TELEGRAMS. The New England Wreck
PALMER'S ISLAND, Saturday.—The Grafton and Yamba "C. Walker" recognition fund committees have amicably arranged matters. Messrs. See…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1883
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The Wreck of the Huntly Castle
Captain James Brown, of the Huntly Castle has furnished us with the following account of the mishap to the above-named schooner:—…
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GRAFTON, Saturday.—There was a large attendance at the School of Arts last night to witness the presentation of testimonials to the three brave…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The San Francisco mail arrived at 8 o'clock last night. Australian coal is quoted it 7.50 to 7.62 dollars, to arrive; and 7.50 on the spot…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The French mail steamer Aghalien arrived at Adelaide, thirty-eight days from Marseilles…
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PERTH, Wednesday.—The Government has engaged the steamer Rob Roy on the same terms as the ill-fated Macedon to convey the Kimberley survey party as far as Roebuck…
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We copy the following interesting account of the wreck of the above steamer, so long known to Newcastle residents, from the Fremantle Herald of the 24th ult. It was…
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THE following particulars of wrecks which have occurred during the year 1882 on the coast of New South Wales were published in the…
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A MEETING of the committee of the National Shipwreck Relief Society was held on Friday afternoon at the Exchange, Sydney, the chair being…
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On the 2nd April (says the Perth Daily News) at the Custom House, Fremantle, the board of inquiry appointed to adjudicate upon the cause of the wreak of the steamer Macedon,…
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The smack Sir Stafford Northcote arrived at Hull on March 8, having on board five persons rescued from the Leith steamer Navarre, which foundered on Little Fish…
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LONDON, April 28.—An attempt has been made to destroy the Government small arms factory at Enfield. The offenders failed in their object…
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LONDON, April 27.—The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Indus, while steaming down the Thames, outward bound for Australia, grounded off Barking Reach, in the Thames,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Captain Hughes, of the schooner Florence, reports sighting a barque on the beach at Sea Elephant Bay, Tasmania. There were no signs of life…
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ON Tuesday, the 13th March, the annual general meeting of the friends and supporters of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution was held at…
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A terrible disaster occurred on Saturday morning, on the Kincardineshire coast, about eight miles south of Aberdeen, the Liverpool ship Dunstaffange being totally lost with 23 lives. The…
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A KETCH which arrived in Newcastle yesterday afternoon reported what seems to have been the loss of a small steamer and two lives. About three weeks ago, Mr. Blyth,…
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News of the wreck of the barque Illie at the Solomon Islands reached Sydney, from Brisbane, on Wednesday last; but beyond stating that the vessel was lost, there was no information as to…
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Captain Schumacher, late of the German barque Solide, has just arrived in Melbourne from Samoa, and brings tidings of most disastrous hurricane and earthquake accompanied by a tidal wave,…
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The Adela do Steamship Company have disposed of the steamer Aldinga to the Mount Kembla coal company, It will be remembered that she recently returned to Adelaide,…
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