Two Vessels Ashore
MANNING HEADS, Saturday.—The Trusty and the Budgaree went on shore on the North Beach this morning. The Sea Nymph holds on. The sea is moderating…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1885
232 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 12
National Shipwreck Society
A MEETING of the committee of the National Shipwreck Relief Society of New South Wales was held at the Exchange on Friday afternoon. Present—Messrs. J. H. Storey…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.—By the steamer Victoria, which arrived in Townsville from King's Sound, Western Australia, on Thursday, information has been received that Captain Ballastiev observed…
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At about 4 o'clock on Monday morning (says the Auckland "Herald " of May 5) the s. s. Wellington, which left here for Russell and northern ports the previous evening, returned to harbour, and from…
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The steamship Lismore, belonging to Mr. B. B. Nicoll, of this city, which left Sydney on Friday evening for the Richmond River, with a number of passengers and about 300 tons of general cargo, got…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Mr. Vallance, broker, of Melbourne, with his two daughters, is supposed to be lost in the schooner Windward, bound to King's…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The schooner Battery, timber laden, from Perth to Port Darwin, is a total wreck at Browse Island, and the captain and crew were brought…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Admiralty Court have ordered the sale by auction of the schooner Nightingale and cargo…
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It is stated in intelligence received later on that the steamer Deccan will take the place of the Arab for the transport of the troops…
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Among the passengers by the A.S.N. Company's steamer Victoria, which has arrived in Sydney from Western Australia, were the crow of the three-masted schooner Bittern a wooden vessel of 397…
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ABOUT 10 minutes past 11 o'clock last night, as the Steamer Namoi was proceeding on her usual tip to Sydney, and when opposite the Lightship, she came into…
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Yesterday morning about 6.15, as the steamer Alhambra, Captain Harris, from Sydney, was coming into the harbour, and when just off the lightship the vessel's heel took the ground, and a strong…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Marine Board has held inquiries on the wrecks of the schooners Trusty in the Manning River and the First in the Navigator Group…
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CAPTAIN SULLIVAN, the agent for the above society, has arrived in Newcastle for the purpose of making collections for the relief of those who may have the misfortune to be…
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HOBART, Sunday.—The ketch Strathmore arrived this evening from Melbourne, via Circular Head. Captain Johnstone reports having discovered…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The crew of the missing schooner Nightingale were picked up by the barque Remijio, and landed at Fiji, after being six days in a boat. The…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The steamer Australian has been floated. She was taken alongside the Market-street wharf to discharge cargo…
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ANOTHER case of overcrowding a harbour steamer on Easter Monday was brought by Sub-Inspector Donohoe on Tuesday before the Water Police Bench. The offender was…
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Messrs. Fraser and Co. offered by auction on Wednesday the wreck of the steamer Lismore, which realised £810, Mr. Molesworth being the purchaser. The wreck of the schooner Trusty was…
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Advices were received in Sydney on Wednesday by Mr. Keigwin of the loss of the French ship Pacifique, of Bordeaux, bound from Sydney to Iquiquie with 1370 tons of coal. The vessel was…
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