AUSTRALIAN.
[Beuteb’b Telegrams.] Sydney, June 17. Arrived this morning, the Union steamship Tarawera, from Dunedin. Sailed, at eight o’clock to-night, the Wakatipu, with the football team passengers, for Wellington. Application was made at the Supreme Court to-day for the release of the lunatic Cresswell, now confined at the Paramatta Asylum, and alleged by the Titchborne Claimaint to be identical with Arthur Orton. The application was adjourned for three months.
Melbourne, June 18. The Age have received a telegram from their special correspondent who was despatched to New Guinea, reporting his return to Thursday Island, north of Queensland. The telegram states that the advance of the expedition was stopped by 1,200 Natives, but that fully 600 miles into the interior of New Guinea were traversed. One of the party is missing.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 160, 18 June 1884, Page 2
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130AUSTRALIAN. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 160, 18 June 1884, Page 2
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