RIVERTON.
, (FROM. OUB OWN COB^SSPONDENT.), ■ ' " ' • ' ApriL2sth. . The weather has broken since my last, and on Sunday nitjht aud ail day Monday blew &' perfoct hurricane.' '' • ■• ■
Threshing is now in full swing, 1 and from what can learn the average is about 40 bushels to the acre of oats" and about 25 of wheat. l i ,' The 1 Maid of Otogo is still lying on thebeach. 1 believe a gieat part'of the cargo will be transhipped I'ack to Dunedin, to be sold for the benefit of those whom it may concern. An inquiry into the accident has, I beliove, been held, when the captain and pilot wore found to bo in no way to blame, the casualty being attributed to the bridge having boon placed in the position ia which it is.' .■:.,, . "< ,i
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Otago Witness, Issue 1588, 29 April 1882, Page 13
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135RIVERTON. Otago Witness, Issue 1588, 29 April 1882, Page 13
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