Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] (Reuter's Telegram.) the Steamer Merkara. London, Jan. 27
The British-India Company's steamer Merkara arrived at Plymouth to-day…
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The Barque Stag. a Complete Wreck. Newcastle
The steamer Myall has reported that the wrecked barque Stag is on Sandy Spit, North Head, at Port Stephens. She is full of water, and the waves continually break over her. Her…
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LONDON, January 29.—The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Chusan, which left London on the 7th January for Bombay, has gone ashore at Perim, at the entrance to the Red Sea…
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The P. and O. Company's steamer Chusan, which left London on the 7th January for Bombay, has gone ashore at Perim, at the entrance to the R[?] Sea…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Gippsland Lake passenger steamer Tanjie was burnt at the wharf at Bairnsdale at midnight yesterday. The fire originated in the stokehole. The vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrival of the M.M. Steamer Caledonien at Adelaiee. Adelaide, Jan. 26
The following is a list of passengers by the M.M. steamship Caledonien, which arrived here on Sunday:—FOR MELBOURNE: Mr. and Mrs. Rampant, Mr. and…
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News has been received of the wreck of the French warship Cher, near Noumea. The crew were saved…
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Thus our Noumea correspondent:—From Noumea the most important item of news is the total loss of the French man-of-war ship Cher. On the morning of Saturday, January 10, she left Noumea for the…
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The Emu (just out of dock) left Sydney for Manly at 9 o'clock on Saturday evening. When opposite Chower Bay she stopped, owing, it is believed, to an accident to her engines, end she…
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Messrs. John See and Co.'s steamer The Grand arrived at 1 p.m. to-day. Since her arrival she has been visited by a large number of people, who express satisfaction with her excellent…
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The mission schooner Ellangowan arrived yesterday morning from Port Erskine, Now Guines, after an absence of over three years from Sydney. When she started on her cruise that has just completed she was commanded by Captain Dudfield, but on…
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LONDON, January 29.—The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Chusan, which left London on the 7th January for Bombay,, has gone ashore at Perim, at the entrance to the Red Sea…
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Mr. Mat Byrnes's well-known steamer Mary was placed in Graham's floating dock, Balmain, yesterday, in order that her hull might be cleaned. One of the blocks which was supporting the easel slipped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Soudan Campaign. Fall of Khartoum General Gordon a Prisoner Two Steamers Wrecked Fridaym, Feb. 6th
Khartoun has fallen and was captured by the Mahdi, on the 26th January. General Gordon made prisoner. Two steamers with the…
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LONDON, Febrnary 7.—The Shaw Savill and Albion Company's steamer Coptic arrived at Plymouth to-day with about 2800 carcases of frozen mutton, shipped in Wellington on…
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The Shaw Savill and Albion Company's steamer Coptic artived at Plymouth to-day with 2300 carcases of frozen mutton, shipped at Wellington on December 20th…
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Three shops in Elizabeth-street, which were occupied by Mr. Crowtherp (grocer), Mr. Solomon (furniture dealer), and Mr. G. Wilson (tentmaker), collapsed on Saturday night. Mr…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday, -- A small steamer, the Swallow, sank last night in the Murray, nine miles from Morgan, Archibald M'Co[?]vie, the owner, was drowned, and also William Green, a…
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The Port Jackson Steamship Company's paddle steamer Emu broke down again yesterday morning just after having Manly far Sydney". Ta ere was a large crowd of passengers on board, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Accident to the Steamer Commodore
Mr John S. Cosgrave, of Station Forest, one the sufferers through the accidents to the seamer Commodore on the occasion of the HanlanCifford boatrace, writes to complain of the total…
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