AUCKLAND.
-Monday. ■ Emmett and De Lias have entered an action for £2000 damages against the owner of the Jane Douglas, which they specially chartered to convey them to Auckland, m time for Emmett to'catch the City of New York, to fulfil a-star-ring engagement m America. The steamer took horses on board, and m consequence of insufficient water on the bar put back. Again , attempted bar, but put back owing to gale. The' point involved, is whether, being specially chartered, her owners had a right to ship horsesl . , ■■■■>'■'■'..■■.. There is a. heavy flood m the'Mongonui district. Hundreds of sheep,have been drowned, pigs swept out to Uea, and fences arid bridges destroyed.
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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 45, 24 March 1877, Page 2
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110AUCKLAND. Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 45, 24 March 1877, Page 2
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