REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
TO PRESS AGENCY. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney, September 14. The boat race for £IOO aside between Laycock, of Sydney, and Messenger, of Melbourne, was won by Layeock easily. September 16. News from New Britain says, about Easter, five of Missionary Brown’s native teachers, stationed at Malicola, incautiously left the coast and went ten miles inland. In the bush natives surrounded, murdered, cooked, and eat them with barbarous ceremonies. A few days afterwards an expedition organised by Brown attacked the cannibals, and killed from'fifty to;eighty. Adelaide, September 14. Arrived—The Orient line,of steamer, ; Garonne. ■
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Kumara Times, Issue 615, 17 September 1878, Page 2
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