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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1900

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The Dubbo Liberal and [?]Acquari Advocate Wednesday, October 3,[?] Wreckers of Reform

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1900 · page 2

The Government as awhole, and the Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Perry) in particular, persisted entering on a wrong course in connection with…

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A Shipwrecked Crew

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 October 1900 · page 3

The crew of the Lord of the Isles, wrecked near Kaipara, on the New Zealand coast, had a very narrow escape, landing in a half -naked condition…

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Burning of a Steamer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 3

The ferry steamer Kangaroo, lying at Milson's Point was burnt. Loss estimated at £4000. The steamer ceased running at 7.30, when everything was left safe on board. The outbreak…

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A Steamer Burnt. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 3

The ferry steamer Kangaroo was burnt to the water's edge at North Shore last night. It was insured for £4000…

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Wreck Off Cooktown. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 5

The steamer Victoria is ashore near Gooktown, and is likely to become a total wreck. All hands were saved…

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Steamer Traffic

The Western Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 2

The Florence Annie arrived at Tilpa on Sunday, and is laid up there. The Pilot left Tilpa the same day going down stream…

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SHIPWRECK. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 3

A Canadian passenger steamer has foundered in a gale in the Bay of Fundy, off the coast of Nova Scotia. Thirtythree passengers and the crew were…

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Missed the Steamer. Adelaide

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 December 1900 · page 3

Fifty soldiers belonging to the eastern colonies, who returned by the Harlech Castle, missed the steamer on Saturday. Twelve left yesterday by the Melbourne…

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Latest Cablegrams. SHIPWRECK. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 5

The Plymouth steamer Rosaquee, in a thick night, was wrecked near Corbseic, Jersey. The passengers were saved, but the captain and eight of the crew are…

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