Colony
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To Found A Model Colony Mr. Briggs Leaves for the Marquesas
TO found a “modern Utopia far from strife, turmoil, and social problems”, a 30 ft. auxiliary cruiser “Connella” left Hobart on October 3 for the Marquesas Islands in the Central Pacific.
The cruiser carried Mr. and Mrs. O F Briggs, of Sydney, and Mr. T. Alexander, of Hobart. They will call at Sydney and then leave for the Marquesas, 3,000 miles away,, to form the advance guard of an expedition organised by the International Goodwill Society. The vessel has half a ton of stores and medical supplies