WEECK OF THE BEIG MAEIA WITH THE NEW GUINEA EXPEDITION. It will be remembered that an expedition left Sydney a few months back, for the purpose of exploring tlie island of New . Guinea, chiefly with the view of seeking gold there. The sad fate of this, party is disclosed in the telegrams published in the Sydney papers:—Cardwall, March 4: The brig Maria, bound from Sydney to New Guinea, is a total wreck on the Bramble Eeef, about 30 miles from here. Twenty-eight of the passengers have arrived here in two boats. Fortyseven in another boat on rafts are missing. The steamship Tinonee has been despatched on a cruise in search
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Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 963, 19 April 1872, Page 2
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110Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 963, 19 April 1872, Page 2
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