fc^-S6?h'- the Rangitoto and Albion have I' sailed from Hokitika for Nelson, without f being a.ble tp tranship any of their cargo, • except a few b, oxes of fruit ■■from the former vessel. ■.--... > The Keera and Star of the Evening have bptli 'Bucceeded in crossing the Hokitilva. bar in safety, after being dejLiiiine^ if harrinr fhr peveral days by the I staTe"^sig>bpr. . " I We observe that the ketch Lloyd's ■ Herald has been sold by Messrs Carey and I Gillies for £^6. The jjiiirchasers ■ Messrs Ksher Brothers. ■ There was a mmor in tbwn yesterday L^iat the b.s, Kennedy had been totally the s.s. Wallaby seriouslyxli^abled. . ia,t_th.e--h"est infornvget .tbw^jve'' found that, as usu^/ r atliered as it rolled," the so far as yet known by the here, that the s.s. Kennedy had ashore whilst proceeding up the Jliver, but not in a position of ; ; and the Wallaby had started a on her last trip from this port, encountered very heavy weather. expected Here shortly, tp give another instance of the neglect with which tlu's port by the authorities. The steamer had occasion to cross the bar in last night, but on application signal master it was found that he with lanterns for the of leading vessels at night, M'Meikan supplied the lanterns a present of them ;. to the Goconditionally that oil and wicks for them. We should tlunK circumstance vtill vemiaJffß l^^ Harhpj^ii l»» ', a P*a port as Greymouth, i s a^ so ihe necessity for a : v lfcention on his part to its reStar of Tasmania left on the Ist inst., and exheavy S.W, ami S.E. gales sth inst. off the cast coast, she lost the greater part of a and carried, away the wheel. schooner Wild Wave off from Christchurch |o this 'jiftrt. Had veiy unsettled and weather after rounding Cape Fare-■\s-ell, with an uncommonly heavy westerly ■sea running on the' West Coast. She aroff the bar at 1Q p.m, on Sundayy towed in by the Persevere last about, nine o'plock, She brings a of New Zealand produce. evening at flood tide — about eight Persevere did a very : iction in taking the schooner in towyand proceeding to sea. The was dark, but there were the tempof jilenty of water arid a smooth -a tiling that : has not been seen for days paM— and a fine breeze for sclipbiier^" price she got ontside. The guided out by the signalused tlie lamps given* him by Captain M.'Meqkan, and she succeeded in ;p taking her tow safely over the bar. When >' castW.th(|. schooner filled away before a, " , fine 'and' will no doubt be off 1/ HplatifiaTirby ■ daylight. The Persevere 1, theii^madefor a schooner which had been the day, and which Uaß' to" be the. schooner Star of Tas^. from Christchurch. She w^as tow by the Persevere and ■FBm^ht safely over the bay, and anchored prlv 1 " the night, about 9 p.m., 1 near the I Woodpecker's wharf. Captain M 'Meikan l^reports that he never saw the b.ar in better lf"contlitiori than it was last night j being as r pmooth' as a, inill-pprid, with plenty of
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Grey River Argus, Issue 65, 12 June 1866, Page 2
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