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- ■' ■ » - ><<* ; Ij Q J[UT 'TjJL^&EAf ft) ) v;. i " (USITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ,a '. : . •', " '. AUCKLAND, This Day. ; . . Afiyi veji—'Fenqxnn, f rom JFij i, . with 'latest hewn, ' I ■ Four employeiea'of the Denfcar Sugar -Gompany, While m, a boat off Deubar ■capsized. They stucli to the. boat, &n j • ,wcie washed ashore after eight hours 1 immersion. The whole affair was wit nessed from the shore by the natives, who put ofF^ not to rescue the drowning, but to ascertain what "amount Hould be paid for so- doing. The men offered £5, but tin* va s not enoughl and the natives put baolf, withoup rendering help. At the Supreme Court on January 30, Sila, a native of Line, inland, was sentenced to death, for the wilful murder'of 1 Henry Hulton, a . planter of Tavialii: ;: Arthur M. |B. Hose, Labor-Agent, schooner Fairlie, wa« murdered iri December -Ifitii,.., by* the natives lon Small Island,east-ward oi'St. Mathaias.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 74, 26 February 1884, Page 3
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151FIJI NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 74, 26 February 1884, Page 3
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