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THE steamer Trio, Captain G. Ricketts, left the Manning River about 6 a.m. on the 26th ultimo, for Sydney, with, a cargo of 40,000 feet hardwood timber for Messrs. J. Booth and Co., of Balmain. Captain Ricketts reports leaving the bar with a light…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire King (s.), which arrived from the Manning River via Port Stephens, brings intelligence of the wreck of another of our coasting fleet, caused by the severe S.E. gale which has recently raged on the coast: The unfortunate vessel, the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By the arrival of the schooner Jennie Duncan, we learn that a very severe storm raged at the Fijis on the 14th February. The schooner Crest of the Wave, which was lying with other vessels, dragged both anchors, and was driven ashore. The gale which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British barque Icon, Captain Brewer, owned by Messrs: Grice, Sumner, and Co, of Melbourne, has been totally wrecked at Rorotonga. The following particulars have been forwarded to as by a correspondent:—" The barque Icon sailed from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INTELLIGENCE was received from Broken Bay yesterday morning announcing the loss of the above schooner of and for this port. The Mariposa, Captain J. Phillips, left Newcastle on Tuesday last, with 230 tons of coal, and after a severe buffering in the recent S.E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The continued wet weather which we have [?]enced here for the past three weeks culm[?] yesterday in a gale of terrific violence, by [?] worst we have had for the past three years.[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The continued wet weather which we have experienced here for the past three weeks culminated yesterday in a gale of terrific violence, by far the worst we have had for the past three years. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy gale blowing since Saturday. Last night it increased in violence to a frightful degree; damaging several houses. About 3 o'clock, this morning, the berque Rangoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By telegram we leam that the barque Rangoon, of 874 tons, owned by Mr. Smith, was driven on shore on the rocks near the mouth of the Minnamurra River, a short distance from Kiama, at 3 a m. yesterday, during the late S.E, gale, and became a total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire King (s.), which arrived from the Manning River via Port stephens, brings intelligence of the wreck of another of our co[?]ting fleet, caused by the severe S. E. g[?]le which has [?]tly reged on the coast The unfortunate vessel, the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Steamer Trio, Captain G Ricketts, left the Manning River about 6 a.m. on the 26th ultimo, for Sydney, with a cargo of 40,000 feet hardwood timber for Messrs. J. Booth and Co., of Balmain, Captain Ricketts reports leaving the bar with a light…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →By the arrival of the schooner Jennie Duncan, we learn that a very severe storm raged at the Fijis on the 14th February, The schooner Crest of the Wave, which was lying with other vessels. dragged both anchors, and was driven ashore. The gale which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →[?] Great Western Railway was opened for passengers and goods traffic to Wallerawang on the 1st March. The steamer Here arrived from Auckland on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British barque Icon, Captain Brewer, owned by Messrs: Grice, Sumner, and Co, of Melbourne, has been totally wrecked at Rorotonga. The following particulars have been forwarded to as by a correspondent:—"The barque Icon sailed from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Queen, in her speech, says:— "I regret that indisposition has prevented my opening Parliament in person, as I had intended, since the present time is a period of remarkable public interest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The sailor who ventured to leave the ill-fated Edna, was borne towards the rocks by the waters. He providentially escaped the outward ledges, and was washed into a deep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy gale blowing since Saturday. Last night it increased in violence to a frightful degree; damaging several houses. About 3 o'clock, this morning, the barque Rangoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This barque came on shore this morning. Tuesday, 22nd March, on the cast side of a small island at the mouth of the M[?]nnimurra, about 300 yards from the mainland. The Rangoon left Melbourne on March 9. with easterly fresh breeze which prevailed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE have received the following copy of an extruct from the log of the Spec, from Melbourne to Newcastle. "Wednesday, 24th March, 10 a.m.: Passed a piece of wreck, the round-house of a ship, painted red on top, with sliding batch and canvas cover; a…
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