Colonel Whitmobe.— The Wanganui Tihies says : — Our readers in these dis-. tricts will be happy to hear that this highly strategetical officer has been relieved of his military command, and that his scientific strategy will cause no more conflagrations in these distriots. It is said that Mr. Booth will bo held on until, after the conviction of his friend Tauroa. The Wbeck of the Tabanaki. — The p.s. Sturt, Captain Fairchild, arrived this morning from her trip to Capb Campbell and French Pass. She also looked into Tory Channel. The operations for lifting the Taranaki are still going on, but more slowly than was at first anticipated. She has been moved in end, about 240 feet altogether ; at present she is being lifted against a steep, bani-, .which renders the process extremely difficult, but whon once this is. surmounted things will go on much faster. A portion of one of ncr masts, which has been broken off, was brought over in the Storm Bird this morning. — Evening J?Qst t Aug. 21,
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 13, Issue 1077, 24 August 1869, Page 2
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