TROUBLE m THE HEBRIDES.
♦ KEOBNT OUTRAGES AGAINST WHITES, SKIRMISHES WITH THE NATIVES. [PBE3S ASSOCIATION.] (Received August 9, 9.45 a.m.) . NOUMEA, This Day.' The warship Neurfche liaa returned from a 'Vi3it to itho New Hebrides. The commander reports that a party of marines, 'in clurged of a lieutenant, 'marched in the interior to a village called Bullya to capture 'the natives ■conc&rned in recent outrages against whites. Three supposed chiefs were arrested, and when leaving the village the party -was fired on, a marina named Moal ,bein<j killed. . The- Neurthe'a party fired, killing four. After .burning the- village, the- party was again fired on, another marine being wounded. Two of 'the native murdeTera Captain Penticost (brought to Noumea.
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Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 34, 9 August 1905, Page 5
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