MURDERED BY BLACKS
TWO WHITE MEN SPEARED TO DEATH Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. DARWIN, November 15. (Received November 15, at 10.450 a.m.) Blacks of Arnhem Land speared to death two white men, Frank Traynor and W. Fagan, who had been reported missing since February. Definite news of the tragedy came from Mr F. Cray, a Darwin trepangor. The men were surprised aboard their cutter, which was stripped, beached, and burnt. It is believed that the killers were the Caledon Bay blacks who murdered five Japanese trepangors and Constable .M ‘Coll.
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Evening Star, Issue 21569, 15 November 1933, Page 9
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89MURDERED BY BLACKS Evening Star, Issue 21569, 15 November 1933, Page 9
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