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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shipwrecks & the sea
87 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 5
The United States historic sloop-of- war Kearsage, which sank the Alabama in 1864, and which was wrecked on 2nd of February of the present year on Roneadore Rerf, while on her voyage from Port an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE crew of the schooner Mary Warner, recently wrecked on the coast, arrived in Sydney this morning. The Marine Board will hold an inquiry on Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Queensland steamer Taiyuan has arrived at Cooktown from Hong Kong. One passenger a Chinese, is suffering from smallpox. The patient will be leaded at Townsville, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is not a usual thing for an Australian steamer to have a savage wild beast as a passenger, even under close restraint; still more exceptional is it for such a generally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Japanese sailors belonging to the steamer Taiyan, quarnatined on account of smallpox, escaped form quarantine on Saturday. One has been recaptured, and the other will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By the Eastern mail to hand on Friday news was received of a frightful collision between two British-owned steamers, the Ngapoota and the Kwangtung, near Penang. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The barque Alexander Newton, from Port Stephens to Napler, has been wrecked off the New Zealand coast. Captain Harwood was drowned; also Obas. Hondrick (seaman) and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There appear to be an average of about 600 wrecks amongst British vessels every year. There are, however, worse wrecks on land than on sea. Men who, without discrimination or judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE barque Alexander Newton has been totally wrecked on the New Zealand coast. Captain Harwood was drowned, also the cook and one seaman. The reminder of the crew reached the shore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The National Lifeboat Association of Great Britain has offered, through Mr. James Inglis and Mr. W. Harper, of Sydney, lifeboats to the Government of New South Wales for the purpose of establishing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram was received to-day which announced the wreck of the London missionary schooner Mary at New Guinea. All hands were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Resolute sprung a leak on her way to Sydney from Kiama to-day, and had to be beached at Wollongong. FATAL RESULT OF A FIGHT…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWS reached Sydney yesterday from the Friendly Islands of the loss of the Beatrice, a vessel belonging to the Free Church of Tonga. The vessel was making her way…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer returned to sydney today after a fruitless search for the steamer Dnokenfield, which in considerably overdue at New castle from New Zealand, being fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE steamer Duckenfield, about which great anxiety has been felt, arrived at Newcastle this morning after seventeen days' vayago from New Zealand, instead of the customary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three residents of the Lower Macleay named George Miles, John Edwards and James Tune, all young, single men, went on a fishing expedition on Thursday in the boat Saucy Jack, their destination…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BREWARRINA, Saturday.—A terrible tragedy was enacted early this morning about five miles above Brewarrina on board the steamer Effie, when the Chinese cook of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News was received in Sydney to-day that the four-mested schooner Lady Bowan became a total wreek on the Barrier roof, being on a voyaga from Dangeness, North Queensland,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Rodney, with 45 free labourers, passed here last Saturday without disturbance. This morning free labourers arrived here with news of the steamer having been burnt about 2 miles above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE shearing difficulty in New South Wales is assuming a rather serious character, especially in the Western districts, and several alarming rumours were current in Sydney on Monday, particularly in…
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