Loss of the Schooner Vine
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 4
An inquiry was held by the Sydney Marine Board into the circumstances connected with the loss of the schooner Vine. This vessel, it was found, was a topsail schooner of 50 tons, official No. 61,427, registered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams the Attempt to Murder the Government Astronomer. Sydney Ready for War. Sydney Turf Club Races. Fearful Shipwreck in the English Channel. Ninety-six Persons Drowned. Sydney. Friday, recd., 8.30 p.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 4
THE Government are likely to offer a reward for the discovery of Mr. Russell's would be assassin. Dr. Sommerville's evangelistic services…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams Wreck of the Ship Avalanche, and Fearful Loss of Life. Torpedo Experiments at Middle Harbour. the Soldene English Opera Company. Singular Assault Case. Reported Death of the Notorious Captain Hayes. Sydney. Saturday night
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 September 1877 · page 2
The attendance at the Amateur Turf Club Races to-day was not large. One rather serious accident accurred through a horse falling and injuring its rider…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1877 · page 2
THE coasting ketch, Maggie Scott, went ashore at the Luke yesterday and her master rode round to Newcastle, obtained the services of the steam bug L[?]o, proceeded to the scene of the mishap, and had the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1877 · page 2
A MEETING was held last evening, at the Criterion Hotel, of persons willing to join the Newcastle Life-boat Service, under a new organization. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams Wreck of the Lord Ashley. Attempt to Murder the Government Astronomer. a Government Employee Arrested. Parliamentary. a Vote of Censure. the Ministerial Declaration. Sydney. Tuesday, Recd. 9.50 p.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1877 · page 2
THE Marine Board inquiry into the loss of the Lord Ashely, and which was commenced yesterday, was continued to-day, and will be concluded to-morrow. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams Latest Parliamentary News. the Political Crisis. Mr. Stuart Sent For. His Excellency's Conduct Disapproved Of. the Attempted Assassination of Mr. H. C. Russell. Committal of the Accused. Disaster to Ship Ambassador. Supposed Wreck Near Apollo Bay. Sydney. Friday, reed. 2.16 p.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1877 · page 1
Mr. Stuart has been sent for to try and form a new Ministry. Reed. 5 50 p.m. In Parliament Sir John Robertson read…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams Sydney. Mr. S. C. Brown Sent For. Mr. S. C. Brown Formed a Ministry. M'elphone Thinks Farnell Should Be Sent For. a Genial Rain-fall. the Hancock's Will Case. Wreck of a Schooner in New Zealand. Tips for Bathurust Races. Recd. Wednesday, 2.30
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1877 · page 1
MR. STUART has relinquished the task of forming a new ministry. It is understood that Sir John Robertson was offered the portfolio for Lands, but…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1877 · page 2
WHAT is it in matters municipal or governmental in this our grimy city that private progress being made? Private clubs and institutions seem to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams Heavy Storm in Sydney. Loss of Schooner Julia Reitz. Verdict by Jury in the Hunter-street Tragedy. Mr. Russell Congratulated by Royal Society. The Cootamundra Railway, The Sydney Election. Arrival of the Torres Straits Mail. Further Donations for the Indian Famine. Farnell opposes Robertson at the West Sydney Election. Alleged Cruelty in Randwick Asylum. Discussion on Estimates in the Assembly. The Appropriation Act. Mr. Turner opposing the Fortifications Vote Postponement of Departure of Steamer SYDNEY. Recd. Thursday, 8.30 p.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1877 · page 1
There has been very heavy rain, with thunder and lightning all day. The rain has been as heavy as any recorded. The reported loss of the three-masted…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1877 · page 2
