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Sydney, May 2. News is to hand that a labor agent, the mate, and four of the crew of the brig Janet Stewart, have been murdered by the natives of the Solomon Islands, who afterwards plundered and set fire to the ship. The captain was absent on a recruiting trip at the time of the raassadre, and consequently escaped. Melbourne, May 2. NegO iationa are proceeding with a view to a coalition in regard to the vote of want of confidence proposed hv MiBerry as an amendment to the Addressin.Reply, hat it is Considered doubtful that the same will be hrnusht about. Government it is stated anticipate hav. ing a small majority against Berry’s amendment.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1744, 3 May 1882, Page 2
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