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The Marine Board yesterday afternoon held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the loss of the steamer Riverina at Island Point, near Ram Head. There were present Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Monday.-- The wrecked ship Holyhead is in the same position, standing upright on the reef. The weather was more favorable to-day, so that salvage operations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The southerly weather prevailing along the northern coast has been the cause of a shipping disaster at Nelson's Bay. The ketch Sea Foam, a well-known coaster, bound from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A TELEGRAM from the pilot at Nambucca was received in Sydney this morning stating that the ketch Emanuel floated off the Spit at 7.30 last night, also that the schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. A. Moir, of Bowra Wharf, received a telegram yesterday from Captain T. Dempsey, master of the ketch Sea Foam, stating that the vessel was ashore on a sandy beach a quarter of a mile south-west of Mo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The ketch Sea Foam went ashore on Monday a quarter of a mile south of Morna Point on a sandy beach at Pert Stephens. The crew are all saved, and the vessel is in ballast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Having been asked whether the hull of the vessel sighted by him in the E[?] Group resembled the barque Pacific Slope, Captain R. Turple writes to the Herald:—" On my arrival at Nuitas, Lyax, or spi[?]den Island, of the Ellice…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The ketch Sea Foam still remains ashore on the beach at Nelson's Bay, but hopes are entertained of her being floated as soon as the weather moderates. Mr. T. Davis, the owner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE ketch J. G. Kondio, which was reported in our first edition of Wednesday to have gone ashore inside the bar at the Nambucca River, was beached in consequence of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A telegram received in town yesterday from the Nambucca River stated that tho schooner J. G. Kondio, 92 tons, was lying full of water inside the bar. The vessel, it appears, was entering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was scarcely looked for after the too-well-filled chapter of disasters to shipping, that yesterday another misadven[?]ure should take place to one of the coasting fleet. The loss of the Summer Rose, the doubts as to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messrs. G. Dent and Co., the purchasers of the Riverina, have completed all necessary arrangements for carrying on salvage operations at the wreck, and with this object in view two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain Heath, portmaster at Brisbane, has received a telegram from the portmaster at Bundaberg notifying that the ketch S. A.Hayward, owned in Sydney by Mr. J. Hayward, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fresh running out of the Nambucca River has seriously affected the position of the schooner J. G. Kondio. A telegram received yesterday from the-river stated that the fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The steamer Buccphalus, from Calcutta to Adelaide ran short of provisions and coal when 30 miles off Cape Borda yesterday. She had been greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day commenced an investigation into the circumstances connected with the grounding of the ship Holyhead, at Point Lonsdale, on the 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, Thursday.--The Dunedin barque Splendid has gone ashoro at Port Albert, Kaipara, and has become a total wreck. The Splendid was a wooden barque of 358 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day commenced hearing the charges of reckless navigation against. Thos. Williams, master, and John Roberts,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CONTENTS: General, Political. Commercial, Mining, Shipping, Sporting, and Social News. Births, Marriages, and Deaths from date of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Marine Court of Inquiry into the stranding of the Holyhead was continued to-day, and was further adjourned till Monday. The evidence was similar to that given yesterday. Thomas M'Bain,…
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