Transcript of diary, 1871-1872
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- 18 September 1871 - 17 January 1872
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Transcript of diary, 1871-1872
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Transcript of diary, 1870-1871
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Farquhar, a farmer of Maryborough, Queensland, visited New Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands and New Hebrides (Vanuatu) in the schooner 'City of Melbourne' in November 1870 to January 1871 to recruit Pacific Islander labourers for himself and other farmers in Maryborough. He made a second voyage to New Caledonia, the New Hebrides and Banks Islands in the schooner Petrel in September 1871-January 1872 as a government agent under the Polynesian Labourers' Act of 1868.
Description of the two voyages mentioned above.
Farquhar, William Gordon