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NEW ZEALAND.

(Paa Pukss Association.) THIS DAY. Steamer Still AgroundNew Plymouth, May 17. The steamer Oreti, which went ashore at the mouth of the Waitara river on Tuesday morning, is not off yet. She is not expected to float until next spring tide. Body FoundThe body of a man found in the Waitara river has been found. Accident to the LytteltonBlenheim, May 17. The steamer Lyttelton, laden with flour and pollard, for Wellington, struck a snag near the junction of the Wairau and Opawa rivers last night. On reaching the flats she was found to be making water rapidly. A considerable portion of her cargo was discharged, but it is believed that fully two thirds is damaged by water. The cargo was consigned to Turnbull and Co., of Wellington. It is not known if it was insured.

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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3158, 17 May 1883, Page 2

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NEW ZEALAND. South Canterbury Times, Issue 3158, 17 May 1883, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND. South Canterbury Times, Issue 3158, 17 May 1883, Page 2