ISLAND MURDER
JAPANESE PEARLERS KILLED. Unites Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright (Received Sept 29, 12.30 p.m.) DARWIN, Sept. 28. A wireless message from Milingimbi mission station reports the murder, on September 17, of five Japanese pearl divers, at Caledon Bay. One Japanese escaped the massacre and sought safety with the inland police. A patrol is being sent to Caledon to apprehend the guilty natives, who have a bad reputation in that section of the territory, for murdering lugger crews.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19300, 29 September 1932, Page 9
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78ISLAND MURDER Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19300, 29 September 1932, Page 9
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