Exodus of Good Colonists from Wellington
Wellington, July 6,^ Referring to the departure of the Kimberley expedition by the Triumph, the "Times" says :— <( We hear of three Wellington men taking with them an average of a thousand pounds apiece, and it has been estimated that the average capital of the Triumph's large number of passengers was not far short of £300 per man. Some left excellent farms in this province to seek their fortune in the new tropical goldfield."
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Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 160, 10 July 1886, Page 3
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79Exodus of Good Colonists from Wellington Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 160, 10 July 1886, Page 3
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