The Kimberley Goldfields
[PBB UXITHD PBBBS ASSOCIATION*.] Auckland. Jane 30. The Notero, for Cambridge Gulf, takes 44 passengers for the Kimberley goldfieids. The Manapouri left for Sydney with a number of passengers for Kimberley. Cb ristch vucn . i un • 30 In consequence of the large number of passengers which are expected to be oarried by the Triumph to Bflsby for the Kimb,erley goldfieils,"' Government has decided to put the Migration Act in force. This is believed to '/be the first time such a .thing has fo&en dene in New Zealand. This act fixes the amount of space allowed to .'' each passenger. No intoxicating drink is, to be sold on board, under penalty of a fine of £50. Fifty days provisions must be carried, which as the voyage will not last half that tame,; is considered rather oppressive by the r.gehts. I
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 8, 1 July 1886, Page 2
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141The Kimberley Goldfields Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 8, 1 July 1886, Page 2
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