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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898

3 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers

R.M.S. China Wrecked

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 4

The Royal Mail Steamer China, one of the most, magnificent vessels of the P. & O. Co's splendid fleet went ashore at Azales Point at the entrance to the…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Wreck of the Grafton. Passengers & Mails Saved. Vessel Breaking Up. the Federal Movement. Mr. Reid Repents. Hopes to Be Forgiven. Sydney

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 2

The steamer Grafton was wrecked on the North Spit, on Sunday. The passengers and mails were saved. The vessel is now breaking up…

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A Passenger Steamer on Fire

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 6

THE American wooden steamship Delaware, 1279 tons net, of Philadelphia, belonging to Messrs. W. P. Clyde and Co., was destroyed by fire on the night…

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