A Cable Steamer Stranded. Latest Particulars. BRISBANE
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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Summary of News for Europe, Per Orient Steamship Company's Steamer Lusitania. Political
There has not been much activity in political life during the past fortnight So far, since the prorogation no Mintstrial statement dealing with matters of policy has been made in public meeting,…
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The steamer Rotokino, which arrived at Auckland on Saturday from Fiji, brings news of the total wreck of the barque Loch Naw, on the northern coast of New Caledonia. The Loch…
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News from Suva to-day reports the total wreck of the barque Loch Naw, of Sydney, on the northern coast of New Caledonia, having drifted on to a reef during a calm. All the crow were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of an Australian Bound Vessel. The Struan Dismasted and Water-logged. Horrible Sufferings of the Crew. Twelve Days Without Food or Water. All Hope Abandoned--A Sail in Sight--Saved
ON November 27 last the American barque Struan, 1473 tons, Captain Skoglund, sailed from Port Discovery Puget Sound for Melbourne with a cargo of 1,260,000ft of…
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AUCKLAND, Sunday.--The steamer Rotokine, which has arrived from Fiji, reports the total loss of the barque Loch upon the northern coast of New Caledonia. After landing her…
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Daring the month of December the ship Struan, bound from Port Discovery (which port she left on November 24) to Melbourne with 1,200,000ft. of lumber, was wrecked off the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Ketch Annie Theresa. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Ballina
The master of the Annie Theresa, ketch, who has arrived at Ballina, reports that the vessel is lying on the beach at Byron Bay, between the jetty and Brunswick River, full of water, but that she can be floated…
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There will be at teo Lime-street sharf of the Adelaide steamship Company to-morrow the [?] a vessel intended to show her heels to a good rany steam[?]ats along the coast. The new boat is to run adernately with the last…
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In consequence of the development of the frozen meat trade, the New Zealand Shipping Co. has ordered a new steamer from Messrs. Denny, of Dumbarton, of 6300 tons…
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The steamer RocKton, which arrived Yesterday from the islands, brought the captain and crew of the wrecked barque Loch Naw. The following is the captain's statement…
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Our Auekland correspondent cabled the other day hriefly a report which had reathed New Zealand that the Sydney. owned barque Loch Naw was totally w[?]eeked at New Caledonia. The vessel is the property of Mr. J.C.E. [?]s, of…
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News from Thursday Island states that the lugger Kingfisher was wrecked near Mount Adolphus Island, and a colored man was drowned. The lugger Kingkow also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Sea News. Arrival of the Rockton. Wreck of a Sydney Barque. Fate of the Loch Naw. Tornado at Suva -- Houses Wrecked -- Murder of a Native Girl-- Sentence of Death -- Island Shipping
THE A.U.S.N. Co.'s steamship Rockton, under the command of Captain E. Saunders, arrived in harbor, and berthed at the company's wharf shortly after noon to-day,…
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THURSDAY ISLAND, Wednesday.--Heavy gusty squalls still prevail, and reports received Me that the lugger Kingfisher has been Wrecked off Mt. Adolphus Island, her crow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Barque Loch Naw. Arrival of the Crew in Sydney--the Captain's Story
Captain A. Petersen, officers and crew of the barque Loch New (belonging to Mr. J. C. Ellis, of this city), which was wrecked on January 21 on the south end of Puzma Reef on the coast of…
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In last Wednesday's Herald an account of the handsome accommodation possessed by the Adelaide S. N. Company's new steamer Innamincka appeared. The vessel arrived here yesterday morning, and was berthed at the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trial of a River Steamer. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Moama
Mr. Brown, Director-General of Forests, and Mr. Orr, marine surveyor, yesterday inspected the steamer Merir, built at Albury for the use of the forest rangers at Moama, at a cost of over £3000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sudden Death on Board a Steamer. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
About 8 o'clock this morning a man named John Lurgan, or Donnelly, aged 59, died suddenly on board the steamer Bullarra. He was a passenger[?] ing the forecabin from Sydney for Fremantle. An…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Steamer. London Wool Sales
LONDON, February 12.—The New Zealand Snipping Co. is having built by Messrs. Denny and Co, at Dumbarton, Scotland, a large steamer, which, is to be capable of London, February 12.—The wool market still continues firm. Merinoes are hardening Messrs. Goldbrough, Mort and Co., Limited…
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