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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1872

22 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 2

The Disaster to the A. S. N. Co's steamer Queensland

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 1 October 1872 · page 3

The A. S. N. Co.'s a. Queensland left the wharf at Brisbane, for her return passage to Sydney, on the evening of Monday, 23rd instant, about ten o'clock. The night was…

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Arrival of the English Mail Via Suez. News to September 26. Coal Imported From the Continent. Strikes Continue. Complications Between England and America Still Unsettled. the Leger Won by Wedlock. Wool 1 1/2D. Dearer. the Steamer Atrato Nearly Wrecked. King of Sweden Dead. Geneva Award Against England £12,000,000. English Cricketers Victorious in Canada

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 19 October 1872 · page 2

We received the following important telegram yesterday afternoon, at 3.40 p.m., from our Sydney agents, and, as soon as possible, issued an extraordinary to our town…

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