NEW SOUTH WALES.
Sydney, Monday. The schooner Meg Merrilees on her arrival at Bismarck Island was seized by the German authorities until a fine of £150 was paid for taking colored labor from Howe's Group withonb a license. The captain had to sell his trading goods to raise the amount. He asserts that the men were only shipped as a crew, and that he intended to enter tbe Island trade He will represent the matter to the New South Wales Government),
The Mariposa, whioh left for Auckland to-day, takes £50,000 in specie.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 9540, 28 November 1893, Page 2
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92NEW SOUTH WALES. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 9540, 28 November 1893, Page 2
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