NATIVE TREACHERY
SYDNEY, March 24,
An elaborate plot to simultaneously massacre all the missionaries in German New Guinea has been discovered.
.. Th.e principal ■ cause of the friction appears* to be that the missionaries set their faces against the practice of polygamy, which the natives, greatly favour. Eight natives concerned in the plot have been arrested.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2924, 30 March 1910, Page 25
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55NATIVE TREACHERY Otago Witness, Issue 2924, 30 March 1910, Page 25
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