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[By Electric Telegraph. 1 j (l'llO.^ OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) J HOKITIKA, 5 B.M. ! Arrived : Gothgijburgj . frgin Qf-ey;-Crest of the Wave, from Melbourne. Sailed : Australian Maid for Christ-, church ; Volunteer fo.r. QiieJmng^. A meeting was held last nigfyt to eyect a monument in memory of Messrs. Whitford, Towiisend. Hewitt, am} Ho.bson. ■ Resolutions favorable, to, th^e pu^po^e >ye.re parried, and a pomnuttee was apnp,iflted \o collect funds fpK the p\ir.po,S(i. ffj^ P ie following appears in the telegraphic > pews of the " West Coast Tim^s, "pi yesterday :— ' Doubts were entertained regardiiig the accuracy of the stateme.i^tB. tl^ SulUy^i j had «i^e s.ugh a, cflnfes^ipn, b,ut aja eai- \ guiry made to-day not p.i^ly e^tabjishfid the statement, but shows that the lunnfters are under. th,e n^ark. It appeaia that the nu.niber ; o{ yicthi\s is nearer thirty than twenty, and that the. greatest part of them were killed on th.e^road between Hokitika and the Gfrsy, generally, juried in tl\e Ba.n4. : Gfreat excitemeiit \a felt thpqughout
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Grey River Argus, Issue 79, 14 July 1866, Page 3
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161LATEST TELEGRAMS. Grey River Argus, Issue 79, 14 July 1866, Page 3
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