SOUTHERN MAIL.
Br the • Rangstira,’ which arrived laat c nM we have the following telegram*. We M.i debtedto the kindness of Capuin Vaotis'lj files. • J The telegraph continues to tridlMit ISM between Otago and Canterbury, „ ■ al|| The p.s. * City of Dunedin,* it is (kM|| totally lost. J The p.s. 4 Sandfly ’ had returned ftssrtMj iog a search for her, but without mmt 'JJ The arrival of the m. Hangatin,’ from N4a to Wellington, in reporting that the 4 (Ml Dunedin * had not arrived at Nelson, uflm destroy the last hope. I Portions of wreck have been fee ad tftfll coast, but nothing to identify as belongilf IM ill-fated vessel. J The General Government is sending hM an electric cable; estimated cost £20,000. •|| THE LOST CITY OF DUNEDIIffI THE CRUISE OF THE P.B. * SANDFI.!.’^ Ist accordance with instructions issued by wB the Postmaster-General, the p.s. gun-boat?|H fly * left Wellington at about six o'clock day morning, for the purpose of institutingaiiM along the coast for portions of the wreck ira p.s. * City of Dunedin.* Captain Kennedy <4 as pilot, and under his skilfol manageewdkl vessel steamed dose in to the different where it was thought likely traces of thbfll might 't discovered, but, we regret to out any satisfactory results. They first sMM along the coast to the westward of Sindablfl the reefs of which ware-examined as miaMH was practicable. The vessel then proetsalfl Tom's and the Kareri Hocks, and aistjß places had been subjected to ah exsmißSSisdjH coast line was followed as far as Cape T—*p Finding no portions of wreck in these it was deemed prudent to proceed tens* Strait towards Tory Channel, and at BQSt.M reached the whaling station at tbs *s||B The men here stated that they had not *M|B any portions of wreck floating about, nor MB drifted to the shore. The anchor weighed, and the vessel proceeded sMIBI coast by Wellington Head to Cape KossmH sharp look-out being kept from ths deck. ■ Nothing, however, was found, the Brothers was subjected to ex»mlasik*sß sides with the same result Thinking bable that if the ill-fated vessel hud brw on the Brothers, Jackson** Head, Reef Bocks, portions of the debrit would b*W» washed into the North entrance of lotte’s Sound, the 4 Sandfly * was toks* IS direction, and the pilot stationed at was communicated with, but he traces of a recent wreck bad been **—Mg ' of, with the exception of some span belong to the schooner 4 SUr of TamsnivJß vessel bad been dismasted. Owing t° *J*SB ness coming on, the vessel returned to — New Zealand Adoertiter, Jnne 3. .B ' : r FURTHER PARTICULAR*. MB Wepoblisha list of passengers Dunedin,* from Lyttelton for Nelson *m||B tika. -llnl For Hokitika—-Mr*. Briggs, Me*»-||pß Bishop, Johnson, and Monky. . ; jjljß For Nelson—Ur. M 4 Laren. ■ 188 From other sources we learn that and the Rev. Mr. Driscoll were gen for the Hokitika. —Lyttelton June 1. LATEST TELEGRAMS. Dunedin, June 1, Businem brisker. Floor market* A fine seam of coal has been Donstan, of remarkably good The criminal eases in the Soprt**S|B not Important; the charge against at the Post office corns* before tbs to-morrow 'iBH
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New Zealander, Volume XXII, Issue 2452, 10 June 1865, Page 2
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