AUCKLAND.
The partnorahip of the legal firm of Thorno and Rigby has beon dissolved. Mr Rigby left by tho mail steamoi" for San Francisco yesterday. Ho Btated ho would go to England to sottlo his affairs, and return hero.
Tho ship Margaret Galbraith brings a plant for tho Onehunga waterworks from Glasgow.
Tho barquo Kirbale, which arrived this morning from Sourabaya (25th August) with raw sugar, reports that on tho night of tho 19fch Ootober, whon off Wilson Promontory, a strong W.S. galo sprung up, nnd tho barquo shipped largo quantities of water. Ono soa breaking on board smashed ono of tho boats, carrying away tho squibs and compass, breaking down tho companion, and doing othor damage. The galo continued for thirty hours, and whon it lulled a mustor of tho men took place, whon it was found that ono of tho crow, Thomas Little, an ordinary seaman and a singlo man, was missing. II is supposed that the poor follow was washod overboard by one of tho heavy seas.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6363, 8 November 1887, Page 2
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170AUCKLAND. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6363, 8 November 1887, Page 2
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