Wreck of the Undine
The Marine Board have telegraphic advice of the total loos of the coasting schooner, Undine, at the Nambucera Heads. Ther vessel went on shore on the north head of that place, and quickly broke up…
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Wreck of an American Steamer. London, February 4
The steamer Metropolis was wrecked on the coast of Carolina. A hundred persons were drowned…
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A Turkish war steamer has been blown up off Ba[?]oum, in the Black Sea. by Russian torpedoes…
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COOKTOWN, Wendesday.—The ship Merchant now lies on the beach at Goold Island; she is quite water-logged. She has half a million feet cedaraboard. The weather is line and cool here…
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Details of the loss of the ship Zealandia and the terrible sufferings endured by the erew, four of whom were drowaned, have just been received at Liverpool. Exrly in October the Zealaud[?]a sailed from Quebee with a carge of timber for…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Messrs. Bright, Brothers have received a telegram to the effect that the Chimborazo had left Plymouth on the 25th ultimo, with 344 passengers, and 2000 tons of…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—The brig Western Star, bound from the Solomon and other islands for Sydney, has been wrecked on a shoal 500 miles from Mackay. The crew took to the boats. The…
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The A.S.N. Co's steamer Wotonga, Captain Stuart, came into port, this morning, after a very protracted voyage, form Melbourne, caused by encountering a agale of great violence. The…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—The mate of the Western Star states that the vessel was wrecked on the 29th, and had completely broken up before the boats left. Captain Walch and five seamen, who left in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck Covered with Barnacles. (From the Daily News, December 14.)
The fearful storms in the North Sen during the last autumn has brought at least one specimen of natural history to light, namely, the mast or spar, some twenty feet long, of a ship completely covered with barnacles…
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CAPTAIN Foreman, of the above-named vessel, arrived by the Beagle, from the Manning, and reports the foundering of his vessel off Crowdy Head. He states that at 10 a.m. on the 22nd instant it was reported to him that the vessel had sprung a leak; as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Western star—Sufferings of the crew
The wreek of the brig Western Star recently took place on the Brampton Shoals, and from Captain Walsh, who arrived here by the steamer Elamang, we have obtained fuller details of the wreck and the…
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The schooner Star of the Sea, owned by Mr. O'Dowd, of Sydney, is reported by telegram to-day to have become a total wreek on the Burnswick bar, crew saved. The vessel was insured in M'Kenzie's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Western Star—Suffering of the View
The wreck of the brig Western Star recently took place on the Brampton Shoals, and from Captain Walsh, who arrived here by the steamer Elamang, we have obtained fuller details of the wreck and the…
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THE wreck of the brig Western Star recently took place on the Brampton Shoals, and from Captain Walsh, who arrived here by the steamer Elamang, we have obtained fuller details of the wreck and the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Attack on the Schooner Mayri
The flowing letter has been addressed by Mr. A. Goldie, now in New Guinea, to Mr. Jas, Macdonald, of Balmain:— "Port Moresby, January 14th, 1878…
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THE following letter has been addressed by Mr. A. Goldie, now in New Guinea, to Mr. Jas. Macdonald, of Balmain:— "Port Moresby, January 14, 1878…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Steamer Timonee
BRISBANE, Friday. — The Yaralla coming down took the passengers off the Timonee in Pearl Bay, where she was detained abort pf coals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mail Steamer City of Sydney Quarantined — Supposed Case of Small-pox
A considerable amount of alarm prevails in waterside and shipping circlet of the city to-day, in consequence of what appears to be a case of small-pox, on board the Pacific Mail Company's steamer…
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the Water Police Court this morning. Captain Eurey, of the Adventurer, was charged with assaulting Bernard M'Mahon, a seaman, on the high seas. There is a cross case, in which the captain charges…
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