SOLOMON ISLANDS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144668, 30 April 1915, Page 2

SOLOMON ISLANDS.

TROUBLE WITH NATIVES. BY, ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. —COPYRIGHT. SYDNEY, April 29. Island news states that a Government party visited the island of Alalaita in search of a nativ.e murderer. In n fight a native, hut not tho one wanted, was killed. Tile 'tribesmen 'thereupon decided to go on the warpath till they, secured a white man’s head. They opened the proceedings by killing, roasting, and eating two captured, native women, A third captive's fate is unA Government expedition has left to punish the cannibals.