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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
519 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 26
At the invitation of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., a number of guests assembled on board the A.U.S.N. Co.'s new steamship Wodonga this afternoon, and were shown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FURTHER intelligence from the scene of the wreck of the steamer Alberta, on Sutherland Reof, shows that the vessel went ashore at 11 o'clock on Sunday night, the steamer at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the report of the voyage of the schooner Sir John Franklin, from Kaipara to Melbourne, Captain Steinmann states that on the 14th instant, at 8 a.m., he saw a small fore-and-aft schooner about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following telegram was received in Newcastle yesterday from the Tweed River:—"The tug Tweed returned from the wreck at 10 a.m., bringing another boat and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Richmond, which arrived at Auckland on Wednesday, from her periodical trip to the various islands, has brought the captain and crew of the Nautilus, brigantine, which was wrecked on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The position of the Alberta as unchanged. She had listed a little more to port, bat otherwise there does not seem to be any immediate likelihood of her breaking up, and hopes are entertained of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The insurances on the cargo of coal on the Alberta, wrecked near Tweed Heads, amounted to £7700, distributed among the following offices:—Victoria, £1000; National of New Zealand, £1500;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. J. and A. Brown's new steamer Duckenfield, which recently came out from home, has just entered upon her running in the coal trade between this port and Sydney. She sailed last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram received from San Remo reports the steamer Age, of Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons' line, which left Adelaide for Melbourne on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE steamer Age, from Adelaide, is still adrift in Bass Straits, and it is feared she will be come a total wreck. The captain of the Pateena, leaving Launee[?]ton on to-day, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE crew of the steamer Alberta, which was wrecked at Tweed Heads a few days ago, arrived at Southport in the steamer Tweed this morning. They left there by train, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wreck of the Alberta has boon abandoned to the underwriters, and it is stated that it will be offered for sale at auction shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MESSRS C. F. STOKES AND Co., the local agents for Lloyds', received a cable from London yesterday evening, instructing them that the wrecked steamer Alberta was not to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The lower mast of a square-rigged vessel, with part of topmast attached, was washed ashore at Rangitoto Island (N.Z.) recently. It is supposed that the wreckage is a relic of the ship County of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The schooner Hope, 62 tons, Captain Charles Rogers, bound to Newcastle, has pat into Port Mackay (Q.). A telegram has been received, stating that she had lost, the mate overboard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has been reported to the Customs authorities at Melbourne that the schooner Apollo left Melbourne on the 21st instant for Rye, and has not since been heard of. There were four men on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The charter of the schooner Three Cheers for Auckland was cancelled last week. The vessel came on to this port from Sydney to load bonedust, and part of her cargo was on board, when it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and co.'s new excursion steamer Hygeia arrived from home at Thursday Island on Friday, to coal for Melbourne. Her voyage has been uneventfu She met with bad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ketch Three Sisters, which left Kingscote for Queenscliffe several days ago, with five hands on board, is reported missing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs W. Howard Smith and Sons' steamship Age, which became disabled on the passage between Adelaide and Melbourne on the morning of October 24, has at last arrived safely at…
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