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WRECKS ON THE COAST. — Rumours reached
town yesterday evening to the effect that a three-masted
vessel had gone ashore during the late gale at the mouth
of tha Onkaparinga, and that some smaller craft was lost
on the Yankalilla Beach. Up to the time of going to
press no confirmation of these rumours had reached us.
RAILWAY Dishes. — A correspondent in
forms as that last evenin? aboat 60 of the workmen of
the Sooth Australian Railway, headed by Messrs. Cherry,
Clark, and Cracknell, sat down to an eii-eltent dinner at
' tha Black Swan Hotel, North-terr ice, tot the purpose of
dais? honour to Mr. Sherlock (Superintendent of (ha
Carriage Department), and to ecmsrratolate him on his
return from Melbourne. After tha usual lojsd and pa
trloUo toaita, Mr. Cracknell, in brief and highly eulogistic
language, proposed ' Tha Health of Sir. Sherlock.' Some
frr»ntmk vocal harmony enlivened the proceedings of
' tha erening. Messrs. Haynun and Mather, engineers
on —9 Hn*, filled most efficiently the chair and vice
chair. ifi™ffl™»«« and good U»Ung were tha charaiter
tatlciQf_««v— iw.
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