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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898

203 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 11

Wreck of the s.s. China. Dr. and Mrs. Browne on Board

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 8

NEWS was received ia Sydney last Friday that the P. and O. steamer China, 7000 tons, Captain M. De Horne, commander, which left Sydney on February 23, for London…

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The Wreck of the China. LONDON, Friday night

National Advocate · Monday 4 April 1898 · page 3

An examination which has been made of the R.M.S. China, which wont ashore at Azuiea Point, the earsternmost point of Perim, retailed that the vessel's…

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An Antarctic Vessel Wrecked. LONDON, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1898 · page 3

THE Antartic exploring vessel, the Belgrea, has been wrecked at Cape Horn. The explorers were saved…

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The Wreck of the China. LONDON, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 3

The wrecked P. and O. liner China's passengers arrived in London…

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A Terrible Wreck

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 4

THE inhabitants of Fiji Islands the other day discovered that there was a terrible wreck on their shores. Yet we discover wrecks in our midst every day. We refer to the wrecked…

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The Starutellen. the Wreck of Throne. Chapter I. a Financial Expert's Love Dilemma

National Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1898 · page 4

The very laziest and handsomest member of a Traveller's Club of London seemed to be wrapped in a comfartable leather-padded smoking chair and idly…

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The Stur[?] the Wreck of a Throne. Chapter I. Continued. a Financial Expert's Love Dilemma

National Advocate · Friday 22 April 1898 · page 4

"It is many long years, since the favorite cousin married that brilliant collegian, Gryffyth Gryffytb, and buried her beauty in a modest rectory, hidden…

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The [?] the Wreck of a Throne. Chapter I. Continued. a Financial Expert's Love Dilemma

National Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 4

"Rank there is not,—with either side— but, now-a-days," he sighed, "the rank is but the gainea stamp ! As to blood—there were proud Gryffyths,…

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The Storyteller. the Wreck of a Throne. Chapter I. Continued. a Financial Expert's Love Dilemma

National Advocate · Monday 25 April 1898 · page 4

"By Heavens!" faltered Grosvenor, "I must change the address on the Bromide bottle! The old moss trooper himself has subcumbed to the 'auri sacra…

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The Storyteller. the Wreck of a Throne

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 4

There was, too, the slender album of refined Greek and Latin prose and verse, with the thin volume of recorded sermons—good seed dropped upon the…

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The Storyteller. the Wreck of a Throne. Chapter Ii

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 4

UNCLE JAMES' STRANGE DINNER PARTY.—MUSTAPHA FEHMY PASHA'S INNINGS. The young man's inclination "to bolt"…

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Landing in Cuba. U.S. Marines Get Ashore. Interview with Gomez. London

National Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1898 · page 3

Lieutenant Fremont has landed a party of U.S. marines at Matanzas, under cover of darkness, and has obtained information regarding the attitude…

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The St[?] the Wreck of a Throne. Chapter Ii. Uncle James' Strange Dinner Party.—mustapha Fehmy Pasha's Innings

National Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1898 · page 4

He refrained from a direct study of the guest of honor, but caught the confession that his Excellency himself maintained an establishment in Portland…

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The Si[?] the Wreck of a Throne. Uncle James' Strange Dinner Party. — Mustapha Fehmy Pasha's Innings

National Advocate · Friday 29 April 1898 · page 4

" To what purpose ?" coldly answered Lawrie ! " We three principals are here. Hart and myself will carry on all the needful negotiations with yon ! My…

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The [?] Wreck of a Throne. Chapter Ii. Uncle James' Strange Dinner Party.—mustapha F[?]y Pasha's Innings

National Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 4

"Sir!" said Mustapba Fehmy Pasha, rising with a cold dignity, " I am here to transact business for my princely master! The man who for years has kept me in…

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The Cuban War Spun and the United States. the Steamer City of Paris

National Advocate · Monday 2 May 1898 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday afternoon. The steamer City of Paris has arrived at New York…

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The Stu[?] the Wreck of a Throne. Chapter Ii. Uncle James' Strange Dinner Party. — Mustapha Fehmy Pasha's Innings

National Advocate · Monday 2 May 1898 · page 4

"Now you shall have carte blanche ! Benjamin and son will loan you to me for six months !" he smiled, Kenneth bowed in silence…

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The Stu[?] the Wreck of a Throne. Chapter Iii. Midas to the Rescue. — at Marseilles

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 4

There was no risk in the latter plan, for the honor of Benjamin and sons was unsullied ! "And what shall I tell her ?" He…

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The Stur[?] the Wreck of a Throne. Chapter Iii. Midas to the Rescue. — at Marseilles

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 May 1898 · page 4

Under the convenient mask of " Personal Governor to His Highness Prince Faoud," a careless coffee-hued schoolboy — Mustapha Fehmy Pasha's slender…

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The Stur[?] the Wreck of a Throne. Chapter Iii. Midas to the Rescue. — at Marseilles

National Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1898 · page 4

"Knows absolutely nothing — darling — and he has just entrusted me with a nameless mission of vast future importance !" tenderly said Kenneth as he led…

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