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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea
69 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 4
THE details of the barque Drot tragedy were received on Saturday by the R.M.S. Alameda. A dispatch from Charleston (S.C.) dated September 2, says:--The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—A telegram dated from Cape Nelson, Victoria, yesterday stated that the British-Indian S.N. Co's, steamer Ujina, bound from Mauritius to Newcastle, passed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT is 40 years (writes a London correspondent, under date September 1) within a week since the Great Eastern joined in the roar of applause that greeted her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only for the Navy, we could not carry on such a war over-sea. Our sea-power is contributing Naval Brigades to the war in South Africa by their presence with q.f.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tuesday afternoon, in company with some Newcastle friends, I visited the Langton Grange to see how the horses had been accommodated. About 680 horses were on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ketch Anna has just left Invercargill (N.Z) for the Auckland Islands to make another attempt to recover the gold on board the wrecked ship General Grant. This vessel was lost in May,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the battle of Modder River the Boers were very strongly entrenched on both banks, and also on an island in the middle of the river. The fighting was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boers were repulsed in an attack on Kimberley with heavy loss. There are indications of an outbreak of typhoid fever in the Boer camp at Spitfontein…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCORDING to a telegram from Halifax, Nova Scotia, published in New York, an abortive attempt was made on November 1 to sink H.M.S. Crescent, the flagship of the British…
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