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209 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 11
The steamer Chimborazo anchored shortly after 1 o'clock. The captain reckons that the voyage has heen done in thirty-nine days, including coaling at Vincent, delays on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At an early hour this morning the I.S.N. Co.'s steamer Hunter, in coming along the coast, on her passage from Merimbula to Sydney, ran on shore. It appears that at the time of the accident (4 a.m.) a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday night a collision took place in the harbour, between the above named vessels, resulting in the sinking of the letter. It appears that the Easby leaving the harbour about 11 p.m. bound to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The A.S.N. Co.'s steamer Leichardt, Captain Finlayson, left Sydney, on Monday, at 6 p.m. for Brisbane and the northern ports of Queensland. The evening was fine, and a fresh head, wind prevailed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TOWNSVILLE, Tuesday, 9 a.m.—A disastrous wreck has occurred on the coast. The wreck is almost certain to be that of the timber ship Merchant. All hands have been lost by drowning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Government has received a telegraphic message, which had been delayed until now in consequence of an interruption to the line, bearing date March 23rd, from the Collector of Customs, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very pleasant and sociable tea-meeting and concert was held last night in commemoration of the Fifth Anniversary of the above Lodge. The room was tastefully decorated with bags and ferns. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Government has received a telegraphic message, which had been delayed until now in consequence of an interruption to the line, bearing date March 23rd, from the Collector of Customs, at…
Continued on Trove, page 396 →TOWNSVILLE, Tuesday, 9 a.m.—A disastrous wreck has occurred on the coast. The wreck is almost certain to be that of the timber ship Merchant. All hands have been lost by drowning, or…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →CAPTAIN WETHERINGTON, the master of the schooner Ottawa, which, on the 28th March was lying a total wreck to the southward of Indian Head, on the east of Frazer Island, coast…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A telegram from Port Darwin states that the ship Matterhorn, and the barque Carleton, have been last on Browse Island. The captain and fifteen men of the Matterhorn have been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—A special message has been received from Cook town by the Colonial Treasurer, respecting the search for the survivors of the ship Merchant. The Dungog steamer left last Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain Wetherington, the mister of the schooner Ottawa, which, on the 28th March; was lying a total wreck to the southward of Indian Head, on the east of Fraser's Island, coast of Queensland, reached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday last I telegraphed information of the schc[?]er S[?]rmbird having put into this port in consequence of an accident to the captain. The following particulars relative to the matter pray prove of some interest. The Stormbird…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquiry respecting the stranding of the steamship Chimborazo, of the Orient line, at Jervis Bay, was commenced on Monday, and continued yesterday, before the Marine Board. Present—Captain Hixson (President),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ocean steamer Arrived here fro[?] Hongkong, via Port Darwin, on Monday night, after having experienced heavy gales and thick weather. It was at first supposed when the Ocean was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following is a register of the wrecks which have occurred on the coast of New South Wales, during the year 1877:âJanuary 10, Pioneer, ketch, 73 tons, A. M'Kenzie; value of vessel and cargo, £1350;…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →THE Ocean steamer arrived here from Hongkong, via Port Darwin, on Monday night, after having experienced heavy gales and thick weather. It was at first supposed when the Ocean was…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—The departure of the Durham, steamer, for (England, has been delayed till the arrival of the All[?]brs, steamer, from New Zealand, now being lowed here by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Cimbria has arrived in the harbour of Maine, New Hampshire (U.S.), fr[?]m the Baltic, with 60 officers and 600 men of the Russian Navy, under the command of Count…
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