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The Francis arrives from Dusky Bay •» 123 



The first wheat of the country issued - ibid 



The Governor buys wheat for the settlers - ibid 



The errors of ignorance - ? ibid 



A boat lost in a storm - - 124 



Spirits preferred to every thing - - ibid 



Encrease of Sydney - - ibid 



The natives rob the settlers - - ibid 



Passage boats established - ibid 



Mortality during the year - - ibid 



A murder - - - 126 



The Francis sails for Norfolk Island - ibid 



Stock of provisions - « ibid 



Kangaroo's shot , r {i n ibid 



Punishment for receiving stolen property - ibid 



Little corn offered to government « - ibid 



The reasons - - - 126 



The consequence of gaming - - ibid 



The Francis returns - ibid 



Dispatches received from Governor King - ibid 



New Zealanders taken home - - ibid 



Particular account of the flax manufactory - ibid 



Ten soldiers tried for mutiny - - 129 



Account of the mutiny - - ibid 



A militia embodied - - 130 



The detachment disarmed - - ibid 



The mutineers selected - - ibid 



The natives troublesome - - ibid 



Labour feared more than death - 131 



Provisions grow short - - - ibid 



A shark caught - ibid 



Candles a great luxury - - - ibid 



The William arrives with provisions - - ibid 



The Arthur ditto, with ditto - « ibid 



The full ration delivered - - ibid 



The love of gaming - - ibid 



A robbery ... 132 



The Daedalus returns - - - ibid 



Watchmen appointed to keep off the natives ibid 



