The Stranded Steamer Macleay
Captain J. M. Banks, who has been to Port Macquarie in the interests of the underwriters in connection with the steamer Macleay, which went…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898
92 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 5
Correspondence. We are not in any way indentified with the opinions expressed by our correspondents, The Steamer and Chinni. to the Editor of the M.R. TIMES
DEAR SIR,—I noticed in the last issue of the M. R. Times a paragraph relative to the shipping agitation at Ghinni, which I cannot allow to pass without remark. The facts are briefly these…
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Two hundred and thirty more bales of wool have been salved in good condition from the wreck of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer…
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The Marine Board on Monday gave its decision in the case of the schooner Jessie Sinclair, wrecked at Port Macquarie on July 31 st last. They found that the wreck was…
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At a meeting of the Marine Board, held on Monday, the President read the Board'B finding in connection with the wreck of the ketch Jessie Sinclair, which took place at Port Macquarie on the 31st July…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught in a Tidal Wave. French Cruiser Wrecked. London, Aug. 18
THE French wooden cruiser La Perouse, of 3000 tons, 15 knots, has been caught in a tidal ware at Madagascar and wrecked. General Galiene, the French Governor-General,…
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The ship Firth of Cromarty, from Glasgow to Sydney, is ashore on the Scotch coast. It is expected she will become a total wreck…
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THE steel ship Firth of Cromarty, of 1400 tons, bound from Glasgow for Sydney and Newcastle, has gone ashore at Corsewall Point, Wigtownshire, Scotland, and is expected to become a total wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disaster at Sea. Klondike Trader Wrecked, and 40 Lives Lost. London. August 27
THE Stickeen Chief, a vessel engaged in conveying miners and provisions to Alaskan ports, on route for the Yukon River gold fields, has been wrecked. Forty of those on board were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cape Hawke Trade. a Local Steamer to Be Built. Forster
THE steamer hitherto running between here and Sydney having been withdrawn from the trade, a large and influental meeting of shippers was held at Mr. Ehlefeldt's on Saturday evening (Mr. W. C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tug and Schooner Ashore. LAURIETON
THE tug Unique towed the ketch Mary Laurie to sea safely this morning, but in attempting to tow the schooner Amelia White out immediately afterwards the tow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tug and Schooner Ashore. at Camden Haven. Laurieton, Wednesday afternoon
The tug Unique towed the ketch Diary Laurie to son safely to-day, but in attempting to tow the schooner Amelia White out immediately afterwards the tow rope got round…
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The steamer Macleay, belonging to the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, was floated off at Port on the top of high water on…
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The N.C.S.N. Co. intend making adequate provision for the requirements of the Clarence trade, and have deputed their superintending engineer to visit the old country to supervise…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ashore at Camden Haven. the Unique (s.) & Amelia White. Camden Haven
WHILST the tag Unique was attempting to tow the schooner Amelia White out to-day, an accident happened which will, perhaps, result in the total wreck of the latter…
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A steerage passenger, George Cooper, was missed from the steamer Kallatina last Sunday night, on the voyage to the Clarence…
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On docking the steamer Macleay, it was found she was seriously damaged. A tender has been accepted for the repairs, the work to be finished…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Bessie Maud Wreck. Newcastle
THE schooner Bessie Maud, which was sunk in the harbor on Tuesday by a collision with the steamer Virawa, remains in the same position. The harbor authorities have appealed to the Marine Board for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of an Atlantic Liner. Sunk Off Falmouth. Over 100 Lives Lost. London
The Atlantic Transport Liner Mohegan, having on board 53 passengers, and a crew of 80, sunk off Falmouth to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of an Atlantic Liner. Terrible Loss of Life. London
THE Atlantic liner Mahagan has been wrecked off Falmouth, and 83 persons were drowned. The crew behaved nobly. The captain…
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