MELBOURNE.
ABBIVALS. April 4— Rangitoto, s.s., from Wellington. April 16— Francis Henty, ship, from Mauritius. Captain Renault, of the French barque El Dorado •tates thkt, on his last voyage from this port, whiS the barque was running, late one evening, before a gale of wind, she shipped a tremendous tea, and, ■oon after righting herself, he descried a rock or inland in dangerous proximity to the veisel. Its
position, »s -vrell a« could be determined, w*« fixed by Captain Renault in latitude 38 30 S., and longi« tude 12730 E. These points agree "with what is laid down on the chart at a doubtful island. -^-Argiis, April 1, Recent arrivals from Chinese ports mention the probable departure, about the beginning of February, from Hongkong, of the Italian war frigate Magenta, for this port — Ibid. The ship Scottish Chief, one hundred and thirty days out from London to Wellington, N.Z., was spoken by the schooner Tasman, on the 10th instant, off Curtis Island.— lbid., April 13.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIII, Issue 3040, 24 April 1867, Page 4
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