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[PER TELEGRAPH COMPANY, ! JtEUTEll's AGENTS.] CHKISTCkDRCH, 'Feb. ID. ' The following is the result of the Intercolonial four? o&red. race, for a of Ll5O :— Lyttelton, 1 j Kaiapoi, 2 ; Wel- ; lington, 3'; Amalgatod Crew, 4 ; Endeavar, 5; Otago, 6; Ilissus, 7. ' Auckland, Feb. 17. Caledonians, Ll4 10s; Thames, L 5 2s 6d; Albuinia, L 4. The s.s. Hero brings Australian dates to the lOfch inst. H.M.S. Basilisk, bound for Cape York, boarded a schooner completely wate:logged and gutted. There was no clue, to the name of the vessel, or of the owners.. Fourteen South Sea Islauders were found an board in various . states} arid starving ; also, three dead bodies. TKere was neither food nor water on board. The white crew had either abandoned her, or the men had been murdered. This vessel was of New Zealand build, with Auckland made sails-^supposed to be the Atneri. H.M.S.*Rosariohas returned to Sydney, and reports that the statement as to her pre w having taken revenge , upon the islanders for the death of Bishop Patteoi) is untrue.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1112, 20 February 1872, Page 2
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