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399 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 20
The adjourned meeting of the Marine Board, held yesterday, was attended by Captains Broomfield (chairman), M'Lean, Jenkins, and Robertson, and Commander Lindeman (secretary). The Romeo inquiry was continued, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, February 16.—The steamship Bahama has been wrecked in the Atlantic. 20 lives lost…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New York, January 10.—The "Herald" has a despatch from St. John's, Nywfoundland, stating that the steamship Lion, 500 tons, had been wrecked. She mysteriously left that port for an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain Adams, of the Coonanbara, reports that the Maitland, from Sydney to Newcastle, broke down this morning at half-past 1 o'clock, off the north head of Broken Bay. She made sail…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The schooner Pet from Bunbury to Adelaide was struck by a sperm whale on the 4th instant when about 50 miles south of Cape Lewin, and foundered almost immediately, Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hunter River Steam Navigation Company's steamship Maitland, which left Sydney at 11 o'clock on Monday night with passengers, 57 bags of mails, and a general cargo for the Hunter River,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday morning at 1.30 the Maitland (s.) broke down from some cause whilst passing off Broken Bay on her way to Newcastle-Captain Anderson, of the Kembla, reports to Mr. Thomas, manager of the Hunter River Company, that when he left the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The schooner Pet, from Bunbury to Adelaide, was struck by a sperm whale about 50 miles south of Cape Leuwin last Saturday, and foundered in a few minutes. All aboard, except Captain Littlejohn, reached Hamlin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The labour brig Lady Belmore, which was anchored under Flat Top Island, parted her cable to–day during a heavy gale, and was driven upon the East Cape, where she lies a total wreek, All hands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coonanbara (s.) arrived here between three and four hours late this morning. The delay was caused through the Maitland (s.) breaking down off the north head of Broken Bar, and Coonanbaraa standing by to render assistance. Both steamers left…
Continued on Trove, page 398 →The Coonanbara (s.), arrived at Newcastle, early on the morning of the 7th instant between three and four hours late. The delay was caused through the Maitland (s.) breaking down off the north head of Broken Bay, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, March 17.—Messrs. W. Howard Smith And Sons are building a fifth steamer, which is intended for the Queensland coasting trade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons are building a fifth steamer, which is intended for the Queensland coasting trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News has been received of the loss of the steamer Rob Roy at Butcher's Inlet, Port Walcott. She was stranded on February 20 while moored, her stern mooring parting and coming home. The tide was unusually…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon Messrs. Huddart and Parker invited the Mayor of Newcastle and leading citizens on board of the new steamer Lindus to a champagne lunch, prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, March 17.—Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons are building a fifth steamer, which is intended for the Queensland coasting trade…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Match 24.—The weather on the north coast of Africa has been extremely severe, and a number of vessels have been wrecked on the coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following particulars of wrecks which have occurred on the coast of New South Wales during the year 1881 are published in the Government Gazette for general information:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the Marine Board was held yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of inquiring into the circumstances connected with the loss of the schooner Wonga Wonga, which occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, March 27.—The steamer Pelton, 816 tons, while on her way from Newcastle, foundered off the Cornish coast, near Ilfracombe, and 18 lives were lost…
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