Wreck of an Australian Clipper
Our cable message from London to-day, apprises us of the loss of the ship City of [?] at Bona Vista, from London for Melbourne No lives lost According to the [?] advices, the City of…
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248 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 13
Wreck of the Seringapatam. London, December 23
The City of Seringapatam, a ship of 1190 tons, Captain Reddie, from London 12th October, bound to Melbourne, was wrecked at Bonavista. All hands have been saved…
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THE Otago Daily Times has the following account of the loss of the steamer Otago, off Chasland's Mistake, on the morning of the 4th inst: Captain Brebner, of the ketch Palmerston, states that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the William Ackers. Serious Loss of Life
THE barque William Ackers, a vessel of 299 tons, bound from Invercargill to Lyttelton, was wrecked on Waipapers Point, a dangerous headland between Dunedin and the Bluff, early on the morning of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Schooner Postboy. Six Lives Lost. (Abridged from the South Australian Register, December 16.)
THE Postboy was a 60-ton schooner, owned by Messrs, Woman and Morgan, of Port Adelaide She left Port MacDonnell on tha 12th instant, witt a short cargo of 12 tons of bark. Those on board…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Steamer Mecca in a Typhoon. Hongkong, December 4
The Mecca, steamer, bound to Cooktown, was nearly lost on the 27th November, in a fearful typhoon. There was a tremendous panic amongst the Chinese passengers aboard…
Continued on Trove, page 847 →Full Particulars of the Loss of the Steamer Otago
THE Otago Daily Times has the following account of, the loss of the steamer Otago, off Chasland's Mistake, on the morning of the 4th inst— Captain Brebner, of the ketch Palmerston, states that…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Steamer Mecca in a Typhoon. Hong Kong, December 4
The Mecca, steaumer, bound to Cooktown, was nearly lost, on the 27th November, in a fearful typhoon. There was a tremendous panic amongst the Chinese passengers aboard the ship. Immense…
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