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182 THE LAST NEWS OF THE EMIGRANTS.
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I have The ever entrance seen to "before the p . > ort "We is all most enjoyed wonderful the , run exceeding along land in beauty immensel anything y . I
had We seen lost nothing one like irl it so oil beautiful the before and . I enclose a letter for the poor gpassage ; you Miss Rev . C Francis ——¦ , her to friend address , which I shall There be glad will if you only will be get six Miss lines Lewin for the or
Times by this mail ; but it . cannot be helped . I have seen nothing yet to Wednesday write about . . . I . wish . . . I had We more expeet time the to Eng let you lish know mail in about again the to- wonders morrow or of
this place , but I dare not stay . Yours everdearest C Most , affectionatel , y ,
Maria S . Rye . To the Editor of the Times .
Duncan Sir , —I at h P ave ort mu Chalmers ch pleasure and in the announcing disembarcation the safe of arrival 100 of women the Jdlm at Dunedin , on Saturday last , , the 14 th inst ., after a glorious passage my of 98 days .
illness speaking As a . whole The about , weather the , except girls has behaved in been the case remark magnificent of Liouisa ably w ; ell Haine storms , and s , and we who had sea died - no sickness illness after a almost worth short kindness of and
Mrs mythical . Browne , and , or nothing the courtesy could of have both exceeded first and the second officers of Captain the shal shi l p onl .
which have As time the lies to about mail allude unfortunatel 150 to miles the discovery south y closes -west of so from the soon goldfields Dunedin after our at and the arrival the Lake consequentl , I Waikatip y y ,
enormous influx of miners from Melbourne , more than , 6 , 000 men having arrived 1000 passed since the us at 1 st Port of January Chalmers , and on the Saturday cry is ' " , Still and they were come waiting ! " on About the
jetty , at Dunedin when we landed ; they are a fine navvie lot of looking men , to noise and the we , nor depot were shouting favourabl quietl , nor as y any impressed they other would annoyance with have their done , and appearance in London the women . Ther marched e was off no
I shall have as no difficulty y in disposing of the girls we have . here ; they will the all find force good of situations reiterated and assertion good salaries that it , is but certain alread destruction y I see more to shi clearl off y my p
folk be unstead deserted folly y , to ing g according irls attempt harvests . As to we any sufficientl the have descri report been ption golden in scarcel some of to Dunedin y of 4 induce - the 8 hours London , them which in this to pap , however remain town ers , the , it b , towns is woul their not d -
stores reap and attend to the wants y of the miners on their arrival and y during their of doubt gold stay of were the in town richness broug before ht of down the starting field from . for the The the Lake weather digg last ings here week . More has , so been there than for 26 can , the 000 be ozs last no . exceed the
four of the months scenery , and or still the remains grandeur , very of the fine , entrance and nothing to Por can t Chalmers . beauty From Oap that e Saunders are to letel the port hemmed the hills in on stand round side about and the the trees port grow so closel as on y
you compy every , while the & the wydr most Rocks exquisite , near perfum Conway e , is from continuall the y summit wafted to from the water the flowering ' s edge , shruba which abound here . and of
On our arrival we were kindly received by the High Sheriff some of died 102 on 3 the are passage in good , from heal disease thWe of the were heart _£ * lad . to The learn rest that , to the Miss number Rye ' s
health - which , was delicate in London . is much improved by the voyage . " . _» , ,
182 The Last News Of The Emigrants.
182 THE LAST NEWS OF THE _EMIGRANTS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), May 1, 1863, page 182, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01051863/page/38/
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