INTERCOLONIAL.
fREDTEa'S TeLEGEAMS PER PfiESS AGENCT.] Sydney, September 16. News from New Britain says, about Easter, five of the missionary (Brown's) native teachers, stationed at Malicola, incautiously left the coast aud went ten miles inland. The bush natives surrounded, murdered, cooked, and ate them wfth barbarous ceremonies. A few days afterwards nn expedition was organised by Brown and attacked the cannibals,) killing fifty to eighty. MKuioritNE, September 16. The Underwriter's Association report the arrival at London, on the 13th of the Rialto from Wellington. The Auckland) from London to I>unedin> was stranded while going down the Thames but got off without apparent injury.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 196, 17 September 1878, Page 2
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103INTERCOLONIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 196, 17 September 1878, Page 2
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