[Baron von Mueller has received further telegrams from Mr. Ernest Giles,1 which give his remotest western longitudes at 125 deg. and this at two different points in the desert, at the northern of which he sighted distant hills, which he could not reach, he being then in distress, and having no camels at his disposal.]2
See also E. Giles to M, 13 July 1874 (in this edition as 74-07-13a).
The article continues with a survey of recent expeditions in central Australia by Giles, Forrest and Gosse.
Telegrams not found. For the text given here, see ‘Mr. Giles’s Explorations’, Daily telegraph (Melbourne), 15 July 1874, p. 3.
Please cite as “FVM-74-07-14d,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on