 1927, Page 7
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55MISSION ATTACK. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 137, 13 June 1927, Page 7
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