PER PRESS AGENCY.
Auckland, This day. .The steamer Pretty Jane has been abandoned to the insurance companies. She was insured in the New Zealand office for £2500; South British £2500. The former had reinsured £750; the lat--ter £1250; the estimated cost of raising the steamer is £1500.: The A.B.P. Company gave £7000 for the vesiel originally. Captain Clayton, insurance surveyor, has been despatched to the wreck. I Wellington, This day. > The Secretary of Customs, Dr Johnston, and Under Secretary Cooper have been appointed Royal Commissioners to enquire into the circumstances connected with the embarkation of immigrants per ship Berar. Commissioners commenced their labors yesterd ay. Another death of a little girl occurred at the Quarantine Station from the after effects of scarlatina. Mr Clark lectured on Dickens last night. Great success.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 1907, 12 February 1875, Page 2
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131PER PRESS AGENCY. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 1907, 12 February 1875, Page 2
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