Shipping News.
ARRIVED. July 25, Kate, H tons, MAuley, from the Bluff, in ballast.
SAILED. July SO, Camilla, 201 tons, Rossiter, for Sydney, with 4 tons potatoes.
The Robert $ Betsy and Lucy James left the lower anchorage on Wednesday afternoon. The latter was sent here for sale ; but not having found a purchaser, r she has again cleared out for Port Cooper. ] The large vessel seen off the Ocean Beach yesterday week was, boarded at the Heads, and proved to be the Holstein, of Bremen, Captain Austen, 11 months out, last from Hobart Towft, with 1900 barrels oil on board, caught off Desolation Island. She may possibly be in during August to reciuit. A fatal accident occurred on board the 'Camilla while passing through Poveaux Straits, on her recent Voyage from the Bluff to Otago, to a' seaman, whose name we have not learnt. The unfortunate man was engagedron, the fore .yard,- when he missed his footing and fell on .the- deck,; causing instantaneous death.
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Otago Witness, Issue 296, 1 August 1857, Page 4
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