NEW ZEALAND.
(Feb Press Association.) Sprang a Leak* Wellington, Sept. 11. The Captain of the steamer Jane Douglas,which arrived from Poxtoh last night, states that the ketch Becannia, which was loaded in Fozton Rivet and ready to sail for Lyttelton, sprang a leak on Saturday and bad to be beached. The Becannia is owned in Lyttelton. Her cargo of timber, about 40,000 feet, is insured in the National Office for £2OO.
Arrived* Pleibne, ship, Benard, from London (96 days), at the Heads.
Lei. Loup Changed Hands* DCNEDIN.Sept.iI. Mr W. H. Taggart has purchased LeLoup for 600 guineas. !
A Startling Discovery'
Invbeoabgill, Sept. 11
The body of an .infant was found at South Invercargill yesterday. It/had been placed in a box, which had been buried two feet down. The discovery was dne.to a dog, which called attention to the spot by scratching, and refused to leave. The pody was clothed and had a cap on. The box and contents were removed to the hospital: The police have a clue to the mother, ’ and it is hinted that the affair will pro.bably hbt be found of such a tragic nature as the mode of burial indicates. ~.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2952, 11 September 1882, Page 2
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194NEW ZEALAND. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2952, 11 September 1882, Page 2
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