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F'jrbagera areto 7® inst. Tte Government m full fa y %#huratp|the CKef beerfetary and pitofetoipS&\ Fdreicn S B l%|k- ifiirimrston ,- m 7* I.‘* 1 * ® fl ty^Wwernment § ro^ s \H on ] r Fiji to cede its king onde more, ‘ and now through--the king’s advisers, express a desire td place themselves under Her Majesty’s rule?” An( i he says, “lam further inetructed by his Majesty the King to respectfully invite -your -lordship to- move her - Majesty’s Cabinet to the . earliest possible consideration of this inquiry.*’ Fuu particulars are given of the death of Mr W.H. O’H. Brewer, of the firm of Messrs- -Brewer and Jbske, of Suva. Mr Brewer, was arrested at Suva on-the 261h. January, on warrant,charged with a very serious offence. He did cot.deny thc charge, but said it wopld ruiov him. When arrested Mr Brower end: avbredi to shoot the warden—Mr HC. ThurstouT He was then few hours’ stay before starting : for Leyuka,.and- during this - time he was ‘foutid lying bn uis back on the floor of his counting-house, suffering severely from spasms, and he eventually died from the attack. At a coroner’s ii.quest the jury re* turned .a verdict of death irom, unknown cause 3. The gale at Kerb protodvery disas-trous^•-to- the cotton- plantations -in din., trict.
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Evening Star, Issue 3445, 7 March 1874, Page 2
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