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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
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THE steamer Newcastle having competed her charter to Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co., returned to Port Jackson from Melbourne this morning. It is probable she will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Wyrallah arrived at Sydney on Sunday from the Richmond River. Captain B. Alley reports that when the Wyrallah was coming out of the Richmond she met with an accident to one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The three-masted schooner Jasper. an old trader to this port, after an absence of about 12 months returned yesterday—this time from Brisbane, in ballast Captain Rogers is still with the smart looking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News has just reached Queenstown of a disastrous explosion on board a steamer at Mobile. The steam-tug Flora had been temporarily stopped in the Mobile River for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wreckage which the captain of the steamship Tagliaferro reported having seen on Thursday floating south-south-west of Cape Wolloman, in the track of steamers, was discovered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Marine Board inquiry has been held at Auckland into the recent wreck of the barque Emilio, at which a decision was give that the vessel was in a bad condition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Auckland-owned schooner Jessie arrived in the harbour yesterday from Brisbane, in ballast, after a very smart run of a little over two days from the time of clearing Moreton Bay. Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The barque Cormorant, Captain Hume, from Napier (N.Z.), which arrived at Gravesend on March 17, reports that on February 9, in lat. 25deg 12min north, long. 39deg 30min west, she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A wire was received yesterday from Sallina stating that the steamer Tomki, while being towed in yesterday morning took the ground on the south side of the channel, where she was still lying last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Tomki which grounded inside the Richmond River bar on Monday, while in tow of the tug Protector, was expected to float off with yesterday's tide, but a telegram from Ballina…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FEW days ago an Auckland cable message reported that the steamer Janet Nicoll, of Sydney, had arrived there, and the first and second officers of the steamer had declined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ketch Strathmore arrived here yesterday from Hobart with cargo of 54,000ft of timber consigned to Mr. John Ash. She left Hobart on the 18th inst., and carried light variable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the ketch Emanuel was making the harbour about 3 o'clock yesterday morning, she got close to the north breakwater, and as the wind was squally the captain dropped his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain J. Hall, of the Underwriters' Association, left Sydney on Tuesday by the steamer Electra, for the Richmond with appiances to float the steamer Tomki, & telegram received from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A wire was received hero yesterday from Ballina stating that the grounded steamer Tomki had slewed round towards the channel by the morning's tide, and was then within about 50 yards of deep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Wednesday.—The Earl of Lytton, British Minister Plenipotentiary at Paris, has officially notified France that it is the desire of England that the provision of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A wire received from Ballina, yesterday, stated that the position of the grounded steamer Tom had improved with the morning's tide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The R.M.S. Victoria brings news of the loss of a British steamer, the Virent, and eight lives. The news was received from Ferrol on the Spanish coast (Bay of Corunna.) The first message which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The schooner Prosperity, Captain Harwood from Newcastle with a cargo of coal, reached Auckland on the 25th ultimo. She left Newcastle on April 9th, with light north-east winds. These…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The schooner Annie Brown, arrived in the harbour yesterday from Noumea after a smart passage of 10 days. She had favourable winds all the way across. Captain Telford is still with the…
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