SITUATION IN NEW GUINEA NOW QUIET
“BOYS” BACK TO WORK. MUTINEERS PLACED ON COAL HULK. United Press Association—By Electris Telegraph—Copyright. Received Sunday 7.0 p.m. SYDNEY, Jan. 0. A'message from Rabaul states that the position is much easier After the native meeting, most of the “boys” returned to duty. Armed patrols arc still doing night duty. The “boys” believed they had a victory over the whites, but their minds were disabused yesterday morning, when 200 were marched through the town and warned that anybody making a false move would bo summarily shot.The mutineers were put in board a copra barge and towed to a coal hulk.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6804, 7 January 1929, Page 6
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