GENERAL SUMMARY.
The captain and officers of the Megaera have been acquitted, and were com. plimented on their fidelity and bravery under the peculiar circumstances. Australian tinned meats are rapidly increasing in public favor.
The hull of the Queen of the Thames has been sold for L 350.
Capt. Bowden, of the Star of Peace, has been committed for trial for assaulting and imprisoning a refractory seaman. An extra mail sails this month yia Galle. The Nubia sails on the 2nd February, and the Bangalore on the 13th.
The Tiehborne ease is dragging its slow length along. Several witnesses have proved the arrival of the Osprey at Melbourne in 1854, and the landing there of parties from the shipwrecked crew. The claimant's funds are failing.
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Southland Times, Issue 1531, 30 January 1872, Page 3
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125GENERAL SUMMARY. Southland Times, Issue 1531, 30 January 1872, Page 3
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