LATEST INTELLIGENCE.
BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
(frnm our own correspondent.) 'Dunedin, Thursday, 5 p.m. Her Majesty’s ship Brisk ' has left Sydney for Freemantle, to assist in quisling the riot among the convicts at the penal settlement The disturbance is supposed to have ■ originated-with the Fenians, The cricket match between Canterbury and Otago was won by the latter, with nine wickets to spare Canterbury,'lo2 ; Otago, 104. Bishop Jenner has decided to come to Otago. Invercargill Races. Town Pate, Hathaway ; Ladies* Purse, Lady of the Lake ; Hurdle Race, Idle Boy ; Handicap, Harkawsy. The 20th of February is appointed as a fast day. The “Evening Mail” stops publication on c aturday. The wool ship Echunga has been wrecked. , The notorious criminal Garret is again at large. [The following was published as a “Slip,” on Friday last, after our regular issue. We have just received the following intelligence by electric telegraph : I Dunedin, Friday Mor'ixo. j The heavy gales still cor.linre. j The clipper ship .Star of Tasmania, ■ HO tcnr/hi s 1 ren wrecked, as also the Water Nymph. Pivc lives left. The schemer Otago Its »!ro been lost. H.c vliclo cf tl.c crew sup pried to have peri; hr d j -At Tctara the he cues have Icon swept away. | Kmc persons drowned, j The screw steamers Wainui rrd W illiani Mishin are sup posed to have been lost. Great anxiety is felt respecting the safety of the wool ships at Timaru.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 303, 14 February 1868, Page 2
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