AUSTRALIAN.
(from our own correspondent.) BRISBANE, Thursday. The meat preserving works at Rockhampton was totally destroyed by lire to-day. The loss was estimated at £90,000, of which £25,000 was covered by insurances. Later The works are situated at the Lake Creek. The entire works, comprising! several large buildings, were totally destroyed, only some machinery being saved. A cargo of frozen meat which had been prepared for the steamer Fiado, was also consumed. S Y Dx\E Y, Thursday. News has been received here that the second mate and four of the crew of the schooner Lavinea, and a Government agent, have been murdered by the natives.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1356, 15 September 1883, Page 2
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105AUSTRALIAN. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1356, 15 September 1883, Page 2
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