AUCKLAND.
This day. Arrived : S.s. Australia, from Sydney
Severe Gale at Fiji.
A severe gale visited Fiji on March the 17th. Numberless roofs and verandahs in Levuka were carried away, and a halfcaste woman and child killed by a falling building. The shipping io the harbour escaped with great damage. The schooner Nautilus lost both masts.—-The threemasted schooner Redcoat was wrecked at Tavaiuni on the 24th February. A double shop in Wellington street was burnt this morning. The insurance on the building was £450 in the Union, and on Cameron's stock and furniture £225. The second shop was unoccupied.
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4438, 27 March 1883, Page 2
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99AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4438, 27 March 1883, Page 2
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