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377 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 19
THE steamer Wanganui, from Sydney, got on the reef at the Clarence Heads, at 11.30 p.m. last night, with a strong ebb tide. Messrs. Pegus and Moriarty rescued all hands excepting two men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamship Corea arrived at Cooktown last night and the captain reports that she went ashore at Clermont Island No. 5, on the second night after leaving Cooktown. A hole was knocked in her bottom, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1159 →The Orient Co.'s s.s. Liguria arrived here this morning. She left Plymouth on the 14th May. The following is her list of passengers:— First saloon: Messrs. A. W. Anderson, E. M…
Continued on Trove, page 1168 →I returned from the heads at 12 o'clock last night, after having obtained the following particulars:—The Wanganui left Sydney on Friday night, and left Newcastle at 6.30 on Saturday afternoon. She arrived off…
Continued on Trove, page 1159 →LONDON, June 26.—The Chimborazo, steamer, Captain Le Poe Trench, of the Orient line, left Plymouth to-day at 1 p.m. for Australia, with 308 passengers and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have papers from England by the Orient steamer Liguria to the 14th May, from which the following extracts are taken:— THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN v. ST. LUKE'S…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, June 26.—The Chimborazo, [?]teamer, Captain Le Poor Trench, of the Orient line, left Plymouth to-day at 1.p.m. [?]or Australia, with 308 passengers and a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two fishermen reached Newcastle to-day from Port Stephens. It seems that on last Friday night in entering Port Stephens Heads at half-past 11' their fishing smack, the Maggie, capsized, A stiff…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The incoming Torres' Straits mail steamer Bowen arrived at Cooktown this morning. She reports having left Singapore on June 5th, bound for Hong Kong, with 315 passengers and a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Thursday. — A telegram was received last night from Cardwell, stating that Captain Thetgen had arrived there, and reported the wreck of the brig Rebecca Jane, from Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain Tretgon arrived at Cardwell to-day, and reported that his brig, the Rebecca Jane, from Port Douglas to Melbourne, laden with cedar, was wrecked on Bramble Reef, at 3 a.m. on the 6th instant. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What there is every reason to believe would have been, had it come to perfection, one of the most terrible tragedies of modern times, has, if one may ever believe circumstantial evidence, just been prevented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--In your morning's issue of the above paper I notice a paragraph concerning the steamer Java, in which it states that the second case of smallpox is a very bad one and "that there is little hope…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What there is every season to believe would have been, had it come to perfection, one of the most terrible tragedies of modern times, was, if one may ever believe circumstantial evidence, prevented by the sheerest luck on board a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Saturday.—The brig Mayflower has become a total wreck at Augusta, Western Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CAPTAIN Bauer, Mr. Jardine's manager, picked ap a boat in the Straits with the captain of the American barque E[?]eworth and a portion of the ship's crew, and arrived at Thursday Island on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ABOUT half-past 8 o'clock on Friday morning, the inhabitants of Georgo-street were startled on hearing a loud explosion, followed by the [?]rash of falling timber, and smashing glass. A large crowd speedily…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →KIMBERLEY, Monday.—The Rosebud, schooner, was driven ashore here in a gale on July 2, and became a total wreck. The crew were caved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Orient steamer Potosi arrived from London at 11.10 p.m. to-day on her first trip to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Orient line steamer Potosi, 2703 tons, Captain A. J. Cooper, arrived at 11.40 p.m. Her dates are— London, June 9; Plymouth, June 12; Cape, July 1…
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