Wreck of the Steamer New England. Appalling Loss of Life. Grafton
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 January 1883 · page 3
ONE of the most appalling disasters that have ever occurred in connection with the Clarence River trade took place this evening. The steamer New England, under the command…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Illie in the South Seas. Adventures of the Crew
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 May 1883 · page 2
THE barque Illie (an American vessel) was wrecked off an island in the Solomon group on March 4. On Friday morning the s.s. Egment arrived from Brisbane, and among her…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 July 1883 · page 4
TO-NIGHT there is a storm at sea; I hear the breakers roar; There comes across the grassy lea The thunder of the shore,…
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