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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1900

36 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2

Loss of a Steamer and 50 Lives

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 4

A terrible shipping disaster is reported from Hongkong. Just before the E. and A. liner Australian left China for the colonies a telegram had been received from Manila…

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A Steamer Founders.--twenty-two of the Grew Drowned

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 4

News has been received of a terrible Atlantic disaster off the north-western coast of Spain. The steamer Borghese foundered off Cape…

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Jack Ashore

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

AN amusing story roaches us from Bungendore, serving to show that "Jack" ashore, whether he be officer or plain A.B., whether of the Navy or mercantile marine…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 1

I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860, do hereby declare that I am fully, authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Wrecks on the Coast

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 3

MELBOURNE, WEDNESDAY.-- The fears entertained as to the loss of the coasting steamer Glenelg have been unhappily confired. A report from Cunningham, the…

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Bob Blizzard in AFRICa His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Buhting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 1

[?] Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised y my late uncle, Mr. Robery Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct , and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 1

(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1880, tin hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my tale uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic .accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 1

(I, -Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860 do bereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authntic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Banting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 1

(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 1

(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 1

(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 18[?] do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle. Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Wreck of the Sierra Nevada and Loss of Life

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 2

THE ship Sierra Nevada, 1400 tons, bound from Liverpool to Melbourne was wreaked at one o'clock on Wednesday morning at Portsea, about thirty-seven miles from…

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Another Wreck

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 2

A TELEGRAM has been received at Melbourne from Leongatha stating that the vessel ashore between Cape Patterson and Cape Lintrap proves to…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 1

([?] Benjamin Bunting so [?] in 1800 do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 1

(I Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 2

(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 1

(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 2

(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860, do hereby declare that am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 1

(I. Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1860, do hereby declare that i am fully authorised by my late uncle. Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Aventures. Edited and Revised by His Nephew, Benjamin Bunting

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 1

(I. Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 1800, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…

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