A TELEGRAM from Cooktown, August 12, reported: —H.M.S. Sappho has arrived from Port Moresby, which she left on the 7th inst., wanting coals. Captain Digby reports that affairs at Port Moresby were bad. Great numbers were doing nothing, and ...
Article : 450 wordsThe Lower Flinders correspondent of the Brisbane Courier, writing on the 7th July, describes the following Bad case of suffering and death on the Cloncurry. Some time in the month of February last three men, having one horse and two small ...
Article : 575 wordsMR. W. B. CHUTE, of Rotumah, writing on June 25 has addressed the following communication to the Fiji Times:— Rotumah is an island eight miles long and two wide, 300 miles north of Fiji, containing a population of 2,900, a large proportion ...
Article : 1,058 wordsThe Argus in its last summary reported :— The principal item of gold- mining news daring the past month was the report of the striking on the 22nd ult. of gold- bearing stone in the shaft of the Magdala Quartz Company's claim at Stawell. This ...
Article : 1,220 wordsThe correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald at Noumen writes as follows: — " July 9.— The Depeche, coasting steamer, arrived from Bourail it noon, and much excitement was caused by the report at once ...
Article : 1,170 wordsTHE New Zealand Herald reports :— The schooner Lcetitia has arrived from the Friendly and Navigator's Inlands, bringing Captain Johnson, Chief Officer Popple, and Geo. Watson and Sinclair, all belonging to the barque Kedar, which ...
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