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264 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 14
The schooner Leader, from Palermo, arrived at Cardiff on January 11, bringing with her four of the survivors of the Cortes, of London, which foundered in the Bay of Biscay on December 16. The Cortes was a screw…
Continued on Trove, page 339 →THE steamship Helen Macgregor, of 300 tons, commanded by Captain Turner, and which left Sydney on Monday, 8th instant, bound for Grafton, was wrecked to-day. She was on her return voyage for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A TELEGRAM was received yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Scott, wife of the chief officer of the Blackbird (s.) as follows:—Grafton, Sunday, 14th March Arrived in Grafton safe; ship total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE steamer Helen Macgregor is literally smashed to atoms. The north beach is strewn with wreckage, the timbers of ship coming ashore in splinters, whilst along the beach and in the river the wool is floating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The minutes of the inquiry held at the Custom-house, Part Denison, into the cause of the wreck of the steamship Gothenburg were telegraphed to the Melbourne ARGUS, and we extract the following as giving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN inquiry into the circumstances attending the wreck of the steamer Gothenburg on the Barrier Reef was held at the Custom-house, Port Denison, by Mr. G. F. Sandrock, harbour-master, on March 1, when the following evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The visit of the screw-steamer Whampoa to these waters, as the pioneer ship of a regular steam communication between England and Sydney, was, yesterday evening, celebrated on board by a grand fete, given by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We (CLARENCE EXAMINER) append a statement made to us by Captain Turner, who states: "The Helen M'Gregor (s), 300 tons, under his command, left Grafton at 8 a.m. on Friday last, 12th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Helen Macgregor, an old trader between Sydney, Newcastle, and Grafton, Struck on a reef on the Clarence Bar, at 4 o'clock this afternoon. She floated off after being on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PARLIAMENT, at the date of our last summary, stood adjourned until the 23rd instant, to enable those members of the newly-formed Government who occupy seats in the Lower House to seek…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following telegram was received here on Monday last:— The steamer Helen Macgregor is literally smashed to atoms. The north beach is strewn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →By telegram we learn that a portion of the above-named vessel had been picked up at Smoky Cape; among the debris was the sterns of two boats, painted similar to those on board the ill-fated brig, and with the ship's and former masters names painted on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN inquiry into the circumstances attending the wreck of the steamer Gothenburg on the Barrier Reef was held at the Custem-house, Pert Denison, by Mr. G. F. Sandrock, harbour-master, on March 1, when the following evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 360 →The steamship Helen Macgregor, of 300 tons, commanded by Captain Turner, and which left Sydney on Monday, 8th instant, bound for Grafton, was wrecked to-day. She was on her return voyage for…
Continued on Trove, page 370 →THE minutes of the inquiry held at the Custom-house, Port Denison, into the cause of the wreck of the steamship Gothenburg were telegraphed to the Melbourne ARGUS, and we extract the following as giving…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →By the arrival of the Tagus at Plymouth, details are to hand of the recent dangerous accident that befel the Royal Mail Company's steamship Nile, Captain R. Revett, on her passage from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following (says the Brisbane Courier) is Mr. Putwain's report of his visit to the Gothenburg steamer:—Left Bowen on the morning of Sunday, March 7, at 6 a.m., in the A. S. N. Co.'s steamer Florence Irving, with boat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By the arrival of the Tagus at Plymouth, details are to hand of the recent dangerous accident that befel the Royal Mail Company's steamship Nile, Captain R. Revett, on her passage from Southampton to the West Indies, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Boomerang (s), from Rockamptoton, arrived at midnight last night, and Captain Nightingale reports that at 2 p.m. on Friday afternoon, the 19th instant (yesterday), in latitude 28 degrees 34…
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