AUSTRALIAN.
CAPTURE OP ESCAPEES FROM NEW CALhDONIA. FRESH OUTBREAK OP SMALL-POX. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT. FOUR LIVES LOST. ! heutek's telegrams.] Brisbane, 19th November. Eight escapees from the French penal settlements at New Caledonia have baen captured at Frasor Is'and, off the coast of this colony, near Maryborough. They had been thirteen daya at aea in an op9n boat. 1 hey were brought up at tho Maryborough Police Court today, and remanded to Brisbane. This Day. A boat containing a fishing party of five capsized in the bay yesterday, and four of the occupants wero drowned. Stdne?, 19th NovemberSailed, this afternoon — Union Company's steamship Hero, for New Zealand. This Da*. Arrived, yesterday morning — Uuiou Company's steamship Wakatipu, from Wellinston. Time fresh cases of small-pox have been advised to tho Health Board. The sufferers and the infected houses in Liverpool, Sussex, and Cooper-streot<3, have all been quarantined.
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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 121, 21 November 1881, Page 2
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144AUSTRALIAN. Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 121, 21 November 1881, Page 2
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