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Northern Rivers · Shipwrecks & the sea
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AT high tide on Wednesday, June 17. a successful lannch of a new steamer, built for the North Coast Steam Navigation Company by Messrs. Foster and Minty, Balmain East, took place and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADVICES from New Zealand state that the Union Steamship Company proposes to build a vessel with engines on the turbine principle for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A PLESING ceremony took place at the North Coast S.N. Company's office last Wednesday morning, when the chairman (Mr. T. R. Allt), on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT the presentation of medals awarded by the above society for saving life his Excellency the Governor presided. The awards were distributed by Lady Rawson, the Governor ending…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE North Coast S.N. Company's new twin-screw steamer Nerong ran her trial trip on Tuesday last, when a satisfactory speed was attained. This vessel has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IF, evidence were wanting of the popularity of Messrs. Davis Bros. it was to be found in the large crowd of friends and supporters, which gathered to honor them at Woodburn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FULLY 500 people gathered at Woodburn to witness the ceremony of launching Messrs. Davis Bros, new steamer on Thursday, visitors being present from all parts of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FULLY 500 people gathered at Woodburn to witness the ceremony of launching Messrs. Davis Bros.' new steamer on Thursday, visitors being present from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Allen Taylor and Co.'s new steamer Croki, struck on the South East Seal Rock yesterday evening, and was run ashore on a small sandy beach to the south of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE well-known coasting vessel Young Rock has been purchased for the Roman Catholic Mission in New Guinea, and has been re-named the Raphael. She is a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Sunday morning last Messrs. Allen, Taylor and Co's. new Steamer Croki, recently built in Scotland for the coastal trade, struck the Seal Rocks, and was beached to save her from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Wednesday evening last, while proceeding from Coraki to Ballina, the N.C.S.N. Co's. river steamer Osprey came into collision with Mr. C. Hodgson's stern wheeler Trial, deeply laden with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain William Donovan, who was in charge of the steamer Croki when she struck on the Seal Rocks on September 13, appeared before the Court of Marine Inquiry,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of shareholders in the above Company was held in the Bridge-street Hall, Coraki, on Tuesday afternoon last, to consider the question of obtaining another steamer to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Captain Cook returned to Sydney this morning, bringing several of the missing steamer Ovalau's passengers. It appears that a fire occurred during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Zealand Government steamer Hinemoa has returned from a search of the Chatham Islands and brings back relics of the missing ship Loch Long. The captain of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Everything in the interior of the Broadford Roman Catholic Church, Melbourne, was found on Thursday to have been smashed up by some vandals. Images and pictures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CAPTAIN Lindbergh, master of the Ketch Sir George, which, was wrecked near "m[?] Cape on Thursday, has been interviewed. The captain says that the vessel left Port…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deal of interest is being taken (says the "Courier") as to what the Government intend doing with the Government steamer Premier, which has served for so many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MESSRS. Davis Bros, new steamer "Britannia" made a run up to Coroki yesterday (Thursday). The fitting up of the cabins, bridge, and deck houses it almost complete, while the painters are…
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