AN inquiry into the loss of this vessel, on the 26th August at King's Island, has been held at Launceston, before the Police Magistrate, and the Nautical Assessor. The decision of the Court was to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Important News by the Suez Mail Health of Her Majesty. Naval Experiments. Home Rule Demonstrations. Potato Disease and Famine. Frozen Meat from South America. The Detectives Conspiracy Case.—Great Excitement. Wreck of the Pacific Co's Steamer Ellen.—114 Lives Lost. Terrible Calamities at Pitsburg Ironworks. £650,000 Presented to the Pope. Reformation of Polish Kingdom. Russian General to be tried by: Court. Misery of Roumanian Refugees. Kossuth's Utterances on the War. Hungarian Sympathy with Turkey. The Indian Famine. Jewish Synagogue Opened. Testimonial to Mr. James Punch. Defeat of New Zealand Government. The Elections and Working Men's Defence Association. Re Navigation of Hunter River. SYDNEY. Recd. Tuesday, 7 p.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1877 · page 1
NEWS by the Suez mail states that the Queen is in excellent health. The Duchess of Edinburgh is still in Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams. The Appropriation and Loan Bills Presented to the Governor. Parliament Prorogued. New castle Volunteers doing Drill at the Rifle Matches. The Railway to Cootamundra. Keen Opposition expected at all the Elections. Hand-ball Championship.—Match for £100. National Shipwreck Relief Society. Indian Famine Relief Fund. Monster Meeting at the Masonic Hall. SYDNEY. Thursday. Recd. 7.26 p.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1877 · page 1
THE Appropriation and Loan Bills, were presented to the Governor this morning. The proclamation, proroguing…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1877 · page 4
WE paid a visit yesterday morning to the week of the Edith, and found that the workmen were still engaged in their task of raising her, Au unsuccessful attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams. Resignation of Hon. Thomas Garrett. £1750 Collected for Indian Famine Relief. Dissolution of Parliament. Arrival of San Francisco Mail Steamer. Fearful Railway Accident in Russia. Four Hundred Persons Killed. Pedestrianism Extraordinary. SYDNEY. Friday, Read 9.40 a.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1877 · page 1
THE HON. THOMAS GARRETT, Minster for Lands, has reigned his office, because Sir John Robertson has refused to agree to the Provisions included in the draft of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arrival of the English Mail (Via San Francisco) at Auckland. Auckland, Saturday 10.40 a.m. the Latest War News. The Hussian Losses. The Cause of Mehemet Ali[?]s Recall. Turkish Atrocities—Strong German Remonstrance. The Indian Famine.—The Deaths. Peace Negotiations. The Great South Sea Whaling Disaster Fearful State of Things in America. Two Millions Unemployed.—Crime Rampant. Indian Massacres. The Mail Steamer
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 November 1877 · page 2
The city of Sydney, with the English Mails, via San Francisco, arrived in Auckland yesterday evening. She had measels aboard on the run…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Arrival of more Immigrants. Case of Sunstroke in Sydney. Levy, the Cornet Player, has filed his Schedule. Startling Rumour in connection with the Melbourne Cup Shocking Train Accident in Victoria. Man and his Wife killed. Australian Cricket Team Victorious. A Vocalist arrested in connection with Mysterious Death. Wreck of the Schooner Eva. Opening of Criminal Court at Darling-hurst. David Buchanan defeated for the Western Gold-fields. Mr. Simson returned for Balranald. Majority for Coonan at the Bogan.—Robertson polling well. SYDNEY. Monday, recd. 7 p.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1877 · page 1
THE La Hegue, with 434 immigrants on board, for Sydney, passed Otway on Saturday. All handswere reported well. A labourer was sunstruck in…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1877 · page 2
WE have been kindly favoured by C. Hannell, E.q., owner of the above vessel, with the perusal of telegrams received by him to-day respecting the loss of the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 November 1877 · page 2
THAT old favourite the Grafton steamer, which the public are well auquainted with as a paddle steamer (remarkable for having steeple engines, the beams of which worked higher than her…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 November 1877 · page 2
The fine iron barque Queen of the South, of Christ, church, N.Z., from Mauritius, bound for Dunedin, got into the into heavy gale of the Tasmanian coast on October 27, during which, the mainmast was…
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