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Wednesday 11 November 1846
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Tlie' eile ship Maitland, which has hben so long loojidd for.hy the.seltlers otf this district hasirri d''iati;' Me i bourne. iWeliave all ialong been led to belicr, .t;iat' thelexies brought by iher woiild' be landled al G0,oe6oig ;fnd evn aihad';ino implied l ple dge l (. l this. e.ffectixisted,,. weo miight reasonably linve'looklbd ''to such' an ; arrangement as tlio best which could have beeri mado Tor tlie 'bo n fi t'of. the: nmieLith em sivesi.' Ye believe; tli11th1 1 ri'-go~i'iv3. ient is wdilling 'o fo'rw'aid th'en to Geelou.g, pon condiion,'of tilh nimi gralion Society t.taking chlarge of, thon ;upon ~;disembarkatioin on- tihe wh:w rf. N.; ~ dl h't io"e' i ciity .will be glad i o do so ratier ihan lose the men.; but the c'dniict of the' godvrnment i'niak ing.:saclit a stipulition ;is iexcessively paltr'y S'.Such :of:the exiles s iiay bh w'illi ng to co ie orn to G,'e lopg' for we believe, that, froitm the lime ofeasting *anchor tbiey. becoimon fred agents, anid their ful;ure nioviiricnts??1 voluntary) will be brouglht down by thiac steamerss ,luringi, tlhoa ,ne:xt,iday,.or, wo. TI'i exiles appeir'uto; bo.a isoniwhbat hiete Srbgeoneous m'istierr s'will appear from the follow.ing noticpe in an ,English paper, ut thei worslt ichraclers hiav e of course beein detained in Van'Die-i -m en'sLian l .: -.1 : ,, ! '.:.. \ : ::·?. :' The s 'dilinli -bip: riljiflaiid arrived ''t'P rtls mouth, for tbepurpose ofi eceiring on bonrd about 70Q oftle iticurrigiblep fronm P' rklittlrst,? alto tg'iit 'thereiire lb'iDnvikct on birtid fur'Van DOi;inci 's Ladtd .lriihn W'tln te ,t - it 'if i"aid'is 'the notorioua Captain Jolhnsoh;iof th: 'ory" nltso .abput .i00.convjct. under 25 .enra ,qf ge.,'Thle, .jueniles wiiil.emlbark soasoun, si tle, order from 'the' Se?iteiry Odf Stale rlache' i he Gov eriiour: Parkhurst. The'whole will be under'ilee charge cftlrietyvsoldiers' " SUDDEN DEATit.-On Saturdiiy lit, 'lrtJopli't Pieiks;· htintsanin bo tliho Corio Hotnds,.mietwith lhis, dIIea inFn a sudd.d --ninner. tt-Je vrnis' livingin ai lihut'o' Mr Wil is's Cnt'le Station, 'lndenit'.'d Hanid, end on the day in question had.beun out
int the bush exposed to thle inmtens: l'i ?f tlht:sait, wiithoutis coveringt otni"s hend; after a considerable lapse of titnme, somene of lihe men on the stition becaine sur prised at his absence, and -went ot ot o look for him. At a short distance from th- hut he was found apparently dead; but on being lifted,. :up .he pppeaeied to rerover, and spoke (totheli persons round him,. Within fivbKminutes aiftr-wards, Ihowever, he fell suddenly to the earth, quite -dead"-.Ibhe:?deeased.was; of a piletlioric habit of body, and oinly a few days.before.w as the.very .picture of rude hlehlli He i nftc1 b ieiil lby the numerous circle of hias~cequaintances.. TThe Report of- tlie 'lranaportation /inmuiitm e sugests that three Ila sea o prisners sll I3es`at out. (1.) Men cnv ictedl ofiinorotffencis, aul, ;!itk tle "Petitonfille exiles, lIave un er_,one a systemn of prolbation at holioi, and ho landing, at Pbrtland, ''wofofl 1ay, lte Hunter, or Moreton Bay, witl some such dlocuient as: a ticketof leave, itiiht be at once, ilowiJ to seek iorik on their own account. (..) Iurenle oflli fedndiers :i6,o li?i e th Pairliirst lioy" wvould b enployed utider s mewliat stricter terms than the Ifirst. class' iten. (3 ): Offihders'. Wliose orimea ire of a 'more sertis i latur, ain'd wihoi slalould be ilujeled to the prdbatir n of asstgn 'ient to pRivate service iare before they he -llowed' thie inilgecoec 'ended :to th ?efir' cus,.s mcii'd:.." . DEait FlrO: t DiO weno On 'hursid'y ltst; the 5th Novenibcr: ttwo mcen, named William Farnon iand Rody anw.ler, were bathing in q wrater:hole on crl r Ingles' Sta lion at Lal ald Uper egrVybiyh, \bhen the former, a young-rin-ot 025vyears of .age,c .was accidendtally dlroinied. [l e 'id-?lceased •was ill tlihe employ:of Md Math'ei-Morrtv in:that neighlbourhoodi : ' , In iconsequence of tlhe cx'ly3hour at which-theAphiasi left Melbnourne yester 'day the Sydney Niiilh!ass not been receirced :iu G.eclongI; The Aphrasia will sta'rtat the same hour.iinfiuture; but iWe hope tihit some arrangenlent 'will.,be made to obviate this one drawback to her change of hours-for in: every otliher respect the? alteration has been fund bhieficial. :