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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 239, 8 October 1874, Page 2

\ THE SoOTHB^^BtHSSiMIS9?O^SCBOOSJfK. -J?He have beed^iayored wUhjtbe following ii^a&tng.ext Bct^^ ,^|erte,r. Vjittea by CsptSn^E&oi)^ :— Leff"S»if : . ijT l^iadf for Noriolk Islaird.',/idqe 2; arfiift3jiti; Kprfolk Island, on June 7tby> d s!ft/, e Nprfolk Island for the Islarth June^W/^tfe^Rer Messrs Codringtws, B^okyr^elwyp^al* Still, «n<? 62 bo> 8 and girl?. c'Quick ran ' to^N&^Jrfcere ' arrived Ja< e I4&r ana anchored. A-Ciitter called The Brothers*H/|inchor thfre. Inne : Istb, left Mai for Ambry fn*nd Islands to the northward; great deil of light winds, and close stormy we»tb^r. On, June- 22ad, left the B*njcs,|<Hi.the Solomon M&ndß. Jnly 3, loaded Mr-lJrtJoke and party at.Florida, among the Solomon Islands; calms, with heavy rain raaal^ and much thunder and lightning. r Qa 'the Kth'yoJy.Jeit.tbe Solomon Islands fo^tfte BanSfl & MindB- i vi / eibtied Moil bu the 89tfc ! rOn-thfeSOth, commqoi^ated with a schooper : called Southern Cross at anchor at Bligh {-fropj ioformation given at Saddle' l lBl»nd*,,thCTe were' five of the tativeson board thdHesaei Whaiiad teen decoyed; five othera hadescapsdiby •wicaaiiqg „ Mr Podrington went onHward her j-bnt the master of the TOs^fifcidtguJcame on board of their own free will, andTefdsed to : give them ftp. Mr Codrington then obtained a document from theQbreinment 'Agent to say that he ha<i offered to take them home (this rouat be the whose Government agent and ' mate were reported to,ha>e been killed three nd»vs later at Torres'. Islands, which are Some a&oi&ft tt. 1 le>*ard ! of- BHghlsland.) The Siswoh .Vessel tbeiijifliteVl the Banks Islands «&' iSew'rSebridrs, returning to Motu, and landing the Eferi Codrington . and feelwyn st ■jfeftt ftflfl Ara. to remain : while 'the Vessel went to Norfoilflßland." "Left for Norfolk; Island on Augaa&^Otb, wi^i the Rev J. Still and about 12 Mela<emns. Very, variable l|f e^Aebto Norfolk, lsland, which was reached ottJrepttmber 7tb. Lett agf^n abbat' the 9th, j wilß^^Cjißev C. Bice and Mr E.nny. for the Iwl^'ndg. . "Btports seeing the Ltols, of Mel--9*»iyWi#jCjM'teiso^abAt^lons,ia; New Hebrides, with. appw|tnUfab6atc>oo nitivea on,hoa«l. .^fypltoJ&fiWilf&ey «»^to .perßonate'iße lat^Bi3h|p, so n6wthey do' the present bttfft-y&ifhmutLop. ', He *aw r '^A; fellow is going apbut ,'Jn; . a , vessel, weara MoiJn langpage. '' fle went to -yanta Mafia J fWi he WBs'jCpdrJngton. and wantfe4 people to gpv W Nbrti»ik' '■ islaajf' kIK) called -~at Star Xs)^4a wrtli the wajntafe ;."'' HeSald his. boat's .crew' were MotVn?en; b'ntJ^oSe of" th« 'Motu .m^n wttß-kbfre, ajuTiplji the people that,it was not- so, anji Be had to; b,e off. \. So fbat, it' seeron traMels still pretty o »t,H»e. and likely to. give trouble, and. cost nW n S- ■ •jfi*TjR 1 ?w c lBlan^ alfwas/well. ".jflM^eari'hW'i touched there on -her way to ZvKpfr wf&tie feo^erflpr of New Soutft Wales, j f j|he )^ffiiQitl,B*j l ',i?ay : them «n official* visit ri ;W n 4'|ti w month *' time. At the ' Mission /§jU^on thing* were 1 going on well. - ''■