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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1881

3 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

The Hawkesbury Boat Wreck

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1881 · page 4

The moon is fair, the little boat Is launched upon the waves; The breeze is soft, the river calm, No angry tempest raves…

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Chapter Ii. Foundered

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1881 · page 3

AT the inquest which was held on the dead body, no satisfactory evidence as to how the deceased came by his death was forthcoming. Clarke, a pilot, indeed swore that, to the…

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Florence Trevor; Or, Days of Yore! a Romance of the Southern Seas. Boundless Incidents of Mystery arid Thrilling Excitement! Chapter Ii. Foundered

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 30 July 1881 · page 3

It is quite true that Captain Morton and Mr. Wilson were at the Fountain Hotel at just about ten o'clock last Friday evening,' said Mt Conway. Mr. Spence testified to the…

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