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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
13 stories in Hunter Valley's papers
The splendid steamer Williams having been laid on by the directors of the H. R. N. S. N. Company as an excursion boat from Morpeth to Clarence Town, on New Year's Day, at the moderate charge of 4s. for the day, to enable the public to spend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The barque Jeanie Oswald, Captain Gascoigne, anchored in Moreton Bay on Tuesday evening, on her voyage from Sir Charles Hardy's Islands, Torres Straits, for Melbourne. From intelligence received by her we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The B[?] with the South Australian portion of the English m[?]s of January last reached Adelaide about midnight. The mails were received at King George's Sound from the Northam, which is punctual to time —…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since your last issue Newcastle has been visited by a severe gale, which set in from the south on Saturday night, and continued to blow with fearful and unabated violence on Sunday. Several vessels which had put to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Herald's Newcastle correspondent reports the the Elfin, ketch, Which was seen to cross on the track [?] the Cumberland immediately after the latter had foundered (as reported in our Tuesday's issue) had made for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →last night the Pacific and Atlantic, two of the schooners that had been out in the late gale, returned from Port Stephens. They reported that all the vessels known to be [?] were lying there except the Cumberland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rangatira arrived at Glenelg at two a.m. on Tues day, after a pasage of 105 hours. The P. and O. Company's steamer Madras. Captain Studd, from Galle, reached King George's Sound at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The directors of the H. R. N. S. Company, anxious to [?]hibit the capabilities and superior accommodation of their fine new steamship Morpeth, issued invitations to the shareholders residing in Sydney, and also to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dispatches have been received at the War Department from General Butler, at Ship Island, giving an account of the operations of his department, previous to the capture of New Orleans. There is nothing of general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have boon favoured by one of the passengers with the following aooount of the wreck of this unfortunate vessel:- The Marion, steamer, left the wharf at Port Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamer Lord Worsley, we regret to say, has been totally wrecked 45 miles south [?]f Plymo[?]th, while on the passage from Nelson to Taranki. The gi[?]t of what act[?]lly happened may be gathered from the letter of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By the arrival of the Diamantina (s) from the Manning River, we have received the particulars of the loss of one of the finest steamships in the colony. The Prince of Wales was a new ship built expressly for the A.S.N.Company, and only a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Generals, M'Clellan and Burnside, passed through Frederick, Maryland, on the 13th instant, and immediately pressed forward in the direction of Hagerstown, to overtake the Confederates…
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