OTAGO.
Salb of the Wreck of the Steamship "Victory." — On Wednesday, the 24th inst., and the following day, the wreck of the m^il steam-ship "Victory," and the sails, rigging, stores, furniture, &c, and cargo, were sold on the spot by Messrs. Young and M'Glashan! Notwithstanding the severe weather which prevailed on Wednesday, a tolerably fair number of people attended from Dunedin, and the cargo and moveable articles were sold at what we considered good prices, considering the difficulty and expense which must attend their removal, The ship was sold at she lay, with all machinery complete and 300 tons of coal on board for £570, Mr. R. B. Martin being the purchaser.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18610813.2.12
Bibliographic details
Wellington Independent, Volume XVI, Issue 1608, 13 August 1861, Page 4
Word Count
112OTAGO. Wellington Independent, Volume XVI, Issue 1608, 13 August 1861, Page 4
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in