LATEST CABLE NEWS.
(REUIEITS SPECIAL TO PRESS AGENCY). Melbourne, Friday. The Stevensons refuse to produce the original invoices, and hold the Government responsible for any loss. Sydney, Friday. A motion of want of confidence is tabled against the Government, who decline to proceed with any business until the motion is settled. News via Noumea reports that a labor vessel, the May Queen, went to Tanna Island. The crew fired on the natives, who then attacked and burnt the vessel, and killed and eat the crew. The ship Lightning has gone ashore at Trowbridge in broad daylight when in full sail. The tugs have gone out to the rescue. Adelaide, Friday. The Gettwood is supposed to have gone ashore a fortnight ago in a gale. She was long overdue. She was wrecked near where, the Admella was lost. A large amount of cargo is supposed to have been stolen. The cargo is insured in various offices. She is insured in the National of New Zealand for from £3OOO to £4OOO.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4772, 8 July 1876, Page 2
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169LATEST CABLE NEWS. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4772, 8 July 1876, Page 2
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