Arrival of a Mail Steamer
The Ban Francisco mail steamer arrived to-day after a passage of twenty-three days and nineteen hours…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1895
62 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 4
The Wreck of the Colima. London, May 30
Further particulars to hand in reference to the wreck of the Pacific Mail Company's steamer Colima, off the coast of Mexico, by which 170 lives were lost, show that the catastrophe was a terribly sudden…
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A Collision look place in the harbor on Saturday between one of the Newcastle steamers and North Shore Kerry Company's steamer. At about hdf, past 5 o'clock as the Cammaray was procceding…
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The coal-hulk, Sir William Wallace, was seriously damaged by fire this morning at the government wharf, Pyrmont. There was a fire also on board the steamer…
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The steamer Chtterthun was lost off the Seal Rocks. A number of Chinese and several European passengers were drowned, including Captain Shannon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Sydney and Colonial. Sydney, Friday, 3 p.m. the Wreck of the Catterthun
NEWS received from Cape Hawke states that the tug boat Marion Hayfield is away making a thorough search for any possible survivore. Those already landed have been provided…
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THE Eastern and Australian s.s. Company's steamer Catterthun, 2179 tons, struck a root in the vicinity of Seal Rocks, at 2.25 a.m. yesterday, and sank within twenty minutes,…
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THE steamer Catterthun, which left Sydney on Wednesday afternoon for China, was totally wrecked on Seal Rocks early on Thursday morning. Of those on board 55 persons, of whom 14 are…
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THE tug Marien Mayfield on Friday picked up No. 3 cutter of the ill-fated steamer Catterthun. In it was tile body of one of the Chinese sailors. Afterwards the same tug pinked up at sea two other…
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At the inquest on the bodies of the three men recovered from the wreck of the Catterthun to-day, the jury considered for an hour, and Lafear was…
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The inquest on the bodies of the three men recovered from the wreek of the Catterthun commenced to-day. During the examination the second mate declined to state what…
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THE steam tug Gamecook has returned to Newcastle after a fruitless search for the missing boats of the Catterthun. All the survivors when landed at Cape Hawke were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Steamer Catterthun. Foundered on Seal Rocks. Great Loss of Life
"Good-bye! Good-bye! A happy voyage!" shouted a crowd of well-dressed people on the E. and A. Wharf on Wednesday afternoon as the stately steamer Catterthun sped on her…
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SEVERAL of the survivors of the ill-fated Catterthun arrived in Sydney at a very early hour on Sunday morning by the s.s. Electra. The second mate and two of the Chinese crew remained at Forster…
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AN inquest was opened at Forster on Monday on the three bodies recovered from the wreck of the Catterthun. Lanfear, the second officer, declined to give tile course ho was steering when the ship…
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THE tug Game Cock has returned to Newcastle, having picked up the body of an Asiatic, presumably one of the Catterthun's firemen…
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GREAT satisfaction was felt, especially in shipping and underwriting circles in Sydney on Tuesday, when it came to be known that Mr. Lanfear, the second officer of the steamer, had decided to throw a…
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The Eastern and Australian S.S. Company's steamer Catterthun was totally lost on the morning on Thursday, August 8. at 25 minutes past 2 o'clock, by striking…
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ON Saturday morning Captain Hall of the Marine Underwriters' Association, had no interview with Mr. Lanfear, the second officer of the Catterthun, with regard to the position…
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