A Ship Ashore
By the arrival of the A. S. N. Co's steamship Quiraing, from Queensland ports, we learn that the ship Eastern Monarch, of the Monarch line, is ashore. Captain M'Lean of the Quiraing states…
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511 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 26
A Vessel Ashore
Curtain Howard, of the barque Remijio, which arrived yesterday from San Francisco reports having sighted a barquentine ashore on the south-east point of Elizabeth Reef, when passing. The…
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This steamship, which made her appearance in the harbour yesterday morning, is a new vessel, now on her maiden voyage. She is from Ardrossan via ports, and is the property of Mr David…
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Captain Henderson, of the steamer Western, has just returned from the Elizabeth Reef, to which place he towed the barque Reconnaisance to salvage the wool from the wreck of the Ramsay. He reports…
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An extraordinary case of mutiny and murder occurred on board the Swedish schooner Natal, Captain Euastrom, from Boston, which arrived in Moreton Bay, Queensland, on Friday night. The…
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An extraordinary case of mutiny and murder occurred on board the Swedish schooner Natal, Captain Eustrom, from Boston, which arrived in Moreton Bay on Friday night. The following are the particulars so…
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LONDON, January 4.--The British India Company's s.s. Duke of Westminster, homewards from Queensland ports, ran ashore to-day off the Isle of Wight, and now lies in a critical…
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The British India Company's s.a. Duke of Westminster, homewards from Queensland ports, ran ashore to-day off the Isle of Wight, and now lies in a critical position. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to a Coasting Steamer. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kiama
The Lass O'Gowrie steamor touched the rocks at Bombo to-day, and [?]tained considerable injury. She was brought to Kiama in a sinking condition, and was beached immod[?]tely upon her arrival…
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The Queensland mail steamer Duke of Westminster, which went ashore off the Isle of Wight, has now been abandoned by her captain and crew. It is hoped, however, that,…
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The heavy sea which prevailed along the coast last night washed up a quantity of wreckage on the Bond beach, consisting of a large number of cases of dried apples, the cases being marked S.H. & Co. over 'S…
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LONDON, January 5.--The British India str., Duke of Westminster remains ashore off the Isle of Wight. She is still in a very critical position. Her cargo is being discharged by…
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LONDON, January 7.—The new steamer Namoi, built for the H.R.N.S.N. Co., was tried in the Frith of Forth near Edinburgh to-day, when her speed averaged 15 knots per hour. She will…
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The efforts which, have been made to float the steamer Duke of Westminster, which went ashore off the Isle of Wight, have proved unavailing. The prospects of saving…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Our Special Telegram. (From Our Own Correspondent.) the New Steamer Namoi. London, Jan. 7
The H. R. N. S. N. Co.'s new steamer Namoi has been tried at Leith, and attained a speed of 15 knots. The Namoi sails for Sydney on the 14th instant…
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LONDON, January 9.—The steamship Duke of Westminster, which was stranded off the Isle of Wight, still lies in the same position. Hopes are still entertained thus she will be successfully…
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The steamship Duke of Westminster, which was stranded off the Isle of Wight, still lies in the same position. Hopes are still entertained that she will be succe[?]y floated…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wreckage at Bond
It will bo remembered that on Monday last some wreckage was picked up on Bondi beach, consisting of some cases of apples and cases of " Lone Fisherman" cigarettes, and it was surmised that they had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAUNCH of the P. & O. Steamer Valetta
Messrs. Caird and Co., Greenock, have just launched a magnificent steamer, named the Valetta, built for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. She is (says the European Mail) the first…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Victorian Commission for the Calcutta Exhibition, held to-day, a communication from the New South Wales Commission was received, inviting the…
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