EXPLORERS IN DANGER.
ATTACKED IN PAPUA.
By Telegraph Press Association Copyright.
! Sydney, October 24. I The Minister for External Affairs has received particulars of the affray at Fly | River, Papua, between Sir Rupert Clarke's exploring party and a hostile native tribe. Two whites were injured by arrows, and one of the attackers wag killed. It appears that the natives attacked the members of the launch party after trading with them and then treacherously inviting them ashore.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15749, 26 October 1914, Page 7
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