The Wreck of the Kameruka
THE bravery displayed by Miss M'Lean in connection with the wreck of the steamer Kameruka, at Pedro Point, near Moruya, recently, was on Thursday…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898
36 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
Wreck at Bulli. Loss of the Brig Amy. All Hands Lost
DURING the violent southerly gales which have been raging since Sunday morning, the brig Amy, a well-known collier on the southern coast, was totally. wrecked on…
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Bulli was thrown into a state of intense excitement and anxiety on Sunday when the news spread that a vessel was likely to become a total wreck at a spot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Gale. Wrecks on the Coast
IN addition to the wreck of the Brig Amy, which went ashore near Bulli in the gale of Sunday last, when all the crew perished, other disasters have to be chronicled. The…
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Search parties have been out on the beach over since the accident to the Amy, in the hops of finding the bodies of the drowned crews. As stated in last…
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A party proceeded to the object supposed to be the mast of the Malcolm oil Bulli jetty this afternoon, and discovered the same to be a spar with a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hilda Ashore at Terrigal
The Hilda, a fore and aft schooner of 63 tons (well known as a visiter to this port), called by Messrs. Scott, Sibb[?]d and Co., was going from Camden Haven to Sydney,…
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A skeleton was washed ashore at about 11 a.m. yesterday. The arras and legs are missing. The bones of an arm were afterwards discovered, also other small…
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There is yet another week to chronicle—that of the At[?]cama, a 1572 ton ship, The A[?]cama was bound from Newcastle to San Di[?]g, at the time of the disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecks at Bulli. Further Particulars. Search for the Bodies
Although a diligent search was kept up on Thursday for the remaining bodies off the wrecked brig Amy, it proved fruitless…
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There was a fair attendance at the public meeting (convened by the Mayor) held in the council chamber last night for the purpose of considering this…
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On Saturday afternoon, as a lad named James, son of Mr. David James, of Lake Illawarra, was proceeding along the beach near "Whiteheath," the…
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In the absence of the Colonial Treasurer at Melbourne, the Under-Secretary of that Department was waited upon yesterday by Messrs. Nicholson and Campbell, Ms.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Atacama's Lifeboat. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Under the above beading the following paragraph appeared in your last issue:—"On Saturday afternoon, as a lad named James, son of Mr. David…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lifeboat Movement. Public Meeting at Wollongong
At the public meeting at Wollongong on Monday night, the resolutions of which were published in Tuesday's issue, Rev. F. R. Elder, who moved a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Missing Schooner Malcolm. Wreckage Washed Ashore on Garie Beach
It was reported at the police station Helensburgh, on Monday that a plank and two life buoys a bearing the name "Malcolm" had been found washed up…
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The Watchman, writing of the recent wrecks, says: "To me it seems to be a terrible thing that there should be no sufficient provision for saving life along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Brig Amy. Coroner's Inquest. Extensive and Important Expert Evidence
The adjourned inquest touching the death of Captain James M'Kee, master of the ill-fated brig Amy, which was wrecked off Thirroul Beach, on Sunday,…
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At a well-attended meeting at Bulli on Thursday night, at which Mr. J. B. Nicholson, M.P., presided, it was decided to organise a big entertainment on April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Brig Amy. Public Meeting at Bulli. Erection of a Monument Decided Upon
A public meeting for the purpose of devising means for the purchase and erection of a simple yet suitable monument to the memory of the crew who lost their lives…
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