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ON Saturday night, December 14, the steel ship Euterkin, 1548 tons, of Glasgow, from Hull to Brisbane with a general cargo, struck on the Galloper Sands and became a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Aberdeen, bound from Melbourne to London, has gone ashore at Holehaven Spit, in the English Channel. It is probable that she will be floated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE steamer Aberdeen, which has been reported ashore at Hol[?]haven Spit, in the English Channel, is a fine steamship of 3000 tons, belonging to the Aberdeen White Star…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 26. —The Aberdeen White Star Line steamer Aberdeen, Captain Charles Taylor, bound from Sydney for London, has gone ashore at Holehaven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain Bowers, of Messrs. On Chong and Company's barque Loongana, reports that when he was at But[?], on December 28, there was in port the American schooner Equator, the master of which stated that on his voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A QUANTITY of floating wreckage was passed by the Equator on the voyage from the Caroline Group. It appeared to consist of portions of the stern of a vessel. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HENRY ROBINSON, a ruffian whose appearance indicates his character, was charged at the Central to-day with having maliciously injured a plate glass window and many glasses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Bowers, of Messrs. On Chong and Co.'s island-trading barque Loongana, reports that when at Butaritari, Gilbert Group, on December 28, there was in port the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There are not many of the old-fashioned pugilists left, and of the few who in the past stood by the ring-side as spectators that still survive, you will find silver in their hair and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There are not many of the old-fashioned pugilists left, and of the few who in the past stood by the ring-side as spectators that still survive, you will find silver in their hair and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Zealand steamer Arawa, the crew of which were attacked with yellow fever on the voyage from Brazil, has been released from quarantine at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are particulars of wrecks which have occurred during the year 1891 on the coast of New South Wales:— January 11: Hawkesbury (s.), 117 tons, James Hunt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The Union steamship Tekapo went ashore on Stony Point, near the entrance of the harbor, at 8 o'clock this morning. She stood close in to give another ship room, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the year 1891 18 vessels, representing 2988 tons, were lost on the coast of New South Wales, the number of lives involved being 47. By the foundering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- At a quarter-past 1 to-day, whilst the steamer Tekapo was proceeding to sea with 200 tons of coal, she took the ground near Stoney Point, just inside…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Tekapo, which took the ground at ten minutes past 8. at Stony Point, still remains hard and fast. The accident happened just as a large sailing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the time of wiring the Tekapo still remains fast, though 250 tons of coal have been taken out of her. Several tags are alongside, and hopes are entertained that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ERASMUS DARWIN, grandfather of the famous Charles Darwin, the naturalist, inscribed upon his seal the significant word, "Omnia ex conchis "—all things arise from oysters, But from what do oysters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adelaide, Saturday.—The steamship Fazilka, one of the British India boats, arrived from Calcutta yesterday. She brought Captain Dakin, master of the brig Parnell, and five of his crew…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The British-India liner Fazilka brought to Adelaide from Calcutta Captain Dakin, the chief officer, and five seamen of the brig Parnell, which was wrecked at Prince Frederick william's Haven,…
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