ISLAND NEWS.
[Pfiß PBBSS ABBOCIATION.I AUCKLAND, June 16. News from Earatonga says that there is still no word of the missing schooner Goldfinch. The natives who have relatives on board are wearing mourning, believing them to be loßt. A Tahitian refugee, owing to the influence of Mr Moss, has been handed over to the French authorities. A number of 1 Europeans strongly advised Queen Makea not to deliver him up, there being no ext tradition treaty, but Mr Moss urged her not to bring herself into conflict with the - neighbouring Government. The Queen accepting Mr Moss' advice, handed the man over to the Tahitian authorities. A number of Raratongans have left fox New Guinea to take up mission work there,
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4672, 16 June 1893, Page 3
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120ISLAND NEWS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 4672, 16 June 1893, Page 3
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