The Moresby. Missing Lifeboat Found
The Government steamer John Doug las returned to Cooktown at 9 o'clock on Wednesday night. She picked up the missing lifeboat at the Howick Islands…
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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
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The Government steamer John Doug las returned to Cooktown at 9 o'clock on Wednesday night. She picked up the missing lifeboat at the Howick Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The missionary steamer "John Williams," which left Sydney on Saturday morning, put in at Newcastle in accordance with arrangements on her trip to British New Guinea. Owing to a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two letters, bearing the date February 28, were received by the Chinese Commercial Association in Adelaide on Tuesday morning from Port Pirie. The contents convey the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's correspondent at Capetown reports that a quantity of wreckage has been washed ashore at Mossel Bay. A most significant object is a cushion marked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two letters, bearing the date February 28, were received by the Chinese Commercial . Association in Adelaide on Tuesday morning from Port Pirie. The contents convey the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lund Steamship Company place no credence on the report of the supposed Waratah wreckage, because their Capetown agents have not notified them, as arranged, should any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A discovery has been made at Mos set Bay. otherwise known as Aliwal South, a seaport of the Cape Colony,[?] miles to the south-west of Georgetown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our reactors already know that Halley's comet is an a visit to us for the 29th time in 2,000 years. We have also chronicled some queer facts about the stranger now careering towards earth at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal-Houlder shire liner Cornwall met with an accident this morning on arrival from Sydney, and will have to be detained for repairs. She was proceeding to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's correspondent at Capetown reports that a quantity of wreckage has been washed ashore at Mossel Bay. A most significant object is a cushion marked…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The North Coast Company's new steamer Minimbah arrived to-day. She reports that on February 25 a fire broke out in the hold owing to spontaneous combustion,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ketch Phil Forbes drifted on to the north spit at Forster while being towed out. She will probably be refloated shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Kakapo went ashore near Devonport West during the heavy fog this morning on a level bottom, and it is not likely to sustain any damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, Limited, have issued in handy form an Easter time-table giving the dates and names of steamers that will be running between Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Newcastle and Hunter River steamship Company, will run the steamer Hunter from Newcastle to Port Stephens on Easter Monday, starting from the steamer's wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French steamer General Chan[?]y sank on Friday, Feb. 11, on the way from Marseilles to Algiers, with a loss of 160 lives. One survivor reached the island of Minorea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Report is to hand of a sensational shipwreck. The steamer Loodiana, which has been missing since she left Mauritius for Colombo on January 10, is ashore at Cesmoledo, an island in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] of a wild character was the experience all over the United kingdom [?] the week ending February 19, and [?] was much loss of the and many narrow [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fremantle office of the Melbourne S.S. Company has received advice from the steamer Monare at Bunbury that that vessel would be ready to leave for Case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE large steamer Pericles, from Sydney bound for London, struck a rock off Cape L[?]euwin last night, and quickly foundered…
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