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248 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 13
MELHAD[?] AND CURTIS.—The improvement noticed last month in the share market has continued. Pank shares are eagerly sought after—the seasonable rain we have lately had having restored confidence and induced capitalists to invest in these and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →We mentioned in our last issue, says the Corniwall Chronicle of May 29, that several reports had reached the town about wrecks in the Straits. We are now indebted to Mr. C. Hinds, master of the cutter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By the cutter Jessie, Tuckey matter, which arrived from Port Waloott, yesterday, we (the Freemantle Herald of the 6th April) learn a sad tale of shipwreck. The following are the particulars as related by one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A schooner named Vivilia, belonging to Sydney, put into this port on Tuesday in distress, in charge of the mate. Mr. Eatzey. From his account, furnished to our reporter, we leam that the vessel lett Sydney three…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Latest despatches from New York contain particulars of the burning of the steamer Mary Bell at Vieksburg on the 28th February. The vessel was bouud to New Orleans, and had on board about 250 passengers. Previous to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE cutter Jessie 23 tons, Tuckey master, arrived at Fremantle on the 5th May from the pear[?]g ground bringing news of the wreck of the barque Stephano, 875 tons register; Caotaub Siagia Miloslavich, an Aust[?] vessel, built in 1874, belonging to Flume,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest despatches from New York contain particulars of the burning of the steamer Mary Bell at Vicksburg on the 26th February. The vessel was bound to New Orleans, and had on board about 250 passengers. Previous to…
Continued on Trove, page 795 →BY the cutter Jessie, Tuckey master, which arrived from Port "Walcott, yesterday, we (the Freenutntle Herald of the 6th April) learn a sad tale of shipwreck. The following are the particulars as related by one of…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →By telegraphic advices received this week, it in stated that the barque Tuspan, from Newcastle, bound to Brisbane, founderedoalhe 8th instant, off Oape Byron, crew saved. The Tnspan sailed from Newcastle, on the 6th Instant, with 103…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →WE learn by telegram from Wellington that the barque Heversham, from Newcastle bound to Wellington, with a cargo of coal, struck on a rock in Cook's Straits, and foundered on the 17th instant. The crew and passengers took to the boats, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first lifeboat constructed for the Victorian Humane Society was launched from Edward's boat sheds, on the south bank of the River Yarra, on Saturday, 20th May, by his Excellency Sir G. F. Bowen. Both banks of the river,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following is a copy of a telegram from the Chief Secretary of Victoria to the Colonial Secretary, Sydney, dated 26th June, 1876:—"Referring to my telegram of the 22nd instant, this Government is willing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELHADO AND CURTIS.—In the early part of the month a marked improvement was visible in the Stock and Share market, but since the arrival of the Suez mail at Adelaide, there has been a desire in the part of holders to realise, and consequently prices…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →If former instances of shipwreck on our coast have been attended with more disastrous consequences and harrowing details of loss of life, a more mournful incident than the foundering of the cutter Gem…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Information has just been received of the total wreck of the Geltwood, from Liverpool to Melbourne, 12 miles south of Rivoli Bay. All the lives on board are supposed to be lost. One dead body…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Geltwood, barque, from Liverpool to Melbourne, is a total wreck twelve miles south of Rivoli Bay. Three dead bodies have been washed ashore. It is supposed that all lives have been lost. The beach is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE steamer Maori has arrived at Greymouth with the captain of the Cæsarewitch, wrecked on her voyage from the Bluff to Sydney. The vessel reached within 500 miles of Port Jackson, when she met with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE hull of the Geltwood lies forty miles nearer Port Macdonnell than where the steamer A[?]mella was wrecked. The wreck appears to have been caught in the cleft of a reef, as it is seen rising and falling with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE ship Lightning, with 406 emigrants, went ashore at Trowbridge, three miles nearer shore than where the Iron King was wrecked The accident happened in broad daylight yesterday, when the ship was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Geltwood, barque, from Liverpool to Melbourne, is a total wreck twelve miles south of Rivoli Bay. Three dead bodies have been washed ashore. It is supposed that all lives have been lost. The beach is…
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