A Steamer Lost. All Hands Saved
Evening News · Wednesday 10 February 1886 · page 4
The Secretary of the Marine Board has received a telegram from the pilot at the Manning River Heads, notifying that the steamer Murray, while on the voyage from Sydney to the Manning River, struck a…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 10
The well-known coasting steamer Murray, Captain D. Anthon, has gone ashore at the Manning River Heads, and it is feared that she will become a total wreck. The Murray left here on Monday with mails, a full complement of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 4
The paddle-steamer Murray, a well-known coaster belonging to Messrs John See and Co.'s line, which was reported in our yesterday's issue as having been towed into the Mannin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Steamer Murray. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Harrington
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1886 · page 8
The steamer Murray left Sydney for Port Macquarie on Monday, the 8th instant, with 34 passengers. All went well until 9 a.m. on Tuesday morning, and when close to the old bar she struck on a rock or some hard substance,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 February 1886 · page 18
The Seoretary of the Marine Board has received a telegram from the pilotat the Manning River Heads, notifying that the steamer Murray, while on the voyage from Sydney to the Manning Rivor, struck a…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1886 · page 333
The well-known coasting steamer Murray, Captain D. Anthon, has gone ashore at the Manning River Heads, and it is feared that she will become a total wreck. The Murray left here on Monday with mails, a full complement of…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1886 · page 334
The following particulars of wrecks which have occurred during the year 1885. on the coast of New South Wales, are published in the Gazette:—January 27: Stag, barque, 307 tons; Thomas Kehoe…
Continued on Trove, page 334 →Supposed Wreck of a Large Vessel. Singular Discovery Near the North Cape. Captain Savory Reports Having Passed a New Island of a Wreck
Globe · Monday 15 February 1886 · page 2
Considerable uneasiness was caused in town shortly after the arrival of the steamer Herald last evening by the circulation of rumours that a large vessel had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to the Steamer Menmuir. (Reuter's Telegrams.) Cooktown
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1886 · page 10
The steamer Alexandra reports that the steamor Menmuir anchored 30 miles north of Cooktown with her shaft broken. The chief officer left the vessel yesterday at 1 p.m. for Cooktown in an open boat, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Strange Proceedings on Board a Steamer [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1886 · page 10
Information has been received here from Normanton that recently a young woman named Marion Williamson, a passenger by the City of Melbourne from Townsville to Normanton, was drowned during the passage…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1886 · page 5
All the crew of the steamer Murray, with the exception of the captain, arrived in Sydney last evening by the steamer Rosedale from Manning River. The vessel is reported to be a total…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1886 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday.--The Orient Company are building a new steamer, of 8000 tons, to run between England and Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Mail Letter Per Orient Company's Steamer Sorata. Sydney, Feb. 17
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1886 · page 4
Political matters here have reached a very mixed condition, and it is at present difficult to forecast the result. On February 4 the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Burns) made his financial statement, in the course of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Waihora. All Hands Saved. Passengers Landed at Low Heads
Evening News · Thursday 18 February 1886 · page 5
Considerable excitement prevailed in the city to-day when news was received that the Union Company's fine steamship Waihora had struck on the Eddystone Point, on the south-west coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The S.s. Waihora Ashore. All the Passengers Sayed. (By Cable.)
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1886 · page 5
HOBART, Thursday.--The Tasmanian S.N. Company's steamer Southern Cross, which was on her way from Melbourne to Hobart, put into Launceston this morning with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the U.s.s. Co.'s S.s. Waihora. the Passengers Safe. Hobart, This Day
Globe · Friday 19 February 1886 · page 8
Arrived : The Southern Cross, at Launceston, with the passengers of the Waihora on board. Captain Capurn reports that when…
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Evening News · Friday 19 February 1886 · page 6
HOBART, Thursday.—The Union Steamship Co.'s steamer Waihora, on the passage from Hobart to Melbourne, struck on the Norgood Rocks, between Swan Island and Eddystone Point, at 2 o'clock on…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 February 1886 · page 5
HOBART, Friday.--The Wairarapa arrived hero to-day with some additional information respecting the Waihora. She was on her way from Melbourne to New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to the Steamer Menmuir. Cooktown
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1886 · page 403
The steamer Alexandra reports that the steamer Menmuir anchored 30 miles north of Cooktown with her shaft broken. The chief officer left the vessel yesterday at 1 p.m. for Cooktown in an open boat, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 403 →Strange Proceedings on Board a Steamer. Brisbane
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1886 · page 403
Information has been received here from Normanton that recently a young woman named Marion Williamson, a passenger by the City of Melbourne from Townsville to Normanton, was drowned during the passage…
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