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. Sydney, June 21. The steamer "Wanganui has been wrecked at Clarence, and sunk after striking a reef. All lives have been saved except two of the crew. She was insured for £35000 in the National, New Zealand, and re-insured for .£3OOO. bhe was owned by H. Houghton and Co., of Dunedin, and was commanded by Captain Bayldon, who brought her from New Zealand. A meeting has been held at Wallsend, at which speeches were made, denouncing the proposed tax. Melbourne, June 21. The division on the Reform Bill, which takes place next Thursday, is expected to be very close, but it is thought very improbable that the Government will be found to possess a statutory majority in favor of the measure.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1164, 22 June 1880, Page 2
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