BY TELEGRAPH.
. Wellington, June 19. Arrived — Wennington, barque, from London, 116 days out. She brings 38 Government immigrants, and a few saloon passengers. Experienced rough weather on the voyage, and lost a valuable entiro horse during a gale. ,; . . Charleston, June 19. Wreckage, consisting of kauri boards, and portions of two vessels of about thirty tons have been picked up on the Nine Mile Beach. Also a piece of bulwark, with half of the letter K in yellow painted on it, and the brass box of binnacle compass still fast to the upper deck of the cabin j two pieces of the other vcsael,having painted chrome-coloured letters, one with " Kaikoura, WEL," and the other giving the terminal of the name only. The beach is strewn -with small fragments. The wreck probably occurred on Friday or Saturday. One vessel was apparently new, copper or composition nails having been used in her construction. Nelson, June 19. The Awaroa sailed at 5 p.m.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 3402, 20 June 1877, Page 2
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159BY TELEGRAPH. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 3402, 20 June 1877, Page 2
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