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188 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 10
A boat belonging to the Urara, steamer, has just arrived here, bringing information of a serious accident to that steamer. It appears that the Urara was entering the heads yesterday, about 8 o'clock, and on rounding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At 5 o'clock this morning a boat arrived at Grafton with tidings that the steamer Urara, on entering the Clarence River, yesterday, at 3 p.m., and whilst rounding the buoy, took the ground aft. The tide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE P. and N. Z. Company's steamer Kaikoura arrived in Hobson's Bay early yesterday morning. She left Plymouth on the 8th of March, but received papers of the 9th from the Brazilian mail steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following telegram was received here to-day:—"The Granadian was abandoned off the Azores. Crew and passengers saved." The Granadian left Liverpool on the 28th of January last for the West Indies, under command of Captain Swainson, of the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE immense advantages which attend the control of the executive government by the legislative body are nowhere felt more deeply than in England, and under our own unrivalled Constitution. Yet they are not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The arrival yesterday of the schooner Magellan Cloud, from the Fiji Island, places us in possession of the particulars of the wreck of the American barque Oregon, Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Wednesday, the 2nd instant, as the Clarence and Richmond S. N. Co. 's steamship, Urara, bound from Sydney to Grafton, was entering the Clarence River Heads, and when in the act of rounding the buoy, her bows caught the ebb tide which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is the official report to the Board of Trade on the late inquiry relative to the loss of the London steamer:- My Lords,—Pursuant to your lordships…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE great event of the week has been the inauguration of the Prince Consort's Statue in Hyde Park. Full particulars of the ceremony will be found in another column…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TOTAL LOSS OF THE THETIS.—Mr. H. Brown, late chief officer of the Thetis, belonging to Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. has kindly furnished the following particulars respecting the loss of the vessel:—February 17th, 1866: The night being dark and squally,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The arrival on Sunday of the schooner Magallen Cloud from the Fiji Islands, places us in possession of the particulars of the wreck of the American barque Oragon, Captain Wilson, which ran on a coral reef and was lost, but [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Your shipping report of last Monday announces the loss of the above vessel along with nine of the crew, including the captain; and as an old friend of his, I trust you will do me the favour of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Free Press asserts positively that the Ambassador of Prussia, Mr. de Werther, told Count de Mensdorff, that he will present, in twenty-four hours, a Prussian memorandum in answer to the Austrian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE sittings of the Central Criminal Court were closed on the 21st, when sentence was passed on those prisoners who had been convicted. Among other cases was that of Michael Green, who was sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The readers of the Alta will remember the somewhat singular statement made by Collector Adams, of Oregon, on his arrival from Astoria, in the steamship Oregon, on the morning of the 10th of February last,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE steamer Arizona arrived from Aspinwall. A fearful explosion on the English steamer European, at Aspinwall, on the 3rd instant, destroying the ship, and 400 feet of the wharf. The supposed cause was nitro-glycerine. About…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LETTER I.—THE "LONDON"—CAUSES OF HER LOSS— OF WRECKS IN GENERAL—THE CAPTAIN'S TENDENCIES. To the Editor of the Nautical Magazine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE steamer Arizona arrived from Aspinwall. A fearfal explosion on the English steamer European, at Aspinwall, on the 3rd instant, destroying the ship, and 400 feet of the wharf. The supposed cause was nitro-glycerine. About…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is our painful duty to again record one of those terrible catastrophes which from time to time break in upon the community, blanching the cheek, and making the stoutest heart to tremble. Shipwreck at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The terrific gale which commenced on Wednesday, and which continued without inter5mission the whole of yesterday, prepared the public to some extent for tidings of shipwreck and disaster. But…
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