NATIVES IN REVOLT.
WHITE SETTLERS THREATENED. Press Association.—Telegraph.-Copyright. Received March 22, 9.20 a.ra. SYDNEY, March 22. .The French steamer brings news of a revolt of the natives bn the island of Santo Juste. Before the steamer left New Caledonia, a schooner arrived from the island with an urgent call for help from white settlers, whose lives were threatened by the revolting natives.
The British and French authorities arranged for the immediate despatch of a police force and the French warship Kersaint. The result of their mission is unknown.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13332, 22 March 1911, Page 5
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88NATIVES IN REVOLT. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13332, 22 March 1911, Page 5
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