A STEAMER FLOATED OFF.
Brisbane, October 15. The steamer Taroba, which struck on a rock last week, north of the Mackay, has been floated oft.
NATIVE ATTACK IN NEW GUINEA.
Brisbane, October 15. Two hundred and lifty natives attacked Sir W. Macgregor, Administrator of British New Guinea, who, accompanied by a party, was searching for some murderers. The assailants were beaten off, with a loss of 4 killed and ] 1 wounded. There were no casualties on Macgregor's side.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9497, 16 October 1889, Page 5
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78A STEAMER FLOATED OFF. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9497, 16 October 1889, Page 5
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