Concert in Aid of the Sufferers by the Late Wreck
OUR readers will need scarcely any reminding that the above concert will take place this evening at the Victoria Theatre, for we are certain that the genius of…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1880
167 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 9
The Close of the Life-boat Enquiry
IN our issue of yesterday we published the finding of the Local Marine Board with regard to the action of the Lifeboat in connection with the wreck of…
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SIR,âAfter the indignant grief I felt at the loss of our wrecked fellow-men, to save whom not a hand was put out oven by those who, were in a position…
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SIR.—In reply to the letter of Mr. Charles Bruce, of Stockton, which appeared in your issue of the 9th inst., I beg to state it was not intended by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Susanne Godeffroy. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)
DEAR SIR,—From the evidence taken at the enquiry of the above it appears the coxswain of the Life-boat said to the captain of the Ajax, "It was…
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CAPTAIN FIRTH, of the Oceania lately arrived at Adelaide from Foochow, says that the deckhouse found on the beach at Edithburgh just after the stranding of…
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GENTLEMEN who have interested themselves to collect subscriptions for the widow and orphans of the late Captain Edmonsen, and crew of the Susanne…
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PROFESSOR JONES, the well-known phrenologist writes us offering to give an entertainment on behalf of the widow and orphans left by the wreck of the Susanne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence the Life-boat Management. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—In my last letter, I promised to make a few remarks about the life-boat and its management. I will ask your readers to go back to the time that…
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A MEETING of the committee appointed to collect subscriptions on behalf of the widow and orphans of the late Captain Edmondsen and survivors from the wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence the Wreck of the Susanne Godeffroy. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—In the Evening News of the 8th inst., appears a paragraph stating that the sea running when this vessel was wrecked was not an extraordinary heavy one, and…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Hobart Town schooner Favour, belonging to a Ballarat firm, was wrecked on the 12th instant, at King's Island, leaving Currie…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday,—A figure load of a largo vessel, consisting of a lion rampant (gilt), with three stars on the breast, has been washed ashore at Beachport, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence Wreck of the Public Baths of Newcastle. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Wrecks appear to be very common at Newcastle, not only in a nautical way of speaking, but also in a pecuniary way I am referring to in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence Answer to the Wreck of the Public Baths. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—I have to thank you sincerely for inserting the last article about the Public Baths, the author I have given my acknowledgement personally, and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The steamship Gunga, concerning which much alarm has been felt, is at last reported to be in safety. It seems that she broke her…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—At the monthly meeting of the National Shipwreck Relief Society the report of the sub-committee on the case of the widow of the late Captain…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The steamer Kameraka, which arrived at Tathra on the 8th, reports passing a sunken three-masted steamer south of Montagu Island…
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GREAT satisfaction was expressed in the city last night when news was received that the crew of the wrecked vessel held all reached Montague Island in safety. Captain Roberts…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Great excitement was caused yesterday afternoon when it became known that a box containing £5000 in gold had disappeared…
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