'3R light , march 24. ~t ..eMi'Otn Long ' og discovered the large quantities y ,oes of the rge lumber ship, ’ ’ o .as washed overhead marks Non the timber tbVv io identification. There west covered an abandoned hut on the iS island, wherein was stacked a quantity ot timber and glass. There are no signs of recent habitation. .. Amongst the found in the hut was a note dated November, 96, signed kby the mate of the ketoh Siskin, which ‘“was wrecked on the island, stating that ho and five of a Kanaka crew were then leaving for Cooktown.and asking anyone not .in need of stores there to leave them, as (jilbe owner was expected to ooms back to take them. ~ The only living creatures seen on tno island wore half a dozen goats and a oa.. '
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1413, 25 March 1905, Page 3
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