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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 148, 23 June 1874, Page 2

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A ' - •■ Auckland. June 23. Arrived: Loch Awe, from London, 77 days from port to port. She briDgs 367 immigrants, all welt. Greymouth, June 22. 7 The tteamer Wnipara, bound for Hokitika, 'while waiting, to cross the bar on the early tide to day, went aground on the South Spit, where she remaine i until tbe evening. After high water siie floated off, but drifted amongst the' breakers to th^ southward, and eventually was driven ashore on the south beach about half a mile from the mouth of the river. The position of the vessel is a dangerous one, as .there, is $ -heavy 6ea rolling along the shore. - •.-" Invercabgiia, June 22. Miry Hall, who was murderously assaulted onthe 15th, having recovered the full possession of her faculties, another deposition was taken to-day, She identified Brennan, and saw him take an' adze from behind the kitchen door. On the day before the assault, Brennan said .there would be death in M'Carthy's house before he left. On one occasion he, had attempted to take liberties 'with her. Auckland, June 22. All doubt regarding the fate of the cutter' ■ Agnes with three men aboard, has been settled by the discovery of a portion of the wreck." : $£,The contract for the completion of the Kaipara Railway to Eiverhead was >igned today for £13,000, to be completed in six months Mr FaUoon is the contractor. The Star publishes three columns of statements re escape of tbe Communists from New Caledonia, tending to Bhow that they were expected on board the barque P.CE ,and that tbe captain and mates went ashore the night before sailing, tbe Communists going on board in their absence, whicn indicates a complicity with the French authorities.