WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
* -Hfe Excellency Captain Fitsigtfiild, R.N., the new Governor, with. Mrs. Fitzgerald, Miss -Mary Graham, and four.\do<nestics, arrived al Freemahile (Western Australia) on, the 11th of, August. - : .>. •> t . ■■ i •An exploring expedition to, the north started from .Perth on the 2nd September. The party consisted of Messrs. A. and C. Gre- ■ gotyj" L. Burgess, Walcot, and a soldier, with twelve lurses, and. three months' provisions. Another expedition to the ■ interior, under command of the Surveyor-General, was also •bout to start. . He would he accompanied by -Messrs.. fcLi Gregory, J. Ridley, a soldier, And two( other persons, with twelve horses and three months' provisions. , - An attempt had been made to establish a WejSiern Australian Company for the felling end - export of timber with a capital of £50,000-' ) Flour is very scarce at Western Australia, a cargo having been sold at £21 a tpn from, the si ips side. ' < Information had: been received at Swan Rjver that the Queen of Madagascar having Jorbddeii ,the exportation of cattle, meat was exceedingly dear and scarce at the Mauritius.
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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 340, 4 November 1848, Page 3
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175WESTERN AUSTRALIA. New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 340, 4 November 1848, Page 3
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