Victoria Cross.—Her Majesty has been gracidusly pleased to confer the decoration of the Victoria Gross on William Odgers, leading seaman, of her Majesty's ship Niger. On the 28th of March, 1860, William Odgers displayed conspicuous gallantry, at the storming of a pa during operations against rebel natives in .New Zealand, having been the first to enter it under a heavy fire, and having assisted in hauling down the enemy's colors.
New Zealand Flax.—Flax remains" flat. Twelve bales, ex Catherine Pemberton, mark 'G. B. & Co.,' went at £19; first class £16 sa; third £11 10s: eight bales, mark 'SB.,' at £16; damaged £14 to £15 ss. Three tons, ex Zealandia, undressed £17, dressed £2Q tft £20 5& per ton,,
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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 316, 30 October 1860, Page 2
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118Untitled Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 316, 30 October 1860, Page 2
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