Fighting at the Solomons
— +~ — Tribal Warfare
Attended by Cannibalistic Feast
Presa Assooiation.—Uopyright. Sydney, this day. News from the Solomons reports that tribal fighting has occurred in the group, attonded by oannibalism. A naval encounter occurred betweon tho natives of Alia and the natives of tho neighbouring island, San Ohristoval, The latter were victorious. Whon the steamer sailed the Alia natives had despatched several war canoos across a hundred miles of sea between the islands to attack the foe.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1317, 4 May 1905, Page 2
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