TEN TEARS AMONGST CANNIBALS.
THE AWFUL EXPERIENCES OF
* JOHN RUTHERFORD.
SYNOPSIS OF PART I.— John Ruther^ ford 'born, at Manchester in 1786, goea, » nia. at the age oi ten, and encounters various, adventures. In 1816 he joins the Ainerioaa, hris? Kenez, which, intending to touch at tha Bay of Islands (New Zealand), is driven, by a gale into Poverty Bay, near the East Cane The Natives are allowed aboard m large' numbers and finally aeize tha ship, killing the captain, mate and cook and taking twelve others prisoners. The ship is cttei ashore, plundered 1 and burnt.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8351, 24 June 1905, Page 4
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