QSA847250 1887 Telegram from Hugh Milman to Chief Secretary 8 October [2], Colonial Secretarys In Letters, In letter 87/7938, DR78320 (Correspondence with the Colonial Secretary's Office)

QSA847250 1887 Telegram from Hugh Milman to Chief Secretary 8 October [2], Colonial Secretarys In Letters, In letter 87/7938, DR78320

Pages

Complete

1

Benches

P. M. Cooktown

[Stamp] COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE . QUEENSLAND 7,877. 10 . OCT . 87.

In re murder committed by boats crew of Cutter Lizzie.

____________________________________________________

URGENT Electric Telegraph, Queensland.

[Stamp] ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH OFFICE 0114 BRISBANE

Wds. 39

Amt.6/10

From. Cooktown. h. 10 15 m.

Dated. 8 10 1887.

Message for. Hon Col Secy. 57 Bne.

Received wire from Frank Jardine Somerset master of Cutter Lizzie arrived here in boat badly wounded report diver murdered by boats crew natives of Cape Sidmouth shall I send Eileen with native police to intercept Lizzie at Cape Sidmouth

H.R. Buttanshaw P.M.

Last edit about 1 year ago by Queensland Frontier Conflict

QSA847250 1887 Telegram from Hugh Milman to Chief Secretary 8 October [2], Colonial Secretarys In Letters, In letter 87/7938, DR78320

Pages

1

Frontier Conflict and the Native Mounted Police in Queensland

Help us transcribe historic documents to tell the truth about Queensland's frontier history