ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL. (FROM THE "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD.") Adelaide, March 17.
The 'Rangatira,' Captain Graioger, arrived off Glenelg at 4 5 a.m. this morning, after a rua of 108 hours ; she experienced light head winds all the way; the upward passage occupied 100 hours. The 'Aroca,' Captain Farquhar, left Galle at 6 p.m. on the 25th February, and experienced Btrong S,E. trades ; she arrived at the Sound at 2 p.m. on the 12fch, and was expected to leave at midnight. The English mail for Australia lay four days at Galle awaiting the arrival of the 'Avoca.' Mr. Nelson is in charge of the mails; Mr. Cooper, purser. The ' Bombay' arrived at the Sound at 9 p.m. on the 9th, and sailed at noon the same day. The P. and 0. steamer ' Niphon' was totally wrecked on the 23rd January, south of Amoy. Two Europeans and eleren Chinese were drowned.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3339, 30 March 1868, Page 3
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151ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL. (FROM THE "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD.") Adelaide, March 17. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3339, 30 March 1868, Page 3
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