AUSTRALIA.
[eeUTER’s TELEGEAMB.] SYDNEY, March 14. Sol mon Island Murder. The schooner Leslie has arrived from the Solomon Islands, and reports that the master was murdered i hero by the natives, and that a rumor was current when she left that Captain Laurie, of the schooner Black Hawk, had also been murdered. Mining' PrivationsNews from Mount Brown digging* state that water there is exhausted, and the population has shifted six miles. One man perished from exhaustion while proceeding to the field, and it is feared great loss of life will take place unless rain falls presently.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2199, 14 March 1881, Page 2
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