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128 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 7
The circumstances attending the loss of the whaling ship Hope, which were published in this journal a few weeks since, are, no doubt, fresh in the memory of many of our readers. The wreck was purchased by Messrs. R. Towns and Co., and they despatched…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Down, NEPTUNE, down I" the Keeper said, still NEPTUNE upward sprang. Howling above the shrieking blast that round the Lighthouse rang;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BY the arrival of this fine steamer after a splendid run, a valuable addition has been made to the Intercolonial Steam Company's fleet She is certainly a very beautiful vessel, and fully bears out the reports that have proceded here. The Otago was built…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This fine vessel, built by-John Cathbert, Esq, with engined by Messrs. Russell and Co., made her trial trip on Saturday, on which occasion her builder and owner invited his friends and a number of gentlemen connected with shipping and mercantile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Amherst has been to teh spot where the Hope, wha[?]er, was [?] on the Bampton Sh[?]al, for the purpose of bringing up any [?] that might be recovered, but on arriving there no signs of the [?] could be seen. The vessel had broken up and entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Great excitement was occasioned yesterday forenoon, by the intelligence that the crews of two American vessels, captured by the celebrated Alabama, had arrived in an almost destitute condition from the [?]ast, at the American Consulate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE inquest touching the death of James Paterson, egad nearly eighteen years, after two days of adjournment, was concluded before the City Coroner yesterday, at Gee's, Montpelier Hotel, King and Castlereagh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Yarra Yarra, which arrived yesterday from [?] Bay, brings the mate and four of the [?] of the brig F[?]way[?] which vessel has become a total w[?]k, attended with the lo[?] of fo[?] lives The following particulars are taken from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT has been briefly announced that an emigrant vessel which left Hamburg for Australia a short time since with between three hundred and four hundred persons on board was lost on the coast of Holland during the recent storms, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →My name si Henry Platz, and I am a Pole, but live at Brisbane. May 2, 1863—Shipped forty-eight horses at Brisbane on board the barque Antagonist, Captain Williams, for Calcutta, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BY the P. and O. Co.'s steamer Bombay, we have the letters of our correspondents, and files of English and other papers to the 27th of January. [FROM OUR CITY CORRESPONDENT]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR some time past a number of strangers had been noticed at an hotel in Jersey City "arrivals from Nassau." They kept themselves together, had communication with no one, but appeared to be curious about, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SATURDAY morning, shortly after five o'clock, it commenced to [?]ain, the wind being light from south-east. Towards ten o'clock the wind increased in violence, and by twelve o'clock it was "blowing a heavy gale, with high sea. The brig Drover, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TOTAL LOSS OF THE SCHOONER ARIEL.—A letter received from the captain of the above vessel, contuining the following part[?][?]ars of the wreck, has been kindly supplied to us:—"The Ariel, in trying to weather a coral patch, at Kanula, on the 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A correspondent has sent us the following account of the wreck of the Zone, and the unfortunate loss of life consequent thereou. It contains some particulars not given in the account published yest[?]rday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday morning last, an inquest was held before Dr. Knaggs, Cor[?]ner, at the Harbour Master's Office, on the bodies of Captain Lovett and Stockton Allison, the for[?]er the cox[?]wa[?]n, and the latter one of the crew of the life-boat, both of whom lost their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Monday morning last, an inquest was held before Dr. Knaggs, Coroner, at the Harbour Master's Office, on the bodies of Captain Lovett and Stockton Allison, the former the co[?]swain, and the latter one of the crew of the life-boat, both of whom lost their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT is with deep regret that we have to record the total loss of the barque Panama, 414 tons, N. H. Habig, master, which was wrecked on the night of Friday, the 18th instant, near Sandy Cape, at the north-west end of Frazer's (or Great Sandy) Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT is with deep regret that we have to record the total loss of the barque Panama, 414 tons, N. H. Habig, master, which was wrecked on the night of Friday, the 18th instant, near Sandy Capoe, at the north-west end of Frazer's (or Great Sandy) Island, off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS vessel returned, to port shortly before midnight, having tun into the schooner Viceroy, about seven miles southb of the H[?]ds. The first intimation received on board the steamer was a cry from the Ballooner, and the…
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