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Northern Rivers · Shipwrecks & the sea
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CAIRNS (Qld.), Thursday.—With her decks srewn with luggage and all available accommodation overtaxed, the Burns Philp Island steamer Morinda arrived at Cairns this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday.—The steamer Waihora sighted a five-masted schooner without sail set and no sign of life aboard 200 miles west of Cape Maria. It is suggested the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, Friday.--A five masted schooner, without any sign of life on board, was sighted drifting in mid-ocean, 200 miles west of Cape Marie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AUCKLAND, Thursday. --A five- masted schooner, without any sign of life aboard, has been sighted adrift in mid- ocean, 200 miles west of Cape Maria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Monday.— A collision between the british-Indian steamer Culna, bound from Colombo, and the Newcastle pilot boat Ajax occurred about a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Saturday.—When the Ballina Dublin train was about dub to cross a bridge over a ford rebels removed the mils A girl living near by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BERLIN, Sunday.—The French stopped the German steamer Badenin from Cologne to London at a Ruhr port and forced her to return and discharge her cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A strange story of the sea has been brougat to Auckland. It tells of a fourmasted schooner, with no sails set, and with no lights allowing, seen in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday. --On Friday the Superintendent of Navigation is to commence an inquiry into the loss of the steamer Mindini, on Mellish reef,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WANGARATTA (Vic.), Tuesday.—The police are investigating the second attempt within three weeks to wreck the Sydney express by placing, sleepers across the rails…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—The Western Railway, waterworks near Watorford have been wrecked by bombs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday. --News was received yesterday that the auxiliary schooner Sideia had been destroyed by fire in the Manning Straits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday. --P. Moseley's residence, a particularly strong structure, near Windsor, was completely wrecked by a thunderbolt to-day. A cat which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY,Friday.--The preliminary inquiry into the foundering of the steamer Minindi on a reef on March 8 was commenced at the Customs House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Friday--Mr. P. Moseley's residence, a particularly strong structure, at Windsor, was completely [?]recked by a thunderbolt. A cat was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By a frowning coastline, where the swell sometimes lifts the craft 60ft. high, steamers, scows, and launches are employed salving the wreck of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Sunday. — A land mine wrecked a cinema in O'Connell-street, Dublin, the explosion arousing the city. Two men laid the mine and soon after the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Samuel Smith, a seamen on the American schooner Dauntless, now lying in the harbour, disappeared from the vessel on Saturday night, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Wednesday.—The island mission schooner Rita was wreecked at Bedford Island. The crew were saved…
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