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The steamer Beeswing, Captain M'Intyre, belonging to the Melbourne Coal Company, when leaving port was carried by a strong current then running on to the reef of rocks near the lightship. The accident was caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →YAMBA, Wednesday.--The schooner Energy, chartered by Messrs. Munro, of Melbourne, went ashore last night about 10 o'clock on the rocks between the North Bluff and Wood Head. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GRAFTON, Wednesday.--The Energy, a three masted schooner of 185 tons, commanded by Captain S. K. Savory, went ashore in the vicinity of the Clarence River at 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The schooner Energy, chartered by Messrs. Munro, of Melbourne, went ashore last night, about 10 o'clock, on the rocks between the North Bluff and Wood Head. The crew came into Iluka last night. No lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The stranding of the steamer Palmerston on the Secret Rock, on February 19 last, was dealt with in the court of marine inquiry to-day before the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament has not yet entered into the real work of the session. As will be seen from the report of the proceedings in the Legislative Assembly last evening, the Colonial Treasurer has made his Financial Statement,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Rodondo, in leaving the wharf at Maryborough to-day, broke her hawser, and she drifted on the bank, and remains there fast. She may perhaps get off to-morrow. Two blades of the propeller are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Postmaster has received information from Stradbroke, dated 16th inst., to the effect that about one mile south of Point Lookout, a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Friday.--The schooner Forest King, which is notorious by the late action of the Supreme Court, Queensland, consequent upon her seizure by tho Government, and which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The schooner Minnie, from Cooktown to Maryborough, in a total wreck on the mainland due west of Hope Island. No lives were lost. The crew arrived safely at Cooktown in boats…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The wreck of the schooner Energy was sold by auction, to-day, for £22, the purchaser being Mr. James Ellis. The loss of the vessel is said to have been owing to her missing stays when about one mile off the shore. Her sails were…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →COOKTOWN, Friday.--The brigantine Minnie, which left here in ballast, some days ago, wat wrecked near Archer Point yesterday morning. The vessel missed stays, and went on a reef…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News was received here two days ago, by the arrival of the captain, crew, and passengers of the s.s. Ralstea, that the aforesaid vessel was burut at sea on the 13th March last, about 200 miles from the Paumotu Islands, and 368 miles from Tahid…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great uneasiness is beginning to be felt for the safely of the schooner Aurora, owned by Mr.G. F. Mason, of the Patent Slip Wharf, which left Newcastle for Auckland on the 9th of February with a full cargo of coal. Nothing has been seen or h[?]rd of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A telegram from Queenscliff states that the steamer Tagliaferro, from Newcastle, has gone ashore above St. Leonards to the northward of Governor's Reef, Prince George's Bank. A steaming was sent to her assistance,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Union Company's steamer Te Anau, while turning round in the basin preparatory to being bertued, ran her stem into the old Queen's Whart and tore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer City of Grafton grounded on a sandbank after entering the river to-day. She is not likely to get off before to-morrow, after being lightened. The mails were brought up to-night by the Pacific, which was sent down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOBART, Friday.--The schooner Gold, from Melbourne, struck on the Sisters' Island, Bass' Straits, on Saturday evening last and foundered at once. The crew were saved, and are now at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The three-masted schooner Gold foundered off the Sisters, north of Flinders Island, on Sunday last. The crew took to the boats and landed at Goose Island. The vessel had a cargo of piles from the Clarence River,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Legislative Assembly is in the midst of the debate upon the Treasurer's Financial Statement, and it will probably be some weeks before the debate is [?]rought to a close. The Opposition are…
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