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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.
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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.
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