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[Keoeivea 2.15 p.m., Aag. 16th.] Melbourne, Aug. 16. Tho ship George Roper, which has been ashore at the Heads Bince July 4th, is showing signs of breaking up, and it is believed that she has parted amidships.
fßeoeived 7.40 p.m., Ang. 16th.j : ; Sydney, Aug. 10. Sailed, this afternoon— Union Company's steamer Waihora, fop Auckland. Wm. White, vinegar manufacturer of Melbourne, who absconded and who it is alleged forged numerous bills, amounting
to fully £8000, has been arrested on hoard a steamer which was about to sail I for Brisbane.
The Eastern and Australian Steamship Company's steamer Catterthun, from Fuo Chow, which went ashore near Watson's Bay, at South Head, while leaving Port Jackson, was floated off yeati-rday afternoon. Her stern is badly injured and the vessel has returned here to repair damages.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 2777, 17 August 1883, Page 2
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