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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1874

2 stories in South Coast's papers

Wreck Near Allagoot

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1874 · page 2

ON Tuesday morning a telegram from Mr. Page announced the wreck of a vessel on the previous evening between Merimbula and Tathra. We started on Tuesday for…

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The Wreck of the British Admiral. Loss of Seventy-nine Lives. (From the Argus.)

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1874 · page 2

ANOTHER tale of disaster comes to us from over the sea. We have intelligence that the iron-bound western coast of King's Island Droved fatal, on Saturday…

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