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A steamer to be carried by 500[?] Africans over hundreds of miles of wild African country has been built by A. and J. I[?]s on the Clyde for the B. E. A. Company, of which Sir William Mackinnon is president. Several [?]ls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CORRESPONDENT of the Fiji Times has furnished particulars regarding the partial wreck of a cutter on the reel near: Savu Savu. During the gale on December 29 an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The loss of the British steamer Westbourne in the Black Sea was attended by exceptional suffering to the crew. Of the vessel's crew of twenty-five four are all that survive the [?]-starred voyage, and these are lying prostrated by suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. J. and A. Brown, of Newcastle, have been advised by their London house that the steamer Caledonia, belonging to the same line as the French steamer [?] do St. Nazaire, at Newcastle recently, was [?] placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About 10.30 last night a report was received by the M. F. Brigade from the Clarence, Richmond, and Manning River S. N. Co.'s Wharf that the steamer Electra was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At about half-past 10 o'clock last night an alarm of fire was received at the Metropolitan station, from the Clarence, Richmond and Manning River Steam Navigation Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Marine Board commenced an inquiry yesterday into the loss of the schooner Susie, which foundered at sea on the night of January 13, when about 9 or 10 miles off Port Stephens…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The steamer Alice, well known in the Sydney and Richmond River trade, has recently changed hands, having been purchased, by Messrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government steamer Hinemoa, which was despatched to Macquarie Islands to search for the missing steamer Kakanui, returned this evening. She reports that the Kakanui arrived at Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, February 4.—The British-India Steam Navigation Co. has resolved to commence a bi-weekly service between. England and Australia in July…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUCKLAND, Thursday.--On December 24 the steamer Kakanui, chartered by the Government, and left to relieve Hatche's penguin oil party at the Macquarie Islands, who were thought to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Kakanui, which is believed to have foundered after leaving Macquarie Islands, had 19 souls on board. The officers and crew were—Captain Best, Captain Eckhoff, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Polynesian, the latest addition to the fleet of the Compagnie des Messageries M[?]ritimes, arrived in Port Jackson yesterday and was berthed at Circular Quay during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT is believed that a French transport, bound for [?], has foundered in the China Sea, and that all on board, 700 in number, have perished…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →AUCKLAND, Friday. -- The Government intend to dispatch the steamer Hinemoa to continue the search for the missing steamer Kakanni, which is supposed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government steamer Hinemoa, which was despatched to Macquarie Islands to search, for the musing steamer Kakanui, returned this evening. She reports that the Kakanui arrived at Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 297 →TOWNSVILLE, Friday. -- At 6 o'clock last night the steamer Kingawear, loaded with coal, left Townsville for Cairns. About 7.30, the night was vary dark and there was a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coasting schooner Venus, 83 tons, arrived in Fort Jackson last evening from the Clarence River with her foretopmast gone. She left the river on Tuesday, and on the following day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BYRON BAY, Saturday.--The schooner Annie Theresa, from Richmond to Tweed River, bumped on the Richmond bar this afternoon. She sprang a leak and was beached near the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There have been strong gales on the Queensland coast during the past few days with fierce north-westerly squalls. In Torres Siraits the Eastern Extension Telegraph…
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