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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1857

199 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 10

Wreck of the Sable Chief Schooner

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 19 January 1857 · page 13

Messrs. R TOWNS AND Co. have received the following report respecting the loss of the abovenamed vessel:— "Captain Lake had written a letter to his owners, bearing date December 24th, prior to which the schooner was lost; this…

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Mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Oneida

Empire · Monday 19 January 1857 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Oneida, for the United Kingdom by way of Marseilles and Southampton, for France direct and for the Continent of Europe by way of France, and by way of Trieste, will…

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Mails by the European and Australain Royal Mail Company's Steamer Oneida

Empire · Tuesday 20 January 1857 · page 4

The mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Oneida, for the United Kingdom by way of Marseilles and Southampton, for France direct and for the Continent of Europe by way of France, and by way of Trieste, will…

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Mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Oneida

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1857 · page 4

The maile by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's steamer Oneida for the United Kingdom, by way of Marseilles and Southampton for France direct, and for the Continent of Europe by way of France and by way of Trieste, will close at 6…

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Loss of the Schooner Flora Bella, Off the Heads

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1857 · page 5

YESTERDAY afternoon, at three o'clock, a schooner was signailed to the southward, which shortly after proved to be the Flora Bella,! from Melbourne; at 5 p.m., she was observed by the signal-master at the South Head to hoist a signal of distress, who immediately…

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Mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Oneida

Empire · Wednesday 21 January 1857 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The malls by tho European and Australian Royal Mall Company's Steamer Oneida, for the United Kingdom by way of Marseilles and Southampton, for France direct and for the Continent of Europe by way of France. and by way of Ttrieste, will…

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Shipping Summary for the Mail Steamer Oneida

Empire · Thursday 22 January 1857 · page 4

The intendod departure to morrow of the Oneida, with the mails for the overland route, affords a favourable opportunity for transmitting to England a summary of gonoral shipping intelligence from the comnencemont of the present year. In order…

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Mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Oneida

Empire · Thursday 22 January 1857 · page 4

The mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Oneida, for the United Kingdom by way [?] nent of Europe by way of France, and by way of Trieste, will…

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Mails at the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Oneida

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1857 · page 4

The mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's steamer Oneida for the United Kingdom, by way of Marscilles and Southampton for France direct, and for the Continent of Europe by way of France and by way of Triesto, will close at…

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Loss of the Schooner Flora Bella, Off the Heads

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 26 January 1857 · page 21

ON Tuesday afternoon, at three o'clock, a schooner was signalled to the southward, which shortly after proved to be the Flora Bella, from Melbourne; at 5 p.m., she was observed by the signal-master at the South Head to hoist a signal of distress, who immediately…

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Mails by the European and Australian Rotal Mail Company's Steamer Simla

Empire · Thursday 29 January 1857 · page 4

The mails by the European and Australian Royal Stall Company's Steamer Simla, for the United Kingdom by way of Marseilles and Southampton, for France direct and for the Conti nent of Europe by way of France, and by way of Trieste, will…

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Mails by This European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Simla

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 January 1857 · page 4

THE mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's steamer Simla for the United Kingdom, by way of Marseilles and Southampton for France direct, and for the Continent of Europe by way of France and by way of Trieste, will close…

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Mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Simla

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1857 · page 4
Also in Empire

THE mail by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Simla for the United Kingdom, by way of Marseilles and Southampton for France direct, and for the Continent of Europe by way or France and by way of Trieste, will close…

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Mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Simla

Empire · Saturday 31 January 1857 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The mails by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Simia, for the United Kingdom by way of Marseilles and Southampton, for France direct and for the Conti nent of Europe by way of France, and by way of Trieste, will…

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Melbourne Shipping. Arrivals. [?] Lady Bird steamer, from Portland; John Scott

Empire · Monday 2 February 1857 · page 4

January 24.—Lady Bird, [?] and Caroline, from Adelaide. January 26.—Amicus, from Adelaide: Oneida, E. and R.M.S. from Sydney: Joseph Tarratt, from Liverpool November 15…

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Mails by the European and Austrlaian Royal. Mail Company's Steamer Simla

Empire · Monday 2 February 1857 · page 4

The malls by the European and Australian Royal Mail Company's Steamer Simia, for the United Kingdom by way of Marseilles and Southampton, for France direct and for the Contiment of Europe by way of France, and by way of Trieste, will…

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