Wreck of the s.s. Tararua. a Number of Passengers Drowned
AUCKLAND, Saturday morning.—The Union Company's steamship Tararna, 828 tons, Captain F. C. Garrard, while on the voyage from Dunedin to Melbourne,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1881
112 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 6
Wreck of the Tararua
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Rev. Mr. Waterhouse, secretary of the Wesleyan Conference, whose brother and his son were lost in the Tararua, is now in…
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IN connection with the above melancholy catastrophe, much uneasiness in experienced in this city as to the identity of one of the passengers drowned—Mr. Holt. A…
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EARLY on Saturday morning it was decided a seizure should be made of any property there might be at the United Service Club (Trump's) Collins-street, where Henderson…
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SIR,—I notice by the papers an account of the wreck of the steamship Tararua, on her passage from New Zealand to Australia, having on board 82 passengers and a…
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WELLINGTON, Monday.—The statements of all survivors from the wreck of the Tararua go to show that the vessel's course was altered by the captain under a…
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BY the arrival of the steamer Gunga, from Fiji, this morning (says the E. News of Wednesday) we learn that the well-known schooner Jessie Kelly had…
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ONE Of the greatest proofs of the existence of that physical bravery, which has long been a characteristic of the true Englishman, is to be found…
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THE Argus of the 5th instant says:—"The Commissioner of Trade and Customs has received a telegram from England stating that the Board of Trade had advised the…
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MANY of our readers will remember the fine ship Galatea, which visited this port twice, and loaded cargoes of coal for San Francisco, she was then in…
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LONDON, May 15.—The Cuze os (s.) has sailed from Plymouth…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Captain Scott, late police magistrate of the Central Court, held an inquiry at Auckland as to the cause of the wreck of the Tararua; nothing…
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AUCKLAND, May 16.—In the inquiry taking place respecting the circumstances connected with the loss of the steamer Tararua, nothing has been disclosed why…
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THE first mate gives the following information as to the behaviour of the passengers and the excitement that was beginning as he reached the deck…
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AUCKLAND, May 18.—The Court of Inquiry into the circumstances connected with the loss of the Tararua has intimated the intention to charge the mate with…
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DETAILS have been received of terrible havoc wrought on the north-east coast of Scotland on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 4th, 5th, and 6th. It…
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AN inquiry into the means at present adopted for saving shipwrecked crows on the English coasts was held at the Sessions House,…
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THE following pathetic narrative, given by one of the survivors of this terrible catastrophe, is invested with melancholy interest. The story of Frank…
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The barque Queen of Nations is ashore, four miles north of Wollongong. Her main mastis gone and the sea is washing over her. All hands are still on board…
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TENDERS having been accepted for making new approaches to the Newcastle Lifeboat Ship, practical work was commenced yesterday by a contractor, Mr. Congdon…
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