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This day.
A special telegram re Dallam Tower says the cargo is being discharged, and will be stored at the Government railway sheds until the ship is refitted. She will be detained at least three months before she can proceed on her voyage to Otago. There will be considerable damage' to the cargo, and it will be desirable $*hat consignees at once forward to their Melbourne agents bills of lading and invoices of property in order that their interest may be duly protected. Several firms who have branch houses in New Zealand have applied for delivery of their goods here, but it will be impossible for the captain tc give up possession of anything without production of bills of lading and invoices,* and a full acquittance The passengers who remained by the Dallam Tower are on board the Albion. Those who were transferred to the Qape Clear have arrived from Sydney this orning, (with two exceptions, Messrs Vinnt and Leech), and will probably proceed i their distination by the next steamer, the being full.
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Auckland Star, Volume IV, Issue 1127, 3 September 1873, Page 3
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