Twenty-Four Papuans Held On
p. 34 · Read in the full issue
Attempted Murder Charge
From Our Own Correspondent
Pt. Moresby, March 25.
AT the Court of Petty Sessions last Friday, before Mr. J. R. Horan, A.R.M., a native, Kogoropa-Karonga, and 23 other Orakaiva natives were charged with the attempted murder of Mr. L.
Cay, plantation assistant, on February 24. The natives were employed as labourers on Itikinumu Plantation, Sogeri District, in the Central Division.
The 24 natives were committed for trial at the Central Court. The case is at present proceeding in Port Moresby before Plis Honour Mr. Justice Gore.