WELLINGTON.
July 21. The steamer Wakatu, which is ashore at Patea, is not much damaged, and it is expected she will be floated off by five o'clock this evening. One of the blades of ber propeller is broken. It is not expected that the schooner Maggie Paterson will break up. The crew proceeded an board this morning, and, furled the sails. The proprietor of the Te Aro Club was fined £20 to-day for selling spirits. Whitelaw's trial is proceeding. Fifteen of the jurymen were challenged. A southerly gale is still blowing, and shipping business is at a standstill.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3140, 21 July 1881, Page 3
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104WELLINGTON. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3140, 21 July 1881, Page 3
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