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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shipwrecks & the sea
220 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 11
The passenger ste[?]mer Penguin, 83[?] Lons, has been wreeked off Cape T[?]rawhiti, New Zealand. Of the 50 passengers aboard only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Penguin, an iron steamer of 824 tons, 220ft long and 28ft broad, went ashore and became a total wreck on the New Zealand coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the most appalling maritime disasters that has taken place on the New Zealand coast occurred on Friday night near Cape Terawhiti, in Cook Strait The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest particulars of the wreck of the Penguin state that 68 persons are missing, 36 passengers and 32 of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another marine disaster is reported. The well-known cargo steamer Lady Mildred went ashore on Sunday night during thick weather between Wilson's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer which was disabled 39 miles from, Lyitlelton and for which the Marora was sent in search proved to be the Union Coy's Tukaki. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is now found thai five of fire persons believed to have been lost in the ill-fated Penguin did not embark. Several station hands were the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The cargo steamer Lady Mildred was wrecked near Wilson's Promontory last night, during thick weather, She was bound from Newcastle to Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further investigations by the police and the Proprietary Coy's officials show that the explosion in the Proprietary Coy's dam paddock on Saturday morning was far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The barque Maria Isabel reports having seen a submerged boat in the vicinity of Kaikoura on February 10. The sea was breaking over the boat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following passengers, supposed to have emburked on the Penguin and to be missing, stayed over at Picton : — The Rev A B Chappell, Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday’s explosion at Broken–hill is now found to be much more serious than at first supposed. In addition to the- damaged pipe, a deliberat attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cargo steamer Lady Mildred was wrecked near Wilson’s Promontory, last night, during thick weather. The steamer was hound from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Warren liner Iowa has reached Liverpool from Galveston, after a very rough passage, during which the after wheel-house, 35ft above the sea, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The German steamer Wettable, signalled that her propeller was broken, to Cape Schanck, this morning. At she passed further signals were made,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Marine Court today delivered its finding in connection with the wreck of the Narooma, near Barrenjoey. The Court found that the Master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Marine Board delivered its finding into the Narooma wreck this morning to the effect that the Master committed an error of judgment in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Redbridge arrived at Bumbury, from Calcutta, yesterday, [?]ying the yellow .flag..as its officers reared there was smallpox on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The 'Dutch steamer, Van Spilbergen, is twelve hours overdue on a voyage from Gabo Island to Port Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dutch steamer Von Spilbergin is 12 hours overdue on her voyage . from Gobo to Sydney…
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