MASSACRE OF MISSIONARIES.
REASON OF THE-OUTRAGE.
United Press Association—Per Electric Telegraph^Copyright. 'SYDNEY,- September 15. A '■' German military", officer from New Guinea states that the authorities afc New Britain do not think the massacre portends a rising against the whites. It is reported to be merely the work of Toman in seven ae for being punished by the Govern-ment-for interfering with the wife of another native.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXI, Issue 12479, 16 September 1904, Page 3
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65MASSACRE OF MISSIONARIES. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXI, Issue 12479, 16 September 1904, Page 3
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