DROWNING OF UNKNOWN, THE AVOCA GOLD ROBBER.
MELBOURNE,
RETURN OF THE ARGUS NEAV GUINEA EXPEDITION.—PARTY DOAVN AVITH FEVER.
Saturday. News has been received from AVaratah Bay that Martin AVeiberg, the Avoca gold robber, has been drowned there. _ He Avent out in a dingy Avhen drunk, and it is presumed the boat upset. The Argus to-day publishes a telegram from Captain Armit announcing his return from New Guinea ill Avith fever, and Avith all but one of his party suffering. Professor Denton, he states, died from exhaustion after a severe attack of fever.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3821, 15 October 1883, Page 3
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