GLADSTONE. 15th November.
Captain Delamarque reports that the barque Camilla arrived yesterday, from Noumea, sth November; he landed 96 bullocks at the Isle of Pines on 22nd October, without loss; on 30th October picked up a ship's longboat with two men (Swedes), named Ollaf Brand* and Carl Petersen, who reported that they had been ' seventeen days at sea ; they ran away from the Danish ship Dr. Grant, at Apollo ' Island : they ' said the ship was , in bad order, the captain dbad, and a common sailor was acting mate; the old mate's name was not known by them, who had been nine months in the ship Camilla. The men were destitute, and had only one biscuit left. On the return of .the ship to Noumea, they will be handed over to the French authorities. .
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Evening Post, Volume XII, Issue 125, 24 November 1875, Page 2
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133GLADSTONE. 15th November. Evening Post, Volume XII, Issue 125, 24 November 1875, Page 2
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