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There seems little doubt, now that telegraphic information is available from the northern parts of the colony, that the cyclonic storm of Saturday and Sunday first struck the Australian coast about Moreton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Marine Board held an inquiry into the loss of the schooner Peerless, which drifted on a reef off the coast of New Caledonia and became a total wreck on January 4. Captain Anderson, her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Marine Board met yesterday afternoon, and conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the loss of the brigantine Peerless, which was wrecked on a reef off New Caledonia on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE wreck of the schooner Peerless, which was lost off the coast of Noumea on January 4 through drifting on to a reef during a calm, was inquired into this afternoon by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Karuah's report is now to hand. The vessel was one of those at anchor in Byron Bay at the time the recent heavy galessetin. She belongs to Mr. G. W. Nicoll's coastalline, and and has proved on this occasion to be a seagoing vessel of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is no change of position of the stranded steamer Tweed, and no further danger is expected unless from another heavy sea, the vessel being discharged and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THURSDAY ISLAND, Thursday.—Captain Wilson, of the schooner Lavina, reports a brigantine ashore at the southern entrance leading towards Raine Island. Owing to tho prevailing calms he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Wilson of the schooner Lavina reports that a brigantine is ashore at the southern entrance, leading towards Raine Island. Owing to the prevailing calms he was unable to get near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THURSDAY ISLAND, Wednesday.--The schooner Lavinia reports a brigantine ashore at the south entrance to the channel leading to Raine Island. Owing to calms the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Birksgate reached Port Jackson last evening from Noumea and Fiji. During the passage Middleton Reef was sighted. The captain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Next month Sydney will have in commission the flue[?]t pilot steamer in the southern seas—the new Captain Cook. It is proposed to have her ready by the end of February, or at latest the 1st of March. The days of sailing schooners for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, January 25.-The Messageries Maritimes steamer Niemen has been totally wrecked during the voyage from Marseilles to Colombo. The mails ware lost, but all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Messageries Maritimes steamer Niemen has been totally wrecked during the voyage from Marseilles to Colombo. The mails were lost, but all on board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BYRON BAY, Friday.--The greater portion of the Tweed's cargo has been removed, and a tug is now engaged laying anchors, with view to getting the steamer floated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ROCKHAMPTON, Friday.--The steamer Buninyong, bound, north, reached Keppel Bay at 6 o'clock yesterday morning. At 9 o'clock on the previous night, when opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It may be among the facts not generally known that the Andaman sess and shores ago in Sholls; to and people who grumble at being despated to do duty at the settlement are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious allegations have been made regarding the seaworthiness of the pilot schooner Governor Cairns doing service at Moreton Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Lady Loch has been instructed to search the Straits for any traces of the missing schooner May Newton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THURSDAY ISLAND, Monday.-The steamer Taiyuan. which arrived on Saturday morning, reports that she left Yokohama, on December 21, for Kobe, when she took 64 Japanese for Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GRAFTON, Monday.--The North Coast Company's river steamer Ramornie ran against M'Kittrick's Wharf this afternoon, and knocked a hole in her side. She filled,…
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