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The Kahu arrived at Lyttelton from Chatham Islands with part of cargo of the Jessie Readman, When she left the islands the stranded vessel has a large quantity of water in her hold. A…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →William Healey, a tall, gaunt, ragged specimen of humanity, who has lately been an inmate of the George-street and Liverpool asylums was brought up on the vag. He said he would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steam collier Egmont sprung a leak on her passage from Wollongong to Sydney on Saturday night, and on her arrival here had to be beached in Johnstone's Bay for safety…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steam-collier Mount Kembla, belonging to the Mount Kembla Coal Company, put back to Sydney on Saturday with her stem badly damaged. On inquiry on board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Something of a novelty in shipbuilding is reported from England. Messrs. Yarrow and Company have built, for service in the Zambesi River, in East Africa, a boat 45ft long, having 7ft beam…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following telegram was received in Sydney this morning: "Barque Gazelle wrecked at French Pass. Nine lives lost." The Gazelle loaded guano at Rocky Island for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram received from Normanton by Messrs. Moxon and Co. states that the steamer Waterfly returned on Saturday afternoon from an unsuccessful search as far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents, at any rate in seafaring experience, never come singly, and there is generally a trio of them within a brief interval…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Sunday.--Messrs. Moxon and Co., agents for the wrecked steamer Kanahooka, received a telegram from Normanton yesterday, stating that the steamer Waterfly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Marine Board initiated an inquiry yesterday afternoon at their offices, Circular Quay, touching the wreck of the ketch Sea Foam at Shoal Bay, Port Stephens, on 29th January. Captain Hixson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is very little information to be obtained regarding the lamentable wreck of the barque Gazelle on the New Zealand coast in addition to the particulars which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coming up the coast ahead of everything else, the Polynesien entered from Marseilles yesterday, and berthed at the quay She left Marseilles on 3rd January, and on the 8th reached Port Said, and after refilling coal bunkers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 4.—Advices from Brazil state that the insurgents under Admiral de Mello have defeated a large body of loyalists who attempted to recapture Curitiba, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars are io hand of the-wreck of the Gaizelle, in French Pass, New Zealand. The following crew shipped at Anckland, besides Captain Svenden, originally in charge:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Merchants' Exchange yesterday a brief message was posted on the bulletin board announcing the total loss of the barque Gaselle near the French Pass—a dangerous "short cut" lying off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquiry was held this afternoon by the Marine Board into the circumstances of the wreck of the ketch Sea Foam. This vessel was totally wrecked at Shoal Bay, Port…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The portmaster has received a telegram from Normanton that the steamer Vigilant returned this morning, after searching the coast for 120 miles north…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, Monday.--The steamer Kiwi as brought the balance of the wool from the wreck of the Jessie Readman. She reports that the vessel, is still unbroken, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, Monday.--The barque Gazelle, bound from Rocky Island to Lyttleton, was completely wrecked early on Saturday morning, near the French Pass, only her…
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