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« PEII GHIEVILLB'S TEL. CO., KEUTEIt'S AGENTS.] Auckland, July 22nd. There is a great rise in Calidonian shares, the market closing firm at £145. 4500 ounces crushed from general stuff has just been lodged. Thames, £27 to £28; Tookeys, £27 ; Nonpariel, £i 10s. William Fotheringham has been run over by a cart, and killed. Charleston, July 241h. There wore tremendous gales and heavy rains here during last week, doing considerable dumnge. A whirlwind in the Nile Valley carried the roof of a stable and three lines of clothes across the river, and uprooted several large trees. Another whirlwind at Brown's Terrace up-rooted a great many trees. Edwin Good nil, a miner from Otago, was killed on Wednesday h\st, by a fall of earth in his claim. He was frightfully smashed. The funeral was attended by 400 people, and a large subscription has been raised for his widow. A bottle has been picked up on the beach containing the following ; — "Ship Holmesdale, 29th February, 1869 ; lati-
tude, 53.14 souih ; longitude, 55.1 west Sailed from Melbourne 9th January, 1800 ; rough weather about 31st January. All well ; weather fine ; good breeze. — Born ford, passenger. Dunedin, July 24th. Mr John Gillies, lather of the Superintendent of Auckland, died on the 22nd inst , aged 70. William Hough, a hawker, committed suicide yesterday. A foreigner, named John Hausen. and a young man, named Bremn^r, died suddenly yesterday. Arrived. — Barque Otago, from Liverpool, 95 clays out. Wangasui, Monday. M'Donald has been further charged with wilful murder, and remanded for a week. The Police have found £40 worth more property secreted, and are confident of making further discoveries. Nelson, Monday. Arrived — Wellington, from Picton ; Rangitoto, from Greymouth. The Taranaki is supposed to be bar bound at the Manukau. She has sixty tons of cargo on hoard for New Plymouth, and is expected here to-night or to-morrow morning. Hokitika, Monday. Arrived — Prosperity, from Melbourne. Sailed — Zephyr, for Newcastle ; Sarah and Mary, for Melbourne. Invercargill, Monday, 7.35 p.m. The Omeo has arrived from Dunedin and sailed for Melbourne.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue XXVI, 25 July 1871, Page 2
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