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264 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 14
The following narrative of the loss of this vessel in the Bay of Biscay, as briefly alluded to in our last, is by Cuthbert Hogg, the third engineer:—"We left Gravesend on the 26th of November, in La Plata, belonging to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We much regret to have to record the total loss of the above steamer, Captain Flamank, which left on the morning of the 12th December for Yokohama. She started about 10.30…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following narrative of the loss of this vessel in the Bay of Biscay, as briefly alluded to in our last, is by Cuthbert Hogg, the third engineer:—" We left Gravesend on the 26th of November, in La Plata, belonging to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 181 →FARLY on the morning of the 19th December, the community was startled by the intelligence tint the magnificent steamer Japan, belonging to the Pacific Mail Company, had been completely destroyed by fire on the high…
Continued on Trove, page 168 →The ship Blencathra, of 809 tons, from Glasgow, 25th October, has been wrecked on King's Island, crewe all saved. The ship had on heard a general cargo, and was consigned to Messrs. Caird, Paterson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquiry into the circumstances attending the wreck of the brig Oberlin, of Adelaide, on Hogan's Island, on 10th January, was held on Tuesday at the Steam Navigation Board's Office. Present—Captaine Payn (in the chair), Devlin, and Fullarton,…
Continued on Trove, page 182 →THE P. and O. Co.'s steamer Nubia anchored at 9 p.m.; heavy contrary winds delayed her passage. PASSENGERS. FOR SYDNEY.—Mr. A. Macdonald, Rev. W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE ketch Secret arrived from King's Island this morning, bringing the Captain and crew of the British barque Blencathra, 899 tons, from Glasgow, bound to Sydney, with a general cargo. Captain Nicholas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following account of the wreck of the harque Blencathra at King's Ieland, on her voyage from Glasgow to Sydney, is from the Melbourne Argus: On Wednesday night, 3rd February, Mr. Hudson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following is the account of the wreck of thar vessel when she reached King's Island:— On Wednesday night, 3rd February, Mr. Hudson, the chief officer, had the first watch, relieving Mr. Fisher, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELHADO AND CURTIS,—There has been considerable improvement in the market since our last monthly circular. Bank shares I have hardened in price, owing to the very favourable reports shown by those banke that have held their meetings. We shall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AFTER taking in her cargo at the Glasgow whart, the Blencathra took her departure from the Clyde on the 26th October, 1874, and remained at the Tail of the Bank until the 28th, when she made her final departure after correcting her compasses. She…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The ketch Secret arrived from King's Island this morning, bringing the Captain and crew of the British barque Blencathra, 899 tons, from Glasgow, bound to Sydney, with a general…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Great excitement prevniled last night on the Circular Quay, owing to a report having been circulated that a ship was on shore at the Heads, With great promptitude the little steamer, Our Queen with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER taking in her cargo at the Glasgow wharf, the Blencathra took her departure from the Clyde on the 26th October, 1874, and remained at the Tall of the Bank until the 28th, when she made her final departure after correcting her compasses. She…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following account of the wreck of the barque Blencathra at King's Island, on her voyage from Glasgow to Sydney, is from the Melbourne Argus: On Wednesday night, 3rd February, Mr. Hudson,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A REGISTER has been compiled in the chief harbourmaster's office of the wrecks and serious shipping casualties on the coast of King's Island or the adjacent reefs from the years 1835 to 1875. The first wreck chronicled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two attempts have been made in the construction of ocean steamships, especially for crossing the English Channel, to avoid the rolling that causes so much discomfort in marine travel. The Castalia twinship…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A REGISTER has been compiled in the chief harbour-master's office of the wrecks and serious shipping casualties on the coast of King's Island or the adjacent reefs from the years 1835 to 1875. The first wreck chronicled…
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