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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
32 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 2
The Tambora, with Sir William Jervois and party on board, en route to the Sydney Exhibition, m[?]t with a mishap last night. Sir William and party were expected to arrive last evening, and arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Union Company's steamship Rotomahana arrived from London to-day, via the Cape. She brings Cape news to September 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Banking Bill passed last night through committee of the House of Commons, after the Government had consented to withdraw clause 5, providing for the establishment of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A telegram received by the Government from the Customs Officer at Cardwell, states that the chief officer of the barque Charlotte Andrews, of Sydney, reports that the vessel,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following statement in reference to the bursting of the boi[?]of the steamer Bee has (says the Echo) been made by the enginedriver of the steamer:—"I am engine-driver…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamship Afghan arrived yesterday from London, with dates to August 22. She called at St. Vincent, and stayed there one day. The Afghan encountered strong head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to the evidence given at the inquest on James T. Young, who is supposed to have committed suicide on the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway (reported in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Assembly on Friday evening, as reported by the Herald, Mr. M'Elhone moved the adjournment of the House to call the attention of hon. members to a rascally swindle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →I have just returned from seeing the wreck of the The John Penn, at Burrowrra Point, situated six miles from the Moruya Heads, and twelve miles from the Clyde River. There was a thick fog at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT is clear that the Orient Steam Navigation Company have faith in the future of Australasia. They feel that it is going to ho a big country by-and-bye,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Messrs. Money Wigram and Son's new steamship Norfolk that is to run between London and Sydney, in conjunction with their ships the Somersetshire; Northumberland,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From a private letter from an officer on board the Indian [?] Government steamer Dagmar, which, has been placed at our disposal (the Calcutta Englishman says), we…
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