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?sla During the follo?g day, Mr. B?we? ex- Feb. ?s. ?in? ?e betWin of ?e bay, where ? f?d a ?ow opening, co?ica?g ? ? inner b?in of sm? ex?nt, centring ?om two to five f?t water, we? s? ? fish: during ?e ?m?n, Mr. ? w? over ?e s?d-d?es behind the ?h, ?d provi? me with an out- line, ? ?e p?c? f?tures of a p? of ?e ?t. ?e ?un?, at-?e b?k.of ?g.?y, was in fi? d?i? ?r s?y, which proved, if ?a p?f were r?uired, ?t this ?d and barren ex?ity of Aus?a is not des?tu? of. in?bit?; ?d ?ough we saw. none, it is p?bable ?at ?ey we? not i?o?t of our present, but ?m tim/- �ty in?ntio?y avoid? ?. ?e h?t w? ve? ?eat; on ?a?, ?e the?e?r ?d n? s?d ?gher ? 900, �wh?st on shore it wse ? 105 � when ex? to ?e s? W 119 � ?s. On ?e mom? of ?e. 18? we ?um? ?e exami?tion of ?e i?et, but having p?M o?y six ?es fa?er, ?e?'w? every ap?? eider of i? ?i?on, or of its ?mmuni? wi? ?e sea. ?e channel h? b?me n?ow ? shoal, '?d as I w? not prepped for m cHti? a naviga?on, the. fu?er ex?ina?on was giv? up, ?d we bore up W ?t