Stranding of the Steamer Chimborazo. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 January 1881 · page 3
The Orient steamer Chimborazo, inward bound from London for Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, grounded on Marion Reef at 3 this morning, south by east of Tonbridge lighthouse…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 11 February 1881 · page 4
THE Ovala (the N.Z. Herald states), which arrived at Auckland on January 17, brought news from Raratonga of the seizure of the schooner Hammonia at…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 February 1881 · page 2
THE steamer Ridge Park struck on Beware Reef, near Cape Everard, at 3.50 on Thursday morning last. She filled immediately, and when she struck the boats were put out…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 6 April 1881 · page 4
ONE of the survivors of the wreck of the Indian Chief thus describes their rescue : The boat had to cross the broken water to fetch us, and in my Agony of mind I cried…
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Goulburn Herald · Saturday 30 April 1881 · page 6
A seizure was made on Wednesday night by the customs authorities of the steamer India in Hobson's Bay, as it had been ascertained that she is identical with the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 May 1881 · page 2
A CABLEGRAM from Auckland dated Saturday morning says the steamship Tararua, 828 tons, Captains F. C. Garrard, while on the voyage from Dunedin to Melbourne, went ashore on…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 May 1881 · page 3
The Union Company’s steamship Turarua, 828 tons. Captain F. C. Garrard, while on the Voyage from Dunedin to Melbourne, went, ashore on the Waipapa reef, 25 miles north of the Bluff, and…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 6 May 1881 · page 4
THE steamship India was seized in Hobson's Bay on Wednesday last, by direction of the Melbourne Commissioner of Customs. The circumstances under…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 6 May 1881 · page 2
AUCKLAND, Saturday. The steamer Tararua, 828 tons, Captain F. C. Garrard, while on the voyage from Dunedin to Melbourne, went ashore on…
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The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 May 1881 · page 2
Mr, Lindsay, the chief officer of the Tararua, makes the following statement;—“ I turned in at 4 a.m. on Friday, leaving the captain and second mate on deck. At 25 minutes past 5…
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The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 May 1881 · page 4
IN searching the broken storerooms of the India, discoveries have been made, proving that the vessel was originally the now famed Ferret. Early yesterday morning a minute inspection was made…
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The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 May 1881 · page 2
The New Zealand Herald of May 2, contains some further particulars of the wreck of the Tararua, from which we take the following extracts :— Captain Angus Cameron, the marine…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1881 · page 3
Frank Denz, a seaman of the ill-fated steamer Tararua, gave the following episode in the catastrophe to the Rev. O. W. Fairclough, Wealeyan minister, of…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 27 May 1881 · page 4
THE following pathetic narrative, given by one of the survivors of this terrible catastrophe is invested with a melancholy interest. The story of Frank Denz, a seaman, is as follows:…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1881 · page 2
The Queen of Nations, barque, bound from London to Sydney, was wrecked this morning about three miles north of Wollongong harbour. The vessel is…
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Southern Argus · Wednesday 20 July 1881 · page 2
The charge of stealing the steamer Ferret preferred against J.S. Henderson, E. R. Wright and J.Wallace was commenced in the Central Criminal Court, Melbourne, on…
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Southern Argus · Friday 26 August 1881 · page 2
A telegram from Adelaide on Wednesday states that the steamer Euro, bound to the eastern coasting ports which passengers and cargo, was totally wrecked that afternoon at…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 26 August 1881 · page 2
The steamer Euro, bound to the Eastern coasting ports with passengers and cargo, was totally wrecked this afternoon at a spot nine miles from, Beachport. The…
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Goulburn Herald · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 6
THE steamer Euro, bound to the Eastern coasting ports with passengers and cargo, was totally wrecked this afternoon at a spot nine miles from Beachport. The survivors from the wreck arrived at Beachport in…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 4
The following particulars are given by the stewards:—"The Euro struck more than three miles from the shore on a sunken rock eight feet under water. The vessel steered…
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