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13 stories in Murray's papers
The following particulars concerning the wreck the steamer Woloonga have been furnished by a member of the crew, who arrived at Newcastle on Friday by the Government steamer Ajax :—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Orient steamer Liguria, Captain Conlon, arrived at Adelaide on Thursday from Plymouth, St. Vincent, and Cape Town. The following is a summary of Cape news :—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A tale of terrible sufferings at sea is told by Captain William Otter and the crew of a North American brigantine, the Ella, 308 tons, which was abandoned at sea. The crew, consisting of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Intelligence was received from Queensland this morning of the wreck of the A.S.N. Company’s new steamship Ranelagh, which only arrived in Sydney from London on 1st April,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A most diabolical outrage, perhaps unparalleled in the history of the colony for ingenuity and completeness in its desired effect, was perpetrated at five minutes past one o’clock on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The barque Don Guillermo, 599 tons, which left Brisbane for Apia on January 17, has foundered at Van Van Island with 600 tons of copra on board. During a hurricane the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Brisbane telegram informs us that the steamer Ganges, from Melbourne for Calcutta with horses, was wrecked on the Cockburn Reef, off Cape Friewell. The Gauges struck…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ON Saturday night the coasting steamer Woniora, belonging, to the Bulli Coal Company foundered at sea on her way from Bulli to Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Saturday morning about fenn[?] o'clock the splendid steamer Austral, [?] the Orient line, sank in Neutral Bay, Sydney Harbour, and several lives were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The passenger steamboat Robert E. Lee, which gained the name of “champion of the Mississippi” by her many victories in sensational races upon that river, was burned on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following telegram was received by the Under-Colonial Secretary of Queensland, from Captain Pennefather, late of the schooner Pearl, dated Cooktown, 9th December, respecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →One of the most appalling disasters that has ever occurred in connexion with the Clarence and Richmond River trade took place on Wednesday evening. The steamer New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the many bold records of maritime enterprise, it would be difficult, if not impossible, to find such a story of disaster succeeding disaster as that…
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