NEWS FROM NEW GUINEA.
(PER ROTORUA, AT AUCKLAND.) Chalmers reports i hat after March 8, the South Cape party l.ad an anxious time. "The natives were very threatening, but the friendly villagers prevented the others attacking tiiem. C aimers left his wife at South Cape. There were no other Europeans there. M'Goui master relieves Captain Xedreks.
The beche-de-mer party is reported to have been killed by the natives at the Engineer Group. The vessel was burnt and the station ransacked.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 587, 20 March 1878, Page 2
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