A Steamer on Fire
THURSDAY ISLAND, Wednesday, Captain Prentice, of the s.s. Duke of Argyll, which reached here yesterday, reports that when he spoke the…
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The Wreck of the Gazelle
AUCKLAND, Wednesday.— There are two survivors from the barque Gazelle, which was wrecked near the French Pass, namely, William Davidson, the second mate, and Joseph Quintal,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Barque Gazelle. Lost in a Fearful Gale. Only Two Survivors. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) Auckland
There were only two survivors from the barque Gazelle, which was wrecked near the French Pass, namely, William Davidson, the second mate, and Joseph Quintal, an ordinary seaman. They state…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wreck of the Kanahooka. Subscription Lists Opened for the Bereaved. Search for the Missing Men Abandoned. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane
A subscription list has been opened to provide funds for the relief of the widows, orphans, and relatives of those who lost their lives by the wreck of the Kanahooka. A strong influential committee…
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AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--It now transpires that there were two survivors from the wreck of the barque Gazelle --Davidson, the boatswain, and Quintail, an ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck of the Kanahooka. Tee Search for the Missing Boat
THURSDAY ISLAND, Monday.--A number of volunteers have offered their services to search the coast towards Normanton, in a lugger, for the missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck of the Kanahoora. Names of the Missing Men. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane
The following are the names of the officers and orew of the ill-fated steamer Kanahooka, who were occupants of the boat of which no trace has yet been found:—R.R. Bradley, first mate; S…
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NORMANTON, Wednesday.--In connection with the wreck of the Kanahooka the body of Captain Campbell was found at the mouth of the Casuarina River, a few miles from…
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The steamer Minx, owned by the United S.S. Company, went ashore at Boobyalla on 11th October last. She was floated three weeks ago. On Tuesday morning the Minx, with three hands, left…
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The R.M.S. Gothic, of the White Star line, running under the auspices of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion line, which called at Hobart on Sunday last en route from London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Kearsage. the Destroyer Op the Alabama
LONDON, February 8.— The United States warship Kearsage, which, in 1864, fought a naval duel with and sank the Confederate cruiser Alabama, has been lost. She struck…
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For months of July August and September see former issues. At appeared in the columns of the Daily Commercial News and Shipping List…
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News has just been received of the total wreck of the United States warship Bearsarge. The disaster occurred in the Caribbean Sea, but no details…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Experiences the Kanahooka Survivors. Arrival at Thursday Island. Story of Their Sufferings-- Living on Land Crabs and Berries-- A Survivor's Account of the Wreck-- The Deckhouse Washed Away-- Enormous Seas Shipped. Thursday Island
The missing men from the steamer Kanahooka arrived safely at Thursday Island yesterday morning, after a most terrible experience extending over 18…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Star's Special Cables Religious Riots. Moslem and Hindoo. Serious Disturbances at Nassick. Temples and Mosques Wrecked. London, February 8
Further native rioting of a most serious character has taken place at Nassick, in India. Owing to religious differences the Hindoos and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck of the Kanahooka. the Missing Men Found. at a Batavia River Mission Station. Thrilling Narrative of Their Sufferings
THURSDAY ISLAND, Thursday Night.--The lugger Marie, in charge of William Danim Kohler, returned this morning from the Batavia River, after a most perilous trip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck of the Barque Gazelle. Auckland
There were only two survivors from the barque Gazelle, which was wrecked near the French Pass, namely, William Davidson, the second mate, and Joseph Quintal, an ordinary seaman. They state…
Continued on Trove, page 275 →A New Ferry Steamer. Launch of the Lady Manning—The Governor's Absence Criticised
A new ferry steamer for the new Palmain Ferry Company was launched from the yards of Messrs. Young and Scott, yesterday. The event was made the occasion for much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Revolution in Brazil. a Torpedo Boat Ashore. the Insurgents Not Belligerents. Peixoto's Captains Disaffected
LONDON, February 10.— One of the five torpedo boats which were lately purchased for President Peixoto has gone ashore. The remainder have returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balmain New Ferry Company, Limited. Launch of a New Steamer
On Saturday a new steamer, called "The Lady Ma[?]ning," was launched from Messrs. Young and Scott's shipbuilding yard at Balmain. The steamer has been built to the order of the Balmain New…
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