The Wrecked Steamer Tekapo. Sydney, Thursday. 6 p.m
THE steamer Tekapo has been abandoned, and the wreck will be sold. Sydney, Friday. Salvage operations proceeded at the Tekapo wreck…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1899
98 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 5
The Lock Sloy Wreck. Sydney
The dead body of Kilpatrick, the missing passenger from the wreck Lock Sloy has been found. The man must have died ten days ago…
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On Wednesday last the steamer Nambucca towed the disabled schooner Violet Doepel into the Macleay River. The schooner was on a trip from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sydney Steamer. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES
DEAR SIR.—A few weeks ago your Lower Manning correspondent, very justly complained of the treatment the travelling public on the Manning received from the North Coast Company ; and I perfectly agree with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TELEGRAMS. Sydney, Tuesday. Schooner Failford Ashore
The schooner Failford from Cape Hawke to Sydney went ashore at the North Head at midnight. The crew, with difficulty,…
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Last Wednesday the schooner Violet Doepel was towed into the Macleay by Mr. Buckle's s.s. Nambucca. It appears that the vessel sailed from the Bellinger River for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Schooner Failford. Ashore At North Head. The Crew Saved
The Schooner Failford, bound from Cape Hawke to Sydney with a cargo of hardwood timber, went ashore just inside North Head last night, between…
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THE schooner Failford, bound from Cape Hawke to Sydney with a cargo of hardwood timber, went ashore just inside the North Head flast night, between 11 and 12 o'clock The crew saved their lives by taking to the boat just before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck at North Head. the Failford on the Rocks[?]
At 11 o'clock on Monday night the Fail[?]ford, a schooner bound from Cape Hawke to Sydney, loaded with hardwood, went ashore inside North Head. The crew had only time…
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The steamer Lindus when entering Newcastle yesterday morning struck the wreck of the steamer Colonist on Oyster bank, and became a total…
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The Marine Board has found that the wreck of the Tekapo was due to carelessness of the captain, who was called upon to show cause why his…
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The steamer Macleay is still aground on the Richmond River bar…
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Nothing further has been heard of the missing steamer Perthshire. The Steamer has been drifting 40 days…
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The steamer Duke of Buckingham, which left Brisbane for London on the 24th of May, with a cargo of frozen meat has anchored…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tornado in America. Three Towns Wrecked, and Great Loss of Life. London, June 13
A DESTRUCTIVE tornado has passed over the States of Wisconsin and Minnesota (U.S). The towns of New Richmond and Headson, in Wisconsin, and New Richmond; in Minnesota, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. Steamer Collison
The steamers Blucher and Politz collided in the River Oder, Prussia. The former sank immediately, and fifty persons were drowned…
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THE news reached Newcastle at a late hour to-night of the total loss of a fishing schooner[?] Schnapper at Broughton Group of Islands on the 14th instant. From what…
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The steamers Edina and Excelsior collided in Hobson's Bay in a dense fog. The latter sank. Between 25 and 30 passengers were injured, several seriously, but none were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Titus in the Gale. Had to Return to Port
THE easterly gale, which raged on the coast at the beginning of the present week, is reported by ship-masters as being one of the heaviest experienced for some time. The shipping generally had a bad time…
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The American authorities hare suspended for a period of two yean the license of Captain Watkins, of the International S.N. Company's steamer…
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