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[Pint PnK9B ASSOCIATION] Wellington-, October 12. The railway to Foatherston and Walrarapi wna oponod to-day 1 . Tim Governor, Minfatorfl, and obout two hundred and eighty invited guests, loft the Wellington station at nino this mornincr, but on arrival nfc Knitnki, about 80 miles heuco, found that tho Into ruinH hnd brought down slips which blocked tho line, and would tnko three days to romovo it, and the part-v have juat returned to town. The h.s. Australia, with tlta London maila of September 1.2, left San Francisco on the 30th September, the contract date. The City of New York, which left Aucklaivl on September 17, nnd on October 8, was two duya in advance of contract lime. ■■-* October 18. Tho barque, PelixThowo, from New* CftKtle to Lyttolton with eoalu was blown aahoro this aftornoon at tin) mouth of tho Otaki rivor. Jenkins nnd M'Donald, with n party of native*, put off in one of tho ships* boat which was found on the beaob, and brought off the captain's wife in a terrific aua. The ship is not much damaged yot Cuptam Pigotfc and thn?o sailors were drowned tryiug to get ashore, the boat capsized.
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Inangahua Times, Volume 5, 14 October 1878, Page 2
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