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Hokitika, Sept. 16, 11.25, a.m. ' The Claud Hamilton arrived at # o'clock - last night, after a passage •of six days. Left.Melbourne at 3 p.m. on the 9th, and experienced fresh westerly winds the Ifirst partVjf the passage, .latter part fine weather/ _Sbe i brings 21 ' chief cabin and 23 steerage passengers and 417 tons cargo for all.ports. Passengers :— Messrs. .Frank Weston^G/ Jj Stroney; Engeli Hillow, (j SteWafo W. S.Currie, A. Hall, J. S. M. Thompson, Lowes, Wyman, Herbert Wyman, Graham,
Wilson, Miss Scott, Mrs. W. B. Currie, Master Charles Wyman, Miss Gertrude Wyman, Miss Selina Wyman, Miss Eliza Wyman, Master B. vVymm, Mrs. Wyman, infant, and servant, Mrs. Staminoe. A new silver coinage is proposed for Victoria. It is proposed to lengthen the dock at Williamstown, at a cost of £2,600. The Beehive buildings, Sandhurst, burnt ; loss £100,000 ; 120 Mining Company's Books were destroyed. Government aid hi asked to reconstruct the Companies. Peter Brown, Presbyterian minister, and William Hammil are dead. The Marquis of Normanby was enthusiastically received at Brisbane. A complimentary dinner has been given to Mr. Trollope, at Rockhampton. The John Bullock is a total wreck at Richmond River.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 220, 16 September 1871, Page 2
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194AUSTRALIAN. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 220, 16 September 1871, Page 2
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