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[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. LIBEL ACTION—SIR H. PARKES V. WILLIAM WEBB. TOTAL LOSS BY FIRE OF BARQUE NEW ORLEANS. PORTION OF CREW RESCUED BY PASSING VESSEL. (Received December 13, 7 p.m.) Sydney, December 13. The second hearing of the criminal libel action brought by Sir Henry Parkos against Win. Webb, publishei
of the Caraphelltown Herald, was concluded to-day. The jury were again unable to agree upon a verdict. Brisbane, December 13.
News is received here of the tota\ loss of the barque New Orleans, boumv from Hamburg to Apia, [in the New Hebrides group]. The vessel was burnt at sea, and the crew took to a boat. A portion of them were rescued by a passing vessel after leaving the ship.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2583, 15 December 1884, Page 2
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