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WE regret that the reports that have reached us from this wreck are still very unsatisfactory. Several steamers have returned from the scene of the catastrophe, and we are indebted to passengers on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →We regret that the reports that have reached us from this wreck are still very unsatisfactory. Several steamers have returned from the scene of the catastrophe, and we are indebted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IT is with sincere regret that we have to announce the wreck of this splendid ship, of the Black Ball R[?] Mail line of clippers. Fortunately no lives were lost. From enquiries we have set on foot we are enabled to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—I observe a letter in your journal of this day deprecating the deserved condemnation generally felt in this city of the conduct of Captain Forbes, of the Schomberg, in hugging the shore so closely as to lead…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After considerable difficulty, we have ascertained the following particulars concerning this ill-fated vessel. About half-past 11 o'clock on Thursday evening, the wind blowing frosh from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir—I avail myself of the carliest opportiuity afforded the since the melancholy catastrophe of the loss of the royal mailship Schomberg, under my command, to communicate to the public of the Australian colonias the information, regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]—I notice in year paper a letter Captain Forbes, as[?] for the loss of the Schomberg, which I think will bear a for remarks. First: land was made on 25th, wind fresh from E.S.E., which I take to mean a whole sail bre[?] He made many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—In reading Captain Forbers's [?] published by you in this morning's paper, I find several [?] and being under the impresaison that in this very [?] it is of the greatest importance that the pub[?] should know the truth, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—In reading Captain Forbe[?] letter published by you in this morning's paper, I find several misrepresentations; and being under the impression that in this very serious affair it is of the greatest importance that the public should know the truth,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Chamber of Commerce, at their last meeting were quite agreed as to the necessity of a Board of Inquiry to report on all wrecks that take place in or near the island of Mauritius, but they very properly thought that they, as a body, had neither the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday a meeting of the Royal Life-boat Institution was held at the society's house, John-street, Adelphi; Captain Lambert Perro[?] in the chair. There were also present Captain Shepherd, H.C.S., deputy-master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chamber of Commerce, at their last meeting were quite agreed as to the necessity of a Board of Inquiry to report on all wrecks that take place in er near the island of Mauritius, but they very properly thought that they, as a body, had neither the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Queen brings very little further information relative to the [?] of the [?]. The [?], as far as we can gather, con[?] of English and [?]; and as several bodies of woman have been found on the [?], [?] [?] supposed that there must have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queen brings very little further information relative in th[?] of the Varoon. The crew, as far as we can gather, consisted of English and Malays; and as several bodies of women have been found on the beach, it is supposed that there must have…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →A Sardinian war steamer, which was bringing to Constantinople a great number of sick from the ambulance at Balaclava, has foundered, and all on board perished…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"HE Admiralty Register of the wreck that have occured on [?] coast of the United Kingdom during the year 1854 has just been published by order of the House of Commons accompanied by the Wreck Chart of the British [?] for the same period. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sardinian war steamer, which was bringing to Constantinople a great number of sick from the ambulance at Balaclava, has foundered, and all on board perished…
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