How the Fires Were Lit on the Hogan Group. the Wreck of the O[?]lin
A FEW weeks ago Melbourne was informed by telegraph that fires had been seen on the Hogan’s Group to the southward and eastward of Wilson’s…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1875
19 stories in Riverina's papers
Wreck of the Gothenburg
The following are the latest and fullest particulars received about the above sad event:—"Brisbane, Friday—The survivors from the Gothenburg, wrecked on 24th…
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INTELLIGENCE has just been received that twenty-three of the passengers and crew of the Gothenburg have reached Port Denison, and that all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Barque Aurora and Loss of Eight Lives. (From the Times, Feb. 2.)
ALFRED ERRIDGE, boatswain on board the barque Aurora, and others of the survivors, have arrived at Poole, where the vessel was owned by Messrs. Ballard and Willis. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TELEGRAMS. Wreck of the s.s. 'Schiller.' 3OO Lives Lost. SYDNEY. Friday, 6 p.m
MEETINGS of creditors have been called by Mr J. Barlow, grocer, Messrs, Rielly and Cohen, ironmongers, T. and J. Skinner, and Nossetter and Co., merchants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recovery of a Shipwrecked Boy
Narcisse Pelatier De St. Gills, a boy on board the French snip St. Paul, was wrecked on Russel Island, in 1858, with three hundred and odd Chinese on board, all of whom but…
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The following are the consignments to wagga:—Fred. Roper.—1 cask washing soda, 25 boxes candles, 2 cases jelly, 1 case mustard, 2 cases pickles. 35 bags sugar, 77 mats ditto, 1 cask whiting, 1 tierce crockery,…
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SILLAS HEXTER, a German, from the United States, made the following statement with reference-to the above fearful wreck:—“At the moment.the vessel struck the women and…
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Mr. Henry Stern, commission agent, New York and Berlin, a saloon passenger, said:—The voyage from the first seemed unfortunate. We left New…
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THE Marine Board held an inquiry on Monday afternoon, respecting the circumstances attendant upon the recent loss of the steam-collier Susannah…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Brig Ben Nevis.—narrow Escape of the Crew. (From the Newcastle Pilot, July 3.)
SHORTLY after eleven o’clock last night, the captain and crew of the Ben Nevis—which vessel left Newcastle, coal laden for Melbourne, on the previous Friday—arrived at this port…
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F. Roper, Wagga—1 case powder, 3 cases axes, 1 nest tubs, 2 coils haylashings, 1 bundle perambulators 6 cases, galvanised iron, 1 bag spikes and tubes, 3 bundles spouting, 1 do pipes, 1 do elbows, 1 do…
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F. ROPER, Wagga: 1 case powder, 3 oases axes, 1 nest tubs, 2 colls haylashings, 1 bundle perambulators. 6 cases galvanised iron, 1 bag spikes and tubes, 3 bundles spouting, 1 do pipes. 1 do elbows, 1 do…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Stephen’s Lifeboat
THE main features of the boat have already been described. The sides consist of rolls of cork, covered with oiled and painted canvas, and the bottom is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manifest of the Steamer Alfred
Ge[?]. Forsyth and Co., Wagga.—1 case brooms, 2 axle arms, 1 chaff-cutter, 1 bundle boards, 4 bundles paperlangings, 2 cases drapery, 158 bars iron, 23 bundles ditto, 2 plates ditto, 16 bars steel, 2 bundles…
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GEO. FORSYTH and Co. I case brooms, 2 axle arms, 1 chaff-cutter, 1 bundle boars, 4 bales paperhangings, 2 cases drapery, 158 bars 23 bundles iron, 2 plates; 16 bars steal, 2 bundies hoop-iron, 6 tin irons, 1 cask…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extraordinary Robberies on Board a Mail Steamer. (From the European Mail.)
ONE J. Sprungli, a Swiss, has just been arrested at Lisbon on a charge of robbery on board the Pacific steamer Liguria, from Liverpool. For the last two years complaints…
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F. Roper—73 pockets, 30 bags sugar, 3 cases salmon, case baking powder, 1 case oilstores, 1 ditto bitters, ditto berrings, 1½ bales apples, 3 boxes starch, 1 case chicory, 2 ditto salad oil, 1 ditto capers, 40…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manifest of the Steamer Princess
Roberts, Copland, and Co.:—95 bags potatoes, 50 bundles wire, 20 cases brandy, 2 cases cheese, 1 case do, 1 chest drawers, 1 table, 1 earth scoop, 1 shackle, 1 package handles, 2 col. mills and handles, 1 roll…
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