According to tidings from the Dutch East Indies arrived the brig Zr.Ms. Haai in the Moluccas coming from Mendao and would from there depart towards Wahaoay, the South and West coast of Ceram and other places to show the Dutch flag. The schooner brig Zr.Ms. Egmond departed for the same purpose and to investigate the murder of the crew of a prow of Makassar at Addi via Banda towards the Aroë and the Zuidwester islands.