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The missionry schooner, Dayspring arrived import yesterday afternoon, after an absence of nearly four months, during which the has been crishing amongst the South Sea Islands. She left this port on 30th April for the New Hebrides, where she arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Very little further can be reported concerning the wreck of the steamer New England. No other bodies have been found, although diligent search has been made, and is being continued. A small portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The survivors of the wreck left on Saturday morning is the City of Grafton. The names of those of the crew who saved life are—Antonio Costa and Vito Loscocco, Italians; Peter Jules,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombay, November 29.—A telegram to the "Clan" line agents ave[?]s that the Malwa was entirely at fault. The Malwa has sunk in deepwater; but it is believed there will be little difficulty in raising her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The public meeting to take stops to recognise the bravery of the three sailors of the schooner C. Walker, who rescued so many lives from the wreck of the New England, will also consider the question of subscribing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is the result of the magisterial inquiry held before Mr. T. S. Hewitt, J.P., on the body of Mr. Weston at Iluka on December 28:—"I am of opinion that the deceases Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The police have obtained possession of an oar believed to have been the pilot's steering oar, which was reported to have been broken as his boat was proceeding to the ill-fated steamer New England. All that is damaged is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Hon. J. B. Wait, being a part owner of the vessel, reared from the board. An Inquiry into the circumstances attending the loss of the Kew England was Commenced. Mr. Rogers, instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the meeting of the Marine Board yesterday; the case of Captain Kish, of the wrecked steamer Plutus, was concluded. There were present-- Captain Hixson, President; the Hon. J. B. Watt,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor, in reply to a requisition, has convened a meeting for to-night for the purpose of recognising the services of Antonio Costo, Vito Loscocco, and Peter Jules, seamen on board the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquiry relative to the loss of the New England, on the Clarence River Bar, on the 27th December, was resumed yesterday. The members present were—Captains Hixson (president), Broomfield, M'Lean, Jenkins, Robertson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The missionary schooner Dayspring arrived in port on Sunday afternoon, after an absence of nearly four months, daring which the has been cruising amongst the South Sea Islands. She left this port on 30th April for the New Hebrides, where she arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →THE public meeting to take stops to recognize the bravery of the three sailors of the schooner C.Walker, who resened so many lives from the wreck of the New England, will also consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A leaf from a pooket-book was found on the beach, this morning in pencil writing, which contained the following words:—"Ambrose Council, born in Sydney." By other notes in it I infer that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Yesterday afternoon the inquiry into the wreck was resumed, Captain Hixson presiding. James Frederick Merritt, chief officer, recalled: Believed there were about 47 persons on board all told. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sergeant M'Cormack found the steering oar belonging to the pilot boat intact. He informed Smith of the fact, who asked if it was broken. M'Cormack replied that it was not, and that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In your first telegraphic report of the wreck of the "New England, it is stated that at the meeting of the residents of Gamba it was decided to ask the co-operation of the consuls of Italy and France in obtaining subscriptions for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The C. and R. R. S. N. Co. have subscribed £40 18s. towards the fund for the seamen of the schooner C. Walker, and subscriptions amounting to £9 2s. are promised by the officers and crew of the New England. After hearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →1. The last view of the New England. 2. The C. Waler's crew engaged in thier brave work of love. 3. Britons in the Pilot Boat watching Foreigcers in a schooner's boat rescuing Britons from the week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The inquiry by the Mario e Board into the lose of the New England has made the cause of the accident very clear. Captain Mann has lost hie life, and is now beyond the reach of…
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