New Steamer Federal
The new steamer Federal which was only last month imported by Mr. M'Ilwraith, of Melbourne, arrived in the harbour yesterday afternoon from Hobart. She is intended for the coal trade…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1890
519 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 26
Steamer Oaklands
The steamer Oaklands, which proceeded to Hexham on Wednesday, completed taking in cargo of 500 tons of Brown's coal yesterday morning, and came down the river, and proceeded on her voyage…
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The now steamer Talune, belonging to the T.S.N. Company, left Hobart for Sydney on Tuesday to open her running in the intercolonial trade, for which she is intended…
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The R.M.S. Tongariro arrived at Hobart to-day from London, bound to New Zealand…
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The cargo and hull of the s.s. Quetta, as it now lies submerged off Mount Adolphus Island, Torres Straits, will be offered for sale at auction on the 11th instant at Brisbane…
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Messrs. J. and A. Brown have been the successful tenderers for supplying a tug-boat to attend on the Newcastle life-boat…
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Messrs. J. and A. Drown's new steam collier Duckenfield arrived at Adelaide yesterday, and it is quite probable that she will come on to Newcastle direct…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Steamer
A fire occurred on board the steamer Maid of Lincoln, at Fremantle, on Friday. The engine room and fixings were completely gutted, but the cargo was not injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maritime Strike. Working One of the Cranes. Loading the Steamer Bayley. Sending Coal to Victoria
SATURDAY and Sunday passed off quietly in this district, there being no scenes to record which would tell against the strikers, and it is to be hoped that a similar satisfactory state…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Prosperity
The little schooner Prosperity arrived in the harbour yesterday morning from Mercury Bay with 100,000ft of timber for Mr. J. C. Ellis. Captain Harwood is still with the vessel. She left…
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The Norwegian barque Joseph, which went ashore in the Straits wilst on a passage from Sydney to Spain with a cargo of shale, and, after being abandoned by the captain and crew, was floated, has…
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Messrs. J. and A. Brown's new steam collier Duckenfield is now at Melbourne loading produce for this port…
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LONDON, Monday.—The Portuguese lieutenant placed upon his trial at the instance of the British authorities, charged with illegally seizing on the Shire River a steamer…
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A THREE-MASTED vessel, supposed to be the barque Cathcart, which sailed this morning in ballast for Valparaiso, is reported to be ashore on the rocks near Ca[?] Jervis. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY. More Money from England. Cardinal Moran Medlating. Crew of the Steamer Emu. Return to Work. SYDNEY
The principal event to-day, in connection with the labour side of the strike, was the receipt of further pecuniary assistance from England…
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The Marine Board at Brisbane, on Wednesday, returned the certificates of the captain and officers of the ship Volga, wrecked in Torres Straits, and recommended that the Beresford Shoals be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Wastwater. To be Loaded To-day
The steamer Wastwater, which has boon at the Stockton wharf for the past three weeks, is to be loaded to-day, the local agents for Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecking the Moonta
The old Wallroo trader Moonta, which was condemned here about four years ago, was recently sold to Mr Anderson, who dismantled her. In order to break her up, to got the copper off her, he…
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The schooner Pendle Hill reached Port Jackson, after a passage of 14 days from Napier N.Z.), on Sunday. The brings a full cargo of potatoes. Captain Wilderstrom reports having left Napier…
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BANDS of "looters" have been attempting to board the wrecked steamer Idaho, I on the shoals of Anticosti, near Montreal, for the purpose of stealing her cargo. The weather,…
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