Alleged Wrongful Detention of a Schooner. Action Against the Government. SYDNEY, Monday Night
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1889 · page 5
IN the Vice-Admiralty Court this morning the case of the Australian Banking Company v. Burns was commenced before the Chief Justice, sitting as Judge Commissary…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1889 · page 4
Further particulars are to hand of the loss of the schooner Garfield at the Manning. It seems that about half-past 8 o' clock Sunday morning, the 8th inst, the Garfield, bound from Newcastle,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 December 1889 · page 5
THE steamer Norkoowa, 1074 tons, owned by M' Ilwraith and Co., of Melbourne, and which has for some time been engaged in the coal trade between Melbourne and…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 December 1889 · page 4
The schooner Daisy, which went to Penhryn Island to rescue the shipwrecked crew of the Flying Venus, but which on arrival found they had previously been taken off by the Richmond, has…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1889 · page 4
A wire[?]e eived yesterday announced the news that the schooner Adonis, which left this port a few days ago for the Richmond River with a cargo of coal, had foundered on Sunday last about…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 December 1889 · page 4
A new schooner was to be launched yesterday, from the Jubilee branch of Mort's Dock, Sydney. The new vessel has been built to the order of the German New Guinea Company, through the local…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 December 1889 · page 4
The steamer Norkoowa appears to have sustained some damage through going ashore at Wreck Bay. With regard to the stranding of the vessel, it is stated that she struck about 9 o'clock on…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 December 1889 · page 6
THE Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Ganges, which arrived at Plymouth recently from China, brought three officers of the wrecked iron steamship Altna Craig,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 December 1889 · page 4
A wire was received yesterday, announcing that the schooner Scotia got ashore at the Blow Hole, Kiama, at 10.10 p.m. on Thursday, and that she had become a total wreck. All hands were saved…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 December 1889 · page 4
The American four-masted schooner Puritan arrived in the harbour yesterday from Melbourne. She is the second vessel of her rig to visit here, and comes empty, without ballast or cargo. Vessels of…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1889 · page 4
Adelaide, Monday.—The German barque, Apollo has gone ashore nine miles from Point Lowly. The vessel was bound from Melbourne to Port Augusta, and was in coal ballast at the time of the…
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