Shipwreck at S.w. Rocks
ON Sunday morning, 13th instant, a melancholy case of shipwreck and loss of two lives occurred on the Long Beach leading towards the south spit…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1887
8 stories in Mid North Coast's papers
Wreck of the Dolphin
THE Marine Board initiated an inquiry into the cause of the wreck of the ketch Dolphin, which occurred at the entrance to the Brunswick River on…
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Intelligence has been received from Glasgow of the launching of a new steamer for the C. and R. R. S. N. Company. The new boat is intended for the northern coastal…
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On Monday afternoon, says the Woolgoolga correspondent of the C. and R. Examiner, Senior-Constable Steel discovered a whale floundering in the surf…
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ON Sunday, 7th inst., at 10 a.m., the schooner Eliza Allen, F. Simon master, when crossing the bar inwards was driven on to the rocks of the North…
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About 9.30 o’clock Thursday morning great consternation was caused in Newcastle by the receipt of a brief telegram announcing that Messrs. W. Howard Smith…
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THE Cheviot, in company with the steamer Wairarapa left Melbourne wharf on Wednesday at 4 p.m, with a full cargo and a fair complement of passengers The weather was…
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The beach was strewn with cargo and debris of every description, and each succeeding wave added the dead bodies of human beings, shattered boats, bags of flour and…
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