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248 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 13
News has been received of the loss of the schooner Brilliant, captain M'Kinnon, on the beach at Cape Byron. The vessel was loading timber at Cape Byron, for Sydney, when the recent gale came on, and she waa driven high up upon…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →OUR correspondent at Newcastle informs us that the Government steamer Ajax arrived in that port yesterday (Monday) afternoon from Port Stephens, bringing intelligence of the total…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →OUR correspondent at Newcastle informs us that the Government steamer Ajax arrived in that port last Monday afternoon from Port Stephens, bringing intelligence of the total wreck of the barque Ann, and loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →IT is mAny years since we had such a succession of heavy gales. For ten days the wind has raged with more or less force, at times increasing almost to a hurricane, at others falling to a moderate breeze…
Continued on Trove, page 140 →It is considered likely that the steamer Ly-ee-Moon will reach Port Darwin, from Java, with telegrams from Europe, in the course of to-morrow or Wednesday. If direct communication west of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The collision which took place on Saturday morning between the above-named vessels will form the subject of a Marine Board inquiry, when the full particulars will be made known. It appears that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph jewell, one of the survivors of the General Grant, in a letter to the Melbourne Argus, makes the following remarks upon the expedition which has left Sydney for the purpose of trying to recover the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This fine vessel, which arrived here a short time since from England, to the order of the Clarence and New England Steam Navigation Company, appeals, by her performances, to have fallen somawhat abort of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Her Majesty's schooner Beagle returned to-day from a cruize among the New Hebrides and Santa Cruz Groups. The vessel left Sydney on the 26th January, and when pairing westward of Anetium on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT 5.30 o'clock this morning a collision took place between the Torres Straits mail steamer Queensland and the steamer Barrabool. The Queensland was so much injured that in forty-five minutes after the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TOTAL WHFCK OF THF GELTWOOD.—ALL HANDS DROWNED.— The South Australian Reg[?] of [?] 7 records as follows:— The Geltwood, barque, from Liverpool to Melbourne, is a total wreck twelve miles south of Rivoli Bay. Three dead bodies have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WHEN news of the Queensland disaster reached the city on Thursday, people paused in wonderment, and for a time could scarcely realise the nature of the occurrence. Had the collision occurred in the tortuous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY the arrival of the Barrabool at Melbourne on the 4th instant, we have full particulars of the collision which resulted in the total loss of the E. and A.M.S. Company's fine steamer Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the members of the Steam Navigation Board was held on Saturday, at the Custom-house for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of the collision between the steamer Barrabool and the steamer Queensland on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BY the arrival of the Barrabool at Melbourne on the 4th instant, we have full particulars of the collision which resulted in the total loss of the E. and A.M.S. Company's fine steamer Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 215 →WHEN news of the Queensland disaster reached the city on Thursday, people paused in wonderment, and for a time could scarcely realise the nature of the occurrence. Had the collision occurred in the tortuous…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →THE inquiry into the cause of the collision between the s.s. Queensland and the s.s. Barraboo[?] off Wilson's Promontory on the morning of Thursday last was resumed yesterday at the Custom-house. The members of the Steam Navigation Board…
Continued on Trove, page 232 →THE scene represents the rescue of a portion of the crew belonging to the barque Agnes, which went ashore on the morning of the 18th July, close to Carpenter's Rocks, near Port Macdonnell. The ship's boat was launched, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell), held an inquest this morning at the Observer Tavern, Lower George -street, Concernikng the death of a man named john…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The R.M.S. Singapore, -which arrived at Cook-awn, brought as a passenger Captain Martin, late of the [?] schooner, and his crew, en roate to Sydney. The Tui Lau was wrecked off Piper Island on 28th…
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