...people to come and break up the boat, which had been taken right inside the creek, it being high water1. This was done, and the pieces were divided amongst...death Mrs. Chalmers had presented to the mission. was then in England, dated May u, 19o1, contains a few further particulars : — 'It seems almost as...

...Anybody having a new head would naturally, on seeing strange people coming to the village, hide it away in the bush, and leave only the old skulls in...those that have no noses attached have been killed.' Punishment for the tragedy was exacted by the government in order to put a stop to such events in the...

...skulls attached to an agiba may be plain or decorated in various ways (Plate M). CG Murray says : " As regards the skulls in the houses, those having...who have died natural deaths ; " those that have no uoses attached have been killed." (Annual Report BNG, 1900-1, p. 33.) This requires verification. JHP...

...various villages. Pakara is the man who followed and talked to you in the Aimaha Creek for a long time. Directly the heads had been cut off the bodies, some...those that have no noses attached have been killed." " Taken by me CG MURRAY, RM, WD" Time went on : Murray, who had only taken the billet while he waited...

...the bush, and leave only the old skulls in the houses. The same applies to the loot from the Nine. " As regards the skulls in the houses, those having...those that have no noses attached have been killed." "Taken by me CG MURRAY, RM, WD" Time went on : Murray, who had only taken the billet while he waited...