Foundering of a Steamer in the Bay of Biscay.—sufferings of the Crew
The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1875 · page 4
ON Sunday the steamer Horseguard of Leith brought into Falmouth McCormack and Poster, the third engineer and one of the firemen of the steamer Mary of Glasgow,…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1875 · page 2
"TAKE that man below and put him in his berth, you lubbers." And walking aft, Harry Maynard, chief mate of the Rajah (a native craft or country…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 5 March 1875 · page 2
THE last seven days have been days of fearful disaster to the residents in the neighbourhood of the Hunter, the Williams, the Paterson, the Hawkesbury, and the Nepean. At West…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 3
THE steamer Leichardt has arrived from Cooktown, and reports having picked up. a boat containing four men, belonging to the steamer Gothenburg, which the men reported wrecked on Flinders'…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1875 · page 4
INTELLIGENCE has just been received that twenty-three of the passengers and crew of the Gothenburg have reached Port Denison, and that all the rest, with the exception of those who drifted away in…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 March 1875 · page 4
THE four [?]who escaped from the wrecked Gothenburg in the captain’s gig, and, were picked up by the Leichhardt, arrived in Melbourne on Tuesday. They are—H. Nelson,…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1875 · page 2
THE following is the report of Mr. James Putwain, the diver, who has been working at the wreck of the steamship Gothenburgh:—…
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The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 4
BY the arrival of the Tagus at Plymouth details are to hand of the recent dangerous accident that befel the Royal Mail Company’s steamship Nile, Captain R. Revett,…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1875 · page 4
ALFRED ERRIDGE, boatswain on board the barque Aurora, and others of the survivors, Shave arrived at Poole, whore the vessel was owned by Messrs. Ballard and Willis. The…
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The Burrowa News · Saturday 8 May 1875 · page 4
A FEW years since I visited Devonshire to make the acquaintance of some distant relations, whom circumstances had prevented me from before seeing. Amongst others there was one who lived…
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The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 May 1875 · page 2
The mail steamer Schiller, from New York to Liverpool with the Australian mails (vid San Francisco) on board, has been totally wrecked. Two hundred and fifty passengers…
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The Burrowa News · Saturday 15 May 1875 · page 4
Months rolled past, and Herbert began to find his position, at home far from agreeable. His father had sunk into a mere nonentity through his mother's superior energy. Hence, in her hands…
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The Burrowa News · Saturday 22 May 1875 · page 4
These favourable symptoms Mrs. Hardman reported to Dodbury, who, seeing his daughter's perfect resignation, thought it might be not imprudent to return home, especially as young…
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The Burrowa News · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 4
Dodbury sent instantly to Mrs. Hardman such a letter as was calculated to break the news not too abruptly to her. No time was mentioned for i Herbert's arrival so that suspense and some…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 30 June 1875 · page 2
The Australian Steam Navigation Company, by their efforts to open up and encourage direct communication with Fiji, have sustained the loss of one of their finest screw…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 3 July 1875 · page 2
A TERRIBLE disaster has occurred off the Scilly Islands. On the night of May 7, the mail-steamer Schiller, on her voyage from New York to Ply[?], ran on for Re[?]iver…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1875 · page 7
THE New York Herald has received by-cable the following account of the wreck of the Schiller:â For several days previous to the 7th of May, the weather was thick and hazy, during which time it…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 10 July 1875 · page 2
SHORTLY after eleven o'clock last night, the captain and crew of the Ben Nevis—which vessel left Newcastle, coal laden for Melbourne, on the previous Friday—arrived at this port…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 24 July 1875 · page 3
THE2. and 0. Company's mail-steamer Pera arrived off Glenolg on Wednesday with the English mails viu Suez. As usual, most of the principal items of news now…
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The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 9 October 1875 · page 2
ONE J. Sprungli, a Swiss, has just been arrested at Lisbon on a charge of robbery on board the Pacific steamer Liguria, from Liverpool. For the last two years complaints…
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