Loss of a British Steamer. Twenty Five Lives Lost. London, March 9
The British steamer Messina has foundered in the Gulf of Gascony, France. Twenty-five lives were lost…
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The Armand Behic. the M.m. New Mail Steamer. a Vessel of 9500 Tons Displacement
At Circular Quay yesterday, through the courtesy of M. Conil, the principal agent for the M.M. Company, and Captain Poydenot, opportunity was afforded of inspecting the new mail steamer Armand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Steamer Elginshire Ashore. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Auckland
The steamer Elginshire still remains on the rocks near Timar[?], all attempts to haul her off having failed. Another effort will be made after the vessel has been lightened; but it is very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. the Stranded Steamer Elginshire
AUCKLAND, Thursday.—Two more attempts were made to-day to drag off the steamer Elginshire, which went aground early yesterday morning on a reef off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Macleay Floated. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Ballina
The steamer Macleay floated off the south spit unaided this morning. She is not apparently seriously damaged. She takes in some timber to-morrow, and leaves for Sydney on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foundering of a British Steamer. Twenty-five Lives Lost. London, March 9
The British steamer Messina has foundered in the Gulf of Gascony, France. Twenty-five lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Windsor Murder. the Williams Theory. Iberia Williams Not the Man. Mr. Williams, of the steamer Barcoo --And the Melbourne Journals--An Indignant and Worthy Citizen --The Suspect Visited Bathurst-- Vigilance of Sydney Police
The theories which have been advanced in Melbourne as to the identity of the murderer of Mrs. Emily Williams, the victim of the Windsor tragedy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Steamer. Rescue of All Hands
LONDON, Friday.--The steamer County of Salop, 2164 tons, owned by the County of Salop Steamship Company, Liverpool, has been wrecked on the coast of Cornwall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents. Newfoundland Blizzard. an Overdue Steamer
LONDON, March 2.—Many of the fishermen who were blown out to sea by the recent blizzard which swept over Newfoundland have been picked up. It is now stated…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Zealand. the Stranded Steamer Elginshire
AUCKLAND, Friday.--Another futile attempt was made to-day to tug off the steamer Elginshire, which went aground on Wednesday morning near Normanby. A surf boat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Totally Wrecked. All Hands Saved. London, March 11
The steamer County of Salop has been wrecked on the coast of Cornwall. All hands were saved by means of the rocket apparatus. The steamer was owned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Central. a Cab Wrecker. They Raised Cain. Public Indecency -- A Nice Sort of Witness -- A Syringe Thief
SHORTLY after half-past 9 o'clock this morning Mr. Giles, D.S.M., attended at the Central to dispose of a comparatively light list of offenders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Stranded Steamer- Abandoned to Underwriters. AUCKLAND
Having failed in his final attempt to tow off the steamer Elginshire, which last week went ashore near Timaru, the captain, on behalf of the owners, has abandoned the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. the Stranded Steamer Elginshire. Abandonded to the Underwriters
AUCKLAND, Monday. -- The final attempt on behalf of the owners to tow off the steamer Elginshire, which went ashore last week on a reef near Timaru, was made yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Summary of News, Per Orient Mail Steamer Orizaba, will be published in " The Sydney Morning Herald " of Monday next. CONTENTS
General, Political,. Commercial, Mining, Shipping, Sporting, and Social News. Births, Marriages, and Deaths from, date of departure of last mail per Orient…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narrow Escape of a Schooner
The schooner Prosperity had a very narrow escape of going ashore on North Head last night when going out. She was picked up by the steamer Tamar, which was also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Steamer Service. Grafton
Public meetings have been held at Woolgoolga and Coff's Harbor with a view of establishing regular steam communication between these places and the metropolis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A New Steamer. London, March 15
A new steamer, the Tambo, constructed for Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Co., has been launched. The new vessel, which is 1000. tons register, is intended for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Foundering of the Ketch Enterprise. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
The Marine Board held an inquiry at Port Adelaide to-day into the cause of the foundering of the ketch Enterprise on Sunday, March 6, near Althorpe Islands. The board found that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand. the Stranded Steamer Elgin Shire
AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--The water has now gained the upper hand on the stranded steamer Elginshire. It has been found impossible to keep the main engines of the…
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