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News was received in town on Saturday of the total wreck of the steamer Tweed, which went ashore at Byron Bay recently. Captain Sail, marine underwriters' surveyor, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By tho loss of the steamer Tweed, news of which reached Sydney on Saturday from Byron Bay, another fine coasting vessel has been removed from the Australian shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The northern portions of the country had a very disagreeable experience on Saturday in the shape of an easterly gale, accompanied with heavy rain. In Sydney the force of the wind was only 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday it blew an easterly gale on the northern coast of New South Wales, and the day was generally a disagreeable one. The force of the wind at Sydney did not exceed 12 miles per hour, but it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Several weeks ago particulars were published in these columns concerning the new steel barque Friar's Crag. which loaded at Newcastle for Iquique, and has not since been heard of. The names of the crew were then…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram announcing the total wreck of the steamer Tweed at Byron Bay was received from that place this afternoon. The vessel had been ashore since Sunday last, having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Particulars were received by the Standard Insurance Company of New Zealand on Monday with reference to the stranding of Mr. Alexander Kethel's schooner White Cloud at Broulee, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars to hand with reference to the stranding of the ketch White Cloud at Broulee, on the south coast, show that the vessel was bound from Sydney to Tomakin,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further particulars to hand with reference to the stranding of the ketch White Cloud at Broulee, on the south coast, show that the vessel was bound from Sydney to Tomakin,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BYRON BAY, Monday.--A fierce gale blew from Friday night till Sunday night, varying from south-east to north-east. In all 670 points of rain fell on Saturday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BYRON BAY, Monday.--A fierce gale blew from Friday night till Sunday night, varying from south-east to north-east. In all 670 points of rain fell on Saturday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A report is to hand that the Atlantic steamship New York, of the Pomerani[?]n line, was caught in a hurricane. The captain and 12 of the officers lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To sink one of our fast new cruisers while lying snugly moored off Farm Cove would be indeed a remarkable as well as a costly accident, and might involve a serious loss of life. But such an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the voyage of the ship Agnes Oswald from Bremerhaven to Adelaide she called off Tristan d' Acunha. It was on the 5th of last month, and as the vessel was becalmed two boats from the shore visited the ship. One was the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As an instance of the delay in communication caused by the floods, the following telegrams, despatched from Brisbane on Friday last, arrived in Sydney this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pilot M'Cauley, of the Clarence River, reports that some small pieces of wreckage, including a nameboard with the name "Friar's Craig" in gilt letters, has been picked up. The vessel left here on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News reached Sydney yesterday of the loss of the steamer Wicklow, once well known out here as the Selembria, of the Tyser line. She went ashore about five miles from Calais…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ketch White Cloud, which went ashore at Broulee on Saturday, will probably be abandoned as a total wreck. A wire from Captain Sutherland, the pilot at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News was received in the city yesterday that the well-known coaster Shelbourne, bound from Camden Haven to Sydney with a cargo of 40,000 shingles, foundered off Crowdy Head at 10 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE Wednesday.--The portmaster to-day received the following telegram from Coxswain Riley, dated Inskip Point February 14, 5.30 p.m. :--…
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