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The schooner Buster was signalled five miles west of Gabo this morning in distress, and asked for immediate assistance. Her foremast was carried away by the dock, and her main and mizen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INTELLIGENCE received in town this morning from Gabo Island states that the well known three-masted schooner Buster is in distress off that place. Her foremast is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will be published in the Sydney Morning Herald of THURSDAY next, January 3. CONTENTS: GENERAL, POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL, MINING,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain [?]ohnson, master of the American barque Newsboy, which arrived here yesterday from New Westminster. B. C., reports passing close to Malden Island, and he there saw a ship apparently ashore. She was lying broadside on to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain Cable, of the Sydney-owned schooner Lizzie, with the late crew of that vessel, arrived here yesterday from the Solomon Islands by the schooner Albatross. Captain Cable reports that in latitude 10 degrees S., and longitude 162·30…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Intelligence reached Sydney yesterday from Gabo Island that the three-masted schooner Buster, from Melbourne bound to Sydney and Newcastle, had been dismasted and was lying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A couple of hours after the telegram reporting the mishap to the schooner Buster was received in town, Mr. Williams' schooner Albatross sailed into Port…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WELLINGTON, This Day.--During the passage of the Ringarooma across to Auckland, Charles Harriett, a bailiff of Sydney, leapt overboard. A boas was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Legislative Assembly stands adjourned to Tuesday next. Sir Henry Parkes is seeking recreation in Melbourne, and at the present moment there is no public question of any importance agitating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From the evidence taken at the inquiry into the supposed murder of J. S. Armstrong, Government agent of the labour schooner Ariel, by the natives of Manoba Island, there is some doubt as to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A telegram received from Hobart lost evening announces that the barquentine Empress of China, belonging to Hobart, was totally wrecked on the Pyramid Rock, westward of Hunter's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the passage of the large iron ship Respigadera from Newcastle, N. S. W., to Wilmington she fell in with a boat blown out to sea from the Gilbert Islands. There were three males aud four females in it, all of whom had suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A telegram which had been delayed by an interruption on the lines, was received to-night from Circular Head, confirming the rumour as to the wreck of the barque Empress of China, while on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HOBART, Wednesday.--The barquentine Empress of China, belonging to Hobart, was totally wrecked on Pyramid Rock, westward of Hunter's Island, early on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. John Williams, owner of the schooner Buster, has received the following telegram from Gabo this afternoon from Captain Liljiblad:-"Abandoned the Buster. Vessel anchored off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In consequence of the telegraphic communication with Gabo Island being interrupted, it was late yesterday before any further news was received in town of the dismasted schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The three-masted schooner Buster, with her foremast carried away, anchored yesterday two miles off the mainland S.W. of the entrance to the Maliacoota River. The steamer Maranoa at 6.45 a.m., passing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A telegram received from Hobart lost evening announces that the barquentine Empress of China, belonging to Hobart, was totally wrecked on the Pyramid Rock, westward of Hunter's…
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