NEWS FROM FIJI.
... Murder of Europeans by Island i " __ (CNITKDL^aKSS .[.ASSOCIATION.) I -V "~ Auckland, November-5. 1 By the Penguin, from Kji, the following item of of Fijian news has beW received: — ,- A '|v •au The schooner Energy at Leruka re=« ports having'bieen m the Islands as jfar, as Banks Gr^. arriving atApia^ one of the stationsi: which belong to the-' owners oi| tHe>; Jishopner, it was foandc that a tradjßt' -:|ff ;^&> station, nanjed Edward Mc^Ewon, hp been shot'lhe day before. TKe^oast tribe say that the BuSKttjfen/ their chief arid afterwardaJ^cEwan. In goiug £9rt\oimßxA*l the JSan^.^rou^ sW touched at Aoha,jyheh she heard that « Frpnchiinftuyi gamed! J£a|;thieu, JB'err^ had heento^ahawke.d m a .^mall cutter* ] belonging to'Jihe v for which ,th<? Energy; trader „§?,, was jfhile :buying,nu^.,: t ]L:MaJlicolb\ bfoy : a JML PPcS c m<> a > bpy" sf^- ashpre^aiid ( ,eventua%, saved the, cutter,^although j ; sKe had. '-'4 ; l- { xniMi)hf>3i*, a filfc^er'namel^^j^aldj Mils n, m the ' empjp^of^tlie i.Goipnkai, Sugar Company, "miif rfl dered by some person or persons un^ , 'CJaptain A,Ji -ESwtel^ aOgenttSmen, of Samba bought a vessel riamed,yavau. ( After theMvesseloiiad > beeni.r:epaired,j Captain Kustei told his fri nds shorehe was going out -in-the Vavau, m order <(O test her sailing capabilities^ andlsaii he would return' m two days, but nothing -has- since been heardjo^ the vessel, although: sohie m'dnthl have ekps'ed sintseishelefclSamoaior hlr tjwo days': oniise.. There is riteryi little iroom for .doubfc as; to the fate of. ithe vessel nnn\ ;. - c: u^\ J
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 287, 7 November 1883, Page 2
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239NEWS FROM FIJI. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 287, 7 November 1883, Page 2
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