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News has been received from Fiji that a quantity of wreckage has floated ashore at Viti Levu. The wreckage apparently belongs to a large vessel, and portions of it bear the name "Nil…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 26.—The Shaw Savill and Albion Company's steamship Taimui left Capetown on February 22, for New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Shaw Savill and Albion Company's steamer Taimui left Capetown on the 22nd for New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →HOBART, February 26. — The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s new steamship Riimitaka, Captain' Hallett, from London January 15 and Plymouth 17th,'arrived here at 1 p.m. to-day. She brings…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Steam Navigation Board held an inquiry to-day into the grounding of the steamer Wendource between Waterloo Point and Wilson's Promontory during a dence fog at 3 o'clock on the morning of the 17th…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The barque Mary Ann Annison, laden with timber, for Sydney, went ashore to-day on the North Spit, Kaipara. The crew will probably reach the shore safely, but it is anticipated that the vessel will become…
Continued on Trove, page 462 →The barque Lane has been shipwrecked off Cliffy Island. The vessel arrived at Newcastle from Auckland on the 17th ultimo, took in 750 tons of coal for Batavia, and left on the 10th instant with J. Malmberg…
Continued on Trove, page 462 →The barque Lune has been shipwrecked off Cliffy Island. The vessel arrived in Newcastle from Auckland on the 17th ultimo, took in 750 tons of coal for Batavia, and left oh the lOth…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Our correspondent at Barrenjoey, under date yesterday, telegraphs as follows:—The ketch Favourite, Erick Erickson, master, which put in here to-day, reports that be left Sydney at 8.30 a.m. for Cape Hawke, and that when about cast of Little Reef a sea…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--H. M. S. Miranda having in your issue of today reported a three- masted vessel stranded on Elizabeth Beef, and mentioning especially the absence of her spars, our Government would not wisely and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamer Gaunet, built for the Melbourne Harbour Trust, sailed to-day for Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No better evidence of the rapid progress now being made by the coastal trade of the colony could be desired than the arrival of the Newcastle Steamship Company's new steamer, Newcastle, which is intended to ran between the city she…
Continued on Trove, page 498 →The Government has been informed by the captain of H.M.S. Miranda that on sighting Elizabeth Reef, on February 24, a wreck was observed on the reef. The Miranda stood in as close as was compatible with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Government has been informed through Admiral [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A rather serious robbery took place on the steamer Keilawarra during the last trip from Cleveland Bay to Brisbane. Mr. C. White, formerly a hotelkeepor in Charters Towers,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To one so tenderly reared as Edith the monotonous drudgery of school-teaching was hard and wearisome in the extreme; but its requiring such constant attention was beneficial to her, for it occupied her thoughts to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Government has been informed by the captain Jf H.M.S. Miranda that on sighting Elizabeth Reef, on February 24, a wreck waB observed on the reef. Tho Miranda stood in as close as was compatible with…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →AUCKLAND, Monday.--The Waikato Coal Company's [?] Russell has been wrecked at Gate, Bay of [?]. She was insured at Loyd's for £800 and was valued at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A cable message was received from Hongkong last evening to the effect that the Australian barque Bothwell Castle, bound from Newcastle to Petropaulovski, ran on a reef at the Ngarik (or N[?]), Island, and b[?] a total wreck. The position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HONGKONG, March 16.—News has been received that a French warship has stopped at sea and searched the Peninsular and Oriental Co.'s R.M.S. Surat, trading between India and China…
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