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Auckland, July 8. The •.». iiineinoa arrived last night. Captain Fairchild "tales that a thorough, search has been made of the roast from Wellington to WlianKarri. On Tliursiiay afternoon hr provmte*! to the Great Darner, and MwirolieJ the various hays, and troui there proceeded to the various islands m llanruki Golf ami the Firth of Thames, hut the search proved fruitless, nothing being either mam or heard of the cutler .Sovereign of the Seas or her murderous crew.
It has transpired that Caffrey purchased Jone s chart of the West Coast of South America before leaving Auckland. fin schooner Orpheus, which left this port on Bill June for .Kimberley, arrived all well after a passage of twenty days, in reply to inquiries, Mr Allan, shipping agent, lias received the following cablegram from the Acting Colonial Secretary of Western Australia:— *' Certli, 'ZUtil June.—lt is said llial sufficient water for gold washing will not he available on hlluherley diggings until <>ciober, or even later There see’ no other considers* tioli winch need -.v miners witli means who bring stores aim equipments, including horses." Mr Allen intends despatching the schooner Coraiie for Kuuherley shortly, making the third vessel he lias sent.
WwrreoßT, July 8. fireat surprise is expressed by slopping men here at the result of the finding of the Court of Inquiry in the rase of the ship Lyttelton as regards Captain Hill, of the Grafton. He is well known on this roast as a most careful ami skilful seaman, and hope is expressed on all sides that a fresh inquiry will he made at a neutral port. The captains of the steamors in harbor have sent a telegram of sympathy to Captain Hill. Dunedin, July 4. Private advices lias been received by cable of an advance in London of 80s per ton on limb wire, blivet lead has also advanced in price. I.VTTKLTON, July U. The Triumph left for Wellington
•horlv after 5 ii.tu. to-day. She took 150 i>a**engc*ri and 100 liontea from hi re for Jar by. All clnwntn were represented among her |>awngcri»; though most of them teemed the labouring class, not a few have had digging experience. There Mas great excitement in Christchurch and Lyttelton over her dcjMvrture. Fifteen hundred people came through from Christchurch to see the vessel off, and most of the )H»]»u!atiou of L> Helton Mere gathered on the uhar\e». The vessel was heartily cheered as she steamed out of the basin.
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Pahiatua Star and Eketahuna Advertiser, Volume 1, Issue 8, 6 July 1886, Page 3
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407TELEGRAPHIC. Pahiatua Star and Eketahuna Advertiser, Volume 1, Issue 8, 6 July 1886, Page 3
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