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[By Telegraph.] p The Star of the South has arrived ! afr AucV land from Fiji with twelve passengers. .Sh® encountered* a r hurricane on the,,passage, and had all heir sails splih The vessel behaved splendidly ? ‘Fiji news td-the 10th inßtant' , feport8 < thßt a‘ severe hurricane visited the islands of Tavinua, and that thetCott6h--'.wa3 irijurtd And trees destroyed. At Unua Point three cutters were wrecked and other damage done. Savu Savu suffered ,the cotton trees, : there being tom wp by the roots arid the houses blown down. There have been, losses of.life,amongst the natives. Koa U Bua-'alsd -suffered aeveijjly H;M. S. Pearl was* caught* suddenly in a hurricane off Karidavu;- soid’hatl hot everi -'tiirie clbwmp her sails, i Aiheavy sea broke ; through! thejportat into. the. Commodore’s pßbin, destroy-; ing many-papers, hopSiCS' were and the cutters <£riveu on tq the” Z ! - J-''.rr'hyrt) The'Fijian Bank rcfuses'to cash Coverrimdnt Treasury, x Tl)e Government ismawery' impectmi6Wstatfe.'^. y ' ! ■ i British Commissioner, had “arrived,- his labors; ' ;i “- I Vessel- Vivid was wreched on a reef. . | Burrias/fainilylhaive | nearly all been captured through the-rewards? offered*
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Evening Star, Issue 3405, 20 January 1874, Page 3
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179LATEST FROM FIJI. Evening Star, Issue 3405, 20 January 1874, Page 3
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