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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shipwrecks & the sea
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Further particulars of the foundering of the br[?] Minora off Broken Bay state that the vessel shipped two heavy seas and sank within five minutes. There was no time to launch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While on her passage from Newcastle to Sydney, coal laden, on Saturday night, the brig Minora shipped a couple of heavy seas and foundered;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →January 11—Cate, for Eeannin. January 20—Florence Aunie, for Wileaunra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Marion Fenwick, trading between Sydney and Moruya, was driven ashore on Sunday, very close to the wreck of the Koonya, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nothing has yet been discovered to indicate the fate of the missing schooner Malcolm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, March 25.--Lloyd's agent at Perim, in the Red Sea, telegraphs the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. China, from Sydney February 23, has gone ashore at Azalea Point, the eastern-most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE China was hailed as a notable addition to the fine fleet of the P. and O. Company. The Caledonia and her sister ships, the Himalaya, and Australia, which have proved such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Now then, Nigger Boileau, its your turn. Up you get and sing, and the song you shall sing is 'Ten Little Nigger Boys."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE well-known steamer Maitland was totally wrecked at Barrenjoey, Broken Bay on Saturday last. At time of writing, we have no particulars excepting from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wreck of the Maitland is fast breaking up. Twenty-one mailbags have been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The surrender of Manila is confirmed, the Americans and insurgents forming a provisional Government in the Phillipines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is believed that 28 persons were drowned at the wreck of the steamer Maitland, which broke in two on the rocks to the north of Broken Bay on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is now definitely known that 19 people were drowned in the wreck of the Maitland, whilst five others are missing. It is supposed they have shared a similar fate. The directors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hobart steamer "Grafton," from Melbourne, was wrecked on Sunday. [?]he passengers, crew and mails were saved. The wreck has been a[?]doned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Spanish cruisor Anteuio Lepur run ashors whilst being chased by American cruisers [?]. San [?]. Two Spanish gunbeas came to ther assistance and compelled the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nine awards were made last night for gallantry at the Mai[?]and wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The batquentine C. C. Funk has been wrecked on Flinders Island, and the captain, his wife, and two children, the chief officer, the (second officer, and four of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French cruiser La [?] encountered a [?] wave off Madagascar, and was totally [?] The crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French cruiser La Perouse has been caught in a tidal wave and wrecked at Madagascar. The crew were rescued, but the guns and stores…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ship Firth of Cromarty ran ashore on the Scotch coast, and is expected to become a total wreck…
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