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Pbb Anglo-Austkaman Telegbam Company] Serious Accident to Mr Oarleton. The Waikato Coal Mines Caved in. "Wellington Coal Company. Shipment of Grain for Auckland. The Suez Mail Service. [ lOpening of the Nelson Council. Protracted Voyage of the Steamer Taranaki. WELLINGTON. This day. Mr Hugh Carleton met with a severe accident yesterday morning. He fell over a bank thirty feet high,: and has been insensible since. The whole of his right side, leg and arm, is very badly bruised, but no bones are broken. He is now recovering slowly. The Post suggests the speedy punishment of the Waikato murderers.
The barque Cyrus will be the first vessel taken on the patent slip on Thursday. The Luna is expected to come here direct. She was to have called at the Waikato to obtain a supply of coal only that the mine has caved in, and there is none to be got. The City Corporation sued the Captain of the ship Brechin Castle, yesterday, for damage by breakage of pipes and material for water works. A nonsuit was the result, and the case will be brought before the Supreme Court. The steamer Taranaki sails for Auckland and intermediate^ports at noon. , , ,
The Kangatira is advertised for Napier, Tauranga and Auckland on Thursday afternoon. The Coal Company is thriving. It is expected that 1000 shares will be taken up by the end of the week. The ship Brechin Castle has just sailed for London with a full cargo.
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Auckland Star, Volume IV, Issue 1022, 29 April 1873, Page 3
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