TOWN EDITION

Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 1, 5 January 1884, Page 3

TOWN EDITION

Special to "star." The 8.8. Triumph

LATER PARTICULARS.

(PEB UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ArcKLAHD. This Day. I It is not yet decided what will be done with t lie Triumi'h except that the coal und cargo will be taken out tin mediately. The list is caused by 200 tons of coal stowed on the starboard side. All the vessel except the foreliold is kept dry. The cargo aboard consists of 200 tons of railway iron and 200 tons of general cargo. The vessel will beTeady for docking in about a month. Nothing is decided about lengthening the dock, but it is proposed to erect a coffer dam, and after the vessels condition is ascertained to send to Kngland for the plates necessary to repair ber, the vessel being left at anchor till their arrival. It is estimated that the puichaaer has spent £2,000, exclusive of the purchase money, in saving the vessel, and that including the purchase money she can be made as eood as new for between £15,000 and £20,000. Her estimated valu- is £60,000 The refrigerator, which was saved uninjured is estimated to be worth £6.000 and was purchased by the Auckland Refrigerating Company. Wellington, This Day. Arrived -Margaret Galbraith, from London. All well.

The Feilding v. Palmerston cricket .match was proceeding as we went to Dress, Feilding having in their first innings made 65 runs, and Falmerston | 48 runs with four wickets down.