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The Nictaux, of St Johns

On the 13th March, during a strong S.W. wind, the ship Nictaux, of St. John's, N.B., struck on James's Bank, about four miles from South- port. The Jessie. Knowles life-boat quickly went off, and, with the assistance of two steam-tugs, the vessel was got off the bank and towed to a place of safety..