SUNDAY ISLAND SETTLERS
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Auckland, March 16. The Commander of the German warship Alexandrine states that when his vessel was passing Sunday Island, of the Kermadec Groqp, on the way to Auckland, a large f)re was seen blazing on a bluff on the northern coast. It xyas eyidently a signal to the ship, and the captain believos the settlers wished to send off letters. He ran up the ensign, but did not communicate otherwise. Since the settlers from Napier and Auckland landed at the island six mouths ago only two calls have been made at the island by vessels.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 942, 21 March 1890, Page 14
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