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Wellington Independent, Volume XX, Issue 2235, 22 July 1865, Page 3

Seaeoh pou Leichatudt .— TheLtichardtsearoh party have set out, as we learn from the Melbourne Argus. The same paper also states that all the men seemed accustomed to bush life and endtt* ranco, and were mostly of middle age. None of them, howover, excepting of course the leader, Mr M'lntyre, and Dr Murray, have been in previous expedition parties. They will have some 1700 miles to travel before the work of searching unexplored country for Leichardt will commence. Mr M'lntyro, the leader, who, it appears, is a nephew of Mr Donald Campbell, is at present supposed to be about 500 miles from the Grulf, end he ia to meet the party on the Ist of August, on the Darling, when he is likely to have a native or two in .. company as interpreters for the journey. .Jhs._ the . meanwhile, the party travels under thelra^rih^.^ .: of Dr Murray and Mr. Gh-ey, the la^4|&i^^^^: ; : rienced bushman. The present .cow|o^^^p^K£y£ towards Carishrook, and a ; great ■ «^Mll^|^iM^ country mU'be P a >Be a: w^-.- ; -^--:-|^^^^^^P