TROUBLE WITH NATIVES.
DISTURBANCE IN NEW GUINEA. SY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. SYDNEY, Nov. 2. Wireless reports state that a serious disturbance with natives has occurred at Talasea, near Rabaul. Three whites have been killed, one wounded, and one i» missing. The leader of the first punitive expedition returned to Rabaul for reinforcements and reported that 1000 natives, armed with spears, was awaiting them. Trouble on the mining field is also reported owing to miners jumping claims.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 3 November 1926, Page 5
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