The Steamer Umbria. Arrival at New York. Particulars of the Voyage
LONDON, Friday Night.--The overdue Cunard steamer Umbria, which was spoken on December 25, had broken her shaft. She has now been sighted near…
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The Steamer Umbria. Safe Arrival at New York. Terrible Gales in the Atlantic
LONDON, December 31.-The Umbria has arrived safe at New York. Daring the voyage she fractured her shaft. An attempt was made by another steamer to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recruiting Voyage. Labor Schooner Foam. Returned Prisoner Shot. Boats Fired on at Malicolo
THE labor schooner Foam (Captain Norman, Government agent, North) arrived at Maryborough from a cruise to the New Hebrides on December 28 last (says a Maryborough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Magnificent Mail Steamer. R.M.S, Australia Due To-morro
THE P. and O. Co.'s new 7000 ton R.M.S. Australia is expected from London, via ports, about dusk to-morrow, when she will anchor in Neutral Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. New Year's Day in Ireland. Faction Riots at Kilrush. Houses Wrecked
LONDON, January 2.—A terrible riot occurred last night between the Parnellite and anti-Parnellite (the M'Carthyite) sections of the Nationalist party at Kilrush…
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KEMPSEY, Wednesday.-The north coast steamer Macleay left Richmond on Saturday. She experienced difficulty in steaming against a southerly, and could get no further than Crowdy…
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The R.M.S. Australia, the latest addition to the P. and O. Company's licet, arrived in Port Jackson last evening from London via ports. She entered the Heads at 6.55 p.m.,…
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Mr. J. H. Story occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the National Shipwreck Belief Society of N. S. W. held yesterday in the Exchange. The other members present were Captains F…
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The monthly meeting of the National Shipwreck Relief Society was held yesterday in the Exchange. Mr. J. H. Story was in the chair, and there were also present—Captain F. Hixson, Captiin Edie,…
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News is to hand to the effect that 92 bodies have been recovered from the wreck of the Bokhara on the Pescadores. The wreck is lying in 10 fathoms of water, right up against…
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While two men were going to their work at a quarry on the north side of Bondi beach yesterday they saw the body of a male infant lying on the southern end of Bondi beach. On looking…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The refrigerating steamer Fifeshire arrived from London after very rough weather in the Southern Ocean. Before reaching the Canary Islands she sighted the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The berthing of the French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat at the Port Melbourne railway pier to-day was attended with a good deal of excitement…
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THE National Shipwreck Relief Society held its monthly meeting on Wednesday afternoon at the Exchange, Mr. J. H. Storey presiding. The other members…
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ALL doubts about the supposed loss of the ketch Agnes Rose have now been set at rest, and it is certain that the vessel has been lost with all hands. It was reported to the police last week…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The contractors for the removal of the sunken steamer Gambier have succeeded in removing all traces of the wreck. Yesterday, the aft…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.-The Helen Nicoll arrived here on Wednesday night from Sydney with a cargo and a large number of passengers for the Clarence River. The Newcastle Marine Board…
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The North Coast Company's steamer Helen Nicoll arrived yesterday from Sydney with cargo and a large number of passengers for the Clarence River. The Newcastle Marine Board, believing that…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Considerable excitement was caused here to-day by the stoppage by the Marine Board of the steamer Helen Nicoll, from Sydney via Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Trip in an Ocean Steamer. Some Impressions. a Few Facts, and a Lot of Fancies
No Sea travelling ie not what it used to be, neither are ships, nor the…
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