The Ketch Ruby. Supposed to be Lost. ADELAIDE
ALL hope has been given up regarding the missing ketch Ruby, which started across the Gulf from Salt Creek to Port Adelaide over a week ago. Salt Creek to Port Adelaide…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1890
519 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 26
Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. Wreck of the Holyhead
The wreck the four-masted ship Holy; head, as she now lies stranded off Lonsdale Roof, was sold this afternoon with her cargo for £300…
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The schooner Three Cheers, which has been expected to arrive here daily from Auckland, New Zealand, it appears by late New Zealand advices, met with some at the bad weather which has been…
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At the meeting of the Victorian Shipwreck Relief Society, held at the Sailors' Home, on the [?]th inst., it was resolved to outfit the crews of the You Yangs, s, lost on the Piloris Shoal, South…
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Captain M'Guire, of the steamer Western, which arrived at Sydney yesterday from Newcastle, has reported to the secretary of the Marine Board that when west-north-west of Nora Head, six miles, he…
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The locally owned schooner Coquette, which put into the poet recently through stress of weather when on a voyage from Grafton to Melbourne timber laden, reached her port of destination on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Schooner Maile
The three-masted schooner Maile, 252 tones, Captain Lane, arrived, at Samoa on the 8th inst. from Howland Island. At present the Maile is under charter to Messrs. J. T. Arundel and Co.,…
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The U.S.S. Company's steamer Manapouri made a quick run across from Auckland, arriving in Port Jackson at 8.15 a.m. on Tuesday. She left Auckland at 7 p.m. on the 24th inst. and had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Bucephalus
The steamer Bucephalus, belonging to Messrs. Currie and Co., paid another visit to the harbour yesterday, after an absence of several months. She is from China and Java via Melbourne and…
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Mr. John Hay, of Stockton, owner of the barque I Lois, which struck a rock when entering Roebuck Bay (W.A.) some short time ago, and had to be beached, received a wire yesterday from Captain…
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The little schooner Three Cheers, from Auckland, with 94,306ft of Kauri timber for Mr. J. C. Ellis, arrived in the harbour yesterday. Captain Bushell reports leaving Auckland on the 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another New Steamer
In addition to the new steamers building for the Adelaide Steamship Company another is chartered for the trade, and has just made a good a passage from a Welsh port, coal laden, to West Australia…
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The following particulars of the Tekoa, the new steel cargo steamship building at Hartlepool, for the New Zealand Shipping Company, have been received by the last mail:—Gross register tonnage,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A telegram from Mozambique reports that a Portuguese lieutenant has seized the Stephenson, an African Lakes Company's steamer, on the…
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The steamer Glaueus, which left Melbourne on Friday morning, bound for this port, put back, and anchored inside the heads shortly afternoon. She probably met with some slight mishap to her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Ashleigh Brook
The wreck of the steamer Ashleigh Brook, including the hull, masts, spars, &c, together with about 2000 tons of coal on board, was sold at Capetown for £33. The four boats, stores, sails, &c,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Janet Nicoll
The steamer Janet Nicoll returned to Port Jackson after an extended cruise amongst the South Sea Islands. She left Auckland on April 19, and called at several islands of the South Seas, called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Catterthun
The E. and A. Company's steamer Catterthun is expected to come here to-day from Sydney to load coal for Hongkong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence the Steamer Glaucus. to the Editor
Sir,—I beg a small space in your columns to contradict a statement which appeared in your issue of Monday, to the effect that the s.s Glaucus put back to Melbourne through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Signals of Distress. Ship Ashore in Torres Straits
THURSDAY ISLAND, Wednesday, 5 50 p.m. A LARGE vessel is reported ashore near Thursday Island. The water police have gone to her assistance, but it is not supposed…
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