NEW GUINEA.
ENCOUNTER WITH CANNIBALS. By Cable. —Press Association—Copyright Sydney, May 1. A Port Moresby patr»l, while j attempting to arrest cannibals near(Kiakiava, who invited party of coastal natives to a feat and then killed and ate them, was ambushed. . Patrol-Officer Kirby and two policemen were fatally speared.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1916, Page 8
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