GRAFTON.
January 15,
The Waiinea (s.) in leaving Richmond River, after being left by the pilot, struck on the bar. This was at 7 o'clock on Wednesday morning. The heavy south-east seas soon carried her into shoal water, and the tide being unusually high the steamer grounded « herself over amongst the rocks at the j North Head, where she now lies a total 1 wreck. Her cargo, consisting of 303 { bags maize and* 70,000 feet pine and cedar, belonging to Broomfield and Whitaker, Sydney, is all saved. The engines and eveiything valuable will also be saved from the wreck. X olives are lost.
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Auckland Star, Volume III, Issue 637, 26 January 1872, Page 2
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103GRAFTON. Auckland Star, Volume III, Issue 637, 26 January 1872, Page 2
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