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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
25 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 2
The ex-convict, John Price, who was recently arrested near the Borough Markets by Detective Camphin, was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is Sunday and the steamer is out on the open sea. A long, dark, handsome steamer it is; and it cuts a white path for itself through the sapphire waters, and i leaves a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →III. A STROM on the open sea, and the out in it. The great waves are flying from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No better evidence of the rapid progress now being made by the costal trade of the colony could be desired than the arrival on Tuesday of the Newcastle Steamship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON the 12th January a rumour was circulated in Noumea that the man-of-war Cher, which some time ago visited Sydney, had been wrecked on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, Tuesday.—The steamer Glanens was seized at Newscastle to-day by the ViceAdmiralty Court, in connection with the recent collision with the Lass 0' Gowrie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Steamship Company's new steamer Newcastle's trial trip to-day was a great success. Her speed over the measured nautical mile was the fastest ever run by an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The history of the initiation, struggles, and vicissitudes of the Newcastle Steamship Company is the history of a plucky enterprise. Commencing with one vessel, the Kembla, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New York Herald prints an interview with William Bryce Douglass, constructing engineer for John Elder & Co., Glasgow, who came over in the Umbria's first trip in order…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The barque Lune has been shipwrecked off Cliffy Island. The vessel arrived at Newcastle from Auckland on the 17th ultimo, took in 750 tons of coal for Batavia, and left on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A painful tale of shipwreck is reported, according to the New York Tribune, in connexion with the loss of the brig A.S.H., off Sable Island. The vessel left Miquelon for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →By the steamer Rockton, which arrived on Saturday from Fiji and Noumea, news has come to hand of the loss of the schooner Flirt, a well-known trader between this port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The schooner Nightingale entered the Heads on Saturday evening and sailed up to Neutral Bay, mooring to the Messageries Maritimes Company's buoy at about half-past…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A TELEGRAM was posted in the Exchange on Thursday afternoon, Stating that the A. S. N. Co.'s fine new steamslip Cahors, Which left here on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fine new steamship Cahora, one of th[?] latest additions to the A. S. N. Company's fleet, and one of the speediest vessels in the colonies, is now lying stranded on a dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — The vessel which was reported to have gone ashore at Point Marsden yesterday is Fanny M., Wallaroo, from Newcastle, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The story of the poor woman who, with her three children, was imprisoned for 17 hours under a cupsized boat has (says an English paper) recalled to one of our correspondents…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →GREAT anxiety exists among the German resident in these colonies respecting the fate of the German gunboat Augusta, which left the port of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cablegram in our last issue reported the wreck while on the voyage to Australia, of the German corvette Augusta, and the loss, of 230 lives[?] The Herald says:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the evening of March 16th a cable message was received from Hongkong to the effect that the Australian barque Bothwell Castle, bound from Newcastle to…
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