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CAPE Schank has sent the information to Melbourne and Sydney that the steamer Despatch has been off the signalling station since daylight. Her engines are broken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE A.U.S.N. Co.'s steamship Rockton arrived in harbor at 9 o'clock lust night from an extensive South Sea Island trip, including a cruise to New Caledonia, New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of a hurricane at what is known as the windward portion of the Fiji Islands reached Sydney by the A.U.S.N., Company's island steamer Rockton last evening. Just before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following telegram was received yesterday by the Superintendent of Telegraphs "Cape Schanck (Vic.)--Steamer Despatch off here since daylight ; engine broken down;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Marino Board to-day the president (Captain Fallarton), on behalf of the subscribers, presented a purse of 146 sovereigns to Captain Jorgensen, the inventor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The well-known river steamer Hawkesbury, the property of the Hawkesbury River Steam Navigation Co., was burnt to the water's edge at about 4 o'clock on Sunday morning at Bennett's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →This colony was visited by a heavy storm of wind and rain on Saturday. Rain, accompanied by heavy gusts of wind, began to fall on Friday night and continued on Saturday with increased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Fernmou[?]t, 269 tons, owned by Messrs. John See and Co., and in command of Captain T. Tyvell, has bad a rough experience this time on her trip north. She was in Trial Bay on Saturday when the bad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday Night.--The Board of 2 inquiry into the stranding of the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Nepaul, which was wrecked on the Shagstone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. John See and Co. have received the following telegram from Captain Tyrell, at the Bellinger River: Fernmount got ashore crossing in with tug on Sunday, on inner point of South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ah Fung, a Chinese cook on board the American barque Mount Washington, jumped from the vessel as she lay in the stream yesterday, and swam ashore. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Lubeck, from Samoa, brings further particulars of the loss of the New Zealand barque Notero in the South Pacific. The Notero, it seems was wrecked on Howland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOR two of three months pa[?] it was feared that the barque Notero, a well-known inter-colonial trader, was lost in the South Seas, and the anticipations are now confirmed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADDITIONAL Island advices received from Raratonga by the steamer Richmond, at Auckland, contain intelligence of a Very severe and destructive hurricane which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bullara is the Adelaide Steamship Company's new passenger steamer already on the Australian coast. The Bullars has accommodation for 64 first class and 51 second class passengers. Her first saloon, which occupies the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—On the arrival of the R.M.S. Victoria on Wednesday, it was noticed that the yellow flag was flying from the vessel's masthead. She anchored about two miles below…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the last session of Parliament a discussion arose as to the effect of the Fisheries Commission, and it was alleged that, mainly from mismanagement in respect thereto, the fishery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. O'Malley Clrwrke, S.M., Emily Martin, a young woman, was charged with having stolen £2 15s from George Brown. When arrested by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AUCKLAND, Friday. -- H.M.S. Curacoa reports that when off Preservation Inlet she sighted a small steamer running before the gale then, blowing. It is thought that this was possibly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WISEMAN'S FERRY, Saturday.--The steamer Marramarra, which has been running in place of the steamer Hawkesbury, lately destroyed by fire, was disabled just below Wiseman's…
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