Wreck of the Asa Packer on the Point Nepean Reef. (From the Geelong Advertiser, May 25.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1861 · page 3
Yesterday morning, at nine o'clock, the barque Ass Packer, outward bound, from Melbourne for Newcastle, in ballast, got ashore on the reaf just inside of the extreme end of point Nepe[?]n. The wind was blowing a gale from the south west at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The English Mail. Arrival of the Branch Steamer "Wonga Wonga," at Adelaide
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1861 · page 2
(From the S. M. Herald's Adelaide Telegraphic correspondent.) The branch steamer Wonga Wonga, from King George's Sound, has arrived at Glenelg Pier, bringing the mail by the P. and O. S. Salsette, which arrived at King George's Sound…
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