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New England · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1871

3 stories in New England's papers

War News. Per Mail Steamer Avoca. the Germans and the Prancs-tireurs

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1871 · page 2

THE German papers continue to report, attacks on soldiers by civilians or Francs-Tireurs, and the punishments whioh have consequently been inflicted. Near Corbeil six privates and a Uhlan officer were…

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Wreck of the Queen of the Thames

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1871 · page 3

THE sale of the wreck was held on April 4, at which time the beach in the vicinity of Bredasdrop presented the appearance of a large pic-nic party having taken…

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The European Mail, Per Behar. the Loss of the Mail Steamer "Rangoon."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1871 · page 4

THE Special Correspondent of the 'Herald' writes as follows:—Point de Galle, November 2. The early arrival of the steamer with…

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