THE KIMBERLEY.
Prom » Utter whibh we fAubUtnd. Bell) hair* received from on* of the pisttngera who left m the Rotomahana for Sydney «n route for Kiraberley, we take the following It ii dated 25th May£-" Sir,— We got clear of the Botbinahann early this mowing. About j 60 of ne rußhed to the A. 8. N. Go's office with a Tiew of obtaining our fare ornoiMgetoEiinberley; we were told It w*e full.' AJJo paußfte could be obtained. The yictorw will aail to-mor-row. The Af«h*n aailrd to day with 250" hbriei, drayi; p»ck-Baddlef, and atortß. ' Any amount of passengers yen tured ito sleep on the deck, and pay £8 for that privilege. The Gambia left -OH: last Saturday, overorowded with horaaß and men, also, atorea. I nerer witneu«d auch excitement. Another, boat is laid en, chartered by a Btoreketpff, Thare i»6t had time yet to lacertaib her name. She will aail about the 27th inßtahti We must make a ruah for her to-morrow. Twelve thousand ounces of gold oame dowa by eicort May £th. Everyone here ieeras to be greatly excited over this goldfleld. flow ft will end I do not know... :
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1729, 9 June 1886, Page 3
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191THE KIMBERLEY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1729, 9 June 1886, Page 3
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