The Ly-ee-moon Disaster. Latest Particulars. Sympathy for the Afflicted. Bodies Washed Ashore
Globe · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 5
The following announcement was posted at the Exchange:—The latest news from Green Cape states. The only news to send this morning re wreck is, that two male…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ly-ee-Moon Disaster. [A portion of the following appeared in our late editions of yesterday.] Statement of the Captain. Vessel Parted Amidship. Forepart Washed Ashore and Its Occupants Saved. the Afterpart and All on It Lost
Evening News · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 3
The following telegram from the senior constable at Eden was received on Monday by the Premier, Sir Patrick Jennings, through the Inspector-General of Police:-"Steamer Ly-ee-Moon wrecked last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Ly-ee-moon
Globe · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 3
A portion of the, following appeared in our special and extra editions of yesterday. Later particulars which came to hand late last night, have been added to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck. Latest From the Scene. the Story Continued From Page 3
Evening News · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 5
GREEN CAPE, Tuesday, June 1.—The sea has somewhat moderated in its death-dealing violence since the fatal plunge of the Ly-ee-Moon on to the reef, but it is still running high, and is washing in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cahors Wreck. Total Disappearance
Evening News · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 6
The steamer Yon Tangs, which passed month on Monday, reports that the wreck of the A.S.N. Co's steamer Cahors has totally disappeared from Evans's Reef. She has evidently slipped off the reef into…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Total Loss of the Ly-ee-moon. Nearly 70 Lives Lost. Fifteen Lives Saved. Wrecked at Green Cape. Harrowing Scenes at the Disaster. Full Particulars From the Wreck. Narrative by a Passenger
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 5
The following account has been telegraphed to us from Green Cape by the Rev. W. Poole, Minister of the South Brisbane Baptist Church, who was one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schooner Douro Brisbane, This Day
Globe · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 3
The schooner Douro or Albert, recently forfeited to the Crown, whose captain (Sorenson) is now doing ten years' penal servitude, was bought at auction yesterday by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Steamer Palmerston
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 6
ADELAIDE, Monday.--The steamer [?] which the Government recently decided to dispose of end which was sent from the Northern Terri[?]ery to Sydney in the hope of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Steamer, Cintra
Evening News · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 3
The steamer Cintra, Captain Basks, left for Melbonrne on Tuesday, and will call at Twofold Bay to land about half a dozen passengers (relatives of persons drowned), who are proceeding to identify the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Relief Steamer's Trip. (By TELEGRAPH.)
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 5
EDEN, Tuesday Night.--I have just arrived here as a passenger by the pilot steamer Captain Cook, which left Sydney yesterday afternoon, in charge of Captain Cr[?]r, to pick up the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ly-ee-moon Disaster. Latest From the Wreck. Pilot Boat Unable to Land. Eden, 11 a.m
Globe · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 5
The pilot steamer went down last, night to endeavour to get communication, but could not get nearer than a quarter of a mile, owing to the heavy surf and land…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Inquest. How the Wreck Occurred. Dreadful Scenes. Green Cape, June 1, 10 p.m
Globe · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 5
On Tuesday evening Mr. Peden, the Coroner for the district, commenced an inquest on the five bodies found at the Cape, and which had been washed ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Scene of the Wreck
Globe · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 3
The scene at Green Cape defies description, the sea being strewn with debris, bags, chaff, flour, bases of hay, and timber. Four bodies have been recovered, but only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lesson of the Wreck
Globe · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 4
If there were a divine in this city possessed of a spark of "The Baptist's'' spirit and genius, he would take this Ly-ee-Moon disaster as a text and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck. the Vert Latest
Evening News · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 5
GREEN CAPE, Wednesday, June 2.—Two more bodies hare been found this morning, both are men. Other bodies can be seen floating about, bat cannot be secured yet. The coroner's inquest was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Loss of the Ly-ee- Moon. the Inquest. Captain Webber's Statement. a Charge of Carelessness. the Scene on the Night of the Wreck. Further Particulars of the Lost
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 5
The excitement in town yesterday with regard to the Ly-[?]-moon disaster was still intense, and any information from the scene of the disaster was as eageriy sought after as on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Ly-ee-Moon, and loss between of 60 and 70 lives
The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 2
ONE of the most calamitous shipping disasters which has occurred on this coast since the loss of the Dunbar with 119 lives was the wreck of the A. S. N. Co’s steamer Ly-ee-Moon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Ly-ee-Moon. Very Latest. Green Cape
The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1886 · page 3
THE remaining portion of the wreck of the Ly-ee-Moon is fast disappointing. The survivors are still at Green Cape, waiting the arrival of the pilot steamer from Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pilot Steamer
Evening News · Thursday 3 June 1886 · page 3
GREEN CAPE, Wednesday Afternoon, June 2.—There is every probability of the inquest lasting all day. The pilot steamer Captain Cook is now off Bethangabie, but has not communicated with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Excursion Steamer
Evening News · Thursday 3 June 1886 · page 5
LONDON, June 2.—The new steamer Ozone, which has been built at Glasgow for excursion purposes in Hobson's Bay, performed a successful trial trip on the Clyde, when a speed of 21 miles…
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