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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea
20 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
FROM the evidence taken at the inquiry into the supposed murder of J.S. Armstrong, Government agent of the labour schooner Ariel, by the natives of Manoba Island, there is some doubt as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FROM the evidence taken at the inquiry into the supposed murder of J. S. Armstrong, Government agent of the labour schooner Ariel, by the natives of Manoba Island, there is some doubt as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE latest reports of the Mississippi steamer disaster give an account of a remarkable deed of heroism performed by a deck hand named Jim Givens. When the burning steamer touched the bank and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE latest reports of the Mississippi steamer disaster give an account of a remarkable deed of heroism performed by a deck hand named Jim Givens. When the burning steamer touched the bank and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AUCKLAND, SATURDAY.—A fearful hurricane took place in Samoa on March 16, and its effects have been of the most disastrous nature. The inhabitants are completely paralysed, and all trade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUCKLAND, SATURDAY.—A fearful hurricane took place in Samoa on March 16, and its effects have been of the most disastrous nature. The inhabitants are completely paralysed, and all trade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YAMBA, FRIDAY.—The Tweed Heads wired yesterday, stating that the schooner Sussex reports having seen a topsail schooner ashore fourteen miles south of the Clarence Heads. The Pilot here…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YAMBA, FRIDAY.—The Tweed Heads wired yesterday, stating that the schooner Sussex reports having seen a topsail schooner, ashore fourteen miles south of the Clarence Heads. The Pilot here…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A WONDERFUL story has been published of the adventures of the survivors of the barque Gettysburg, of Aberdeen, which was wrecked on the desert island Morant Cayes, 33 miles distant from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A WONDERFUL story has been published of the adventures of the survivors of the barque Gettysburg, of Aberdeen, which was wrecked on the desert island Morant Cayes, 33 miles distant from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE employees of the C. R. and M. R. S. N. Co., Limited, assembled on Friday afternoon on board the Co's. steamer Tomki, to give a "send off" to the Marine Superintendent (Captain Henry Creer)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE employees of the C. R. and M. R. S. N. Co., Limited, assembled on Friday afternoon on board the Co's, steamer Tomki, to give a "send off" to the Marine Superintendent (Captain Henry Creer)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ketch Lady of Lome, that went ashore on the Moonic Beach on the morning of the 18th in au easterly gale, has now completely broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FULL particulars are now to band of the wreck of the ketch Lady of Lome, owned by Messrs. Bond, of Sydney, and Howland, of Nambucca Heads. The vessel was a well-known trader to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FULL particulars are now to hand of the wreck of the ketch Lady of Lome, owned by Messrs. Bond, of Sydney, and Howland, of Nambucca Heads. The vessel was a well-known trader to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Will you kindly in[?] the following:—[?] desire to publicly thank Mr. Dammerel, Mr. Skinner, and families, and other settlers, who so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN inquiry was held by the Marine Board last week, into the circumstances attending the loss of the ketch Lady of Lorne, a vessel of 56 tons register, owned by Messrs. Howland and Sutherland, of the Nambucca River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE British Vice-Consul at Tonga has held an inquiry into the causes which led to the wreck of the ship Garston, bound from Sydney to San Francisco, on Starbuck Island. After hearing evidence…
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