The Shipwrecked Crew
MR. CLARENCE H. HANNELL, the shipping master, has received a communication from the Government to supply accommodation for the crew of the ill-fated Brazilian schooner…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1894
313 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 16
The Steamer Essen
The German steamer Essen arrived at Adelaide on Wednesday morning, after a very pleasant passage, from Hamburg calling at Port Elizabeth to land 200 tons of dynamite. After leaving Hamburg on May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Colonial Vessel in Trouble. The Freetrader Ashore
THE well-known intercolonial trading barque Freetrader has of late been roughly handled by boisterous weather, and on several occasions narrowly escaped destruction. She…
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Heavy squalls and dirty weather prevailed round the coast during Saturday night and Sunday morning, but the only accident so far reported is the loss of the sailing vessel…
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The little steamer Violet, which left Sydney on Wednesday last with a fishing party bound to northward, has not since been heard of. A wire was sent through the Marine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recent Wrecks. the Alexander Newton
FURTHER particulars of the wreck of the barque Alexander Newton at Portland Island are to hand by the steamer Poherua, which arrived from Auckland yesterday. At…
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A report dated Shanghae, May 11, says the ship Bidston Mill, Jones, from New York, with petroleum, went ashore at the entrance to the Yangtze River, on May 9, and remained around till 4 a.m. to-day,…
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A wire from Broken Bay was received here yesterday afternoon that a schooner was lying anchored close inshore at Cape Three Points, and requiring immediate assistance…
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A quantity of wreckage has been coming ashore between Paritutu and Omata River, New Zealand. A spar which has been washed ashore evidently belongs to a schooner of at least 100 tons, and the bulwarks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Overdue Steamer. Fears for her Safety. Adelaide
THE steamer Meinderry is overdue at Elliston. West Coast, and fears are entertained for her safety owing to the rough weather prevailing. It is believed that the coal may…
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Three young men named James Tune, George Miles, and John Edwards, residents of the Lower Macleay, left Kempsey on Thursday in a boat called the Saucy Jack for the fishing-grounds off Macleay…
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The Chatham Island trader Kahu returned to Lyttelton from her quarterly visit to the islands on the 17th ultimo. Captain Romeril reports that during the recent southerly gales the barque Jessie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Missionary Steamer
A description of the London Missionary Society's new steamer John William has already appeared in the "Newcastle Herald." The vessel has arrived at Fremantle, and Captain Turpie report that she left…
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Captain Robert Caven, master of the scow Rover and brother of John Caven, master of the missing cutter Paku, has returned to Onehunga (N.Z.) after making a careful search of the coast between the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The R.M.S. Miowera. Again in Trouble. Likely to Become a Total Wreck
LONDON, Wednesday.—Further particulars concerning the wreck of the steamship Miowera, belonging to Mr. Huddart's Canadian-Australian, line,…
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THE Chilian consul at Sydney has made application to the Principal Under-Secretary of Finance and Trade, asking that the captain and crew of the ill-fated Bralzilian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ketch Envy in Bad Weather
The ketch Envy under the command of Captain Stratchan put into Singapore on July 3 in distress She left Brisbane, bound for Sandakkan, with a cargo of Australian preserved meats on May 22. Strong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ship Kooringa. Supposed to Have Foundered
LONDON, Wednesday.—Messrs Trinder, Anderson, and Company's ship Kooringa is believed to have foundered off the Cape of Good…
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A cable dated Sourabaya, July 31 states:—The R.M.S. India, which left London 22nd June for Brisbane, got ashore outside the bar on entering port and remains there. she is in danger…
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ONE long-standing grievance in connection with the working arrangements of the port of Newcastle is the want of a steamer for pilotage…
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