The Burra Wong Ashore. Grounded at Macleay Heads. KEMPSEY
The North Coast Co.'s steamer Burrawong went, ashore on the South Spit at the Macleay Heads whilst crossing out to-day. The steamer lies near the…
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Seizure of Tobacco on a Steamer
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The steamer Cloncurry was to-day visited by the Customs officers, who investigated the history of some tobacco and cigars in the ship's stores, with regard to which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. Supposed Wreck Near Samoa. Auckland
[?] from Samoa states that for the last two & three weeks large quantities of heavy lumber have been picked up at Aliepata and Falcalli, [?] rise to the belief that a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Samoan News. Indications of the Wreck of a Lumber Vessel
AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- The R.M.S. Alameda, which arrived here to-day, brings Samoan news to the 19th inst. It is stated that there is every indication of a large lumber vessel having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The E. and A. Co.'s Steamer Australian. a Handsome Yacht-like Ocean Liner. (See illustration on this page.)
The E. and A. Company's steamer 'Australian, of which we give an excellent illustration is the latest addition to their fleet of steamers trading between Melbourne, Sydney, Hongkong, and Japan. The…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Supposed Wreck
With regard to the supposed wreck of a lumber vessel near Samoa, from further information gained we may state that it is safe to assume that the timber floating about and…
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With reference to the floating timber reported in our yesterday's issue as having been sighted off Samoa, Messrs. Davies and Fehon inform us that the wreckage in question undoubtedly forms…
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The R.M.S. Alameda, from San Francisco to Sydney, was signalled from South Head eighteen miles off at 11.40 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Burrawong Afloat
The North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Burrawong, after being aground for several days at the Macleay River entrance, was floated yesterday. The pilot at the river telegraphed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Mail Steamer Moana
The Union liner Monowai is to be replaced on the A. and A. route shortly by the new mail steamer Moana. The new vessel was launched from the shipbuilding yard of Messrs. W. Denny…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Manning Entrance. Steamer Coraki Delayed
TAREE, Monday.—The steamer Coraki, which has been detained here since Thursday through insufficient water, endeavored to cross out early this morning, but did not succeed, there being…
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The Hindustan, a steel screw of 2400 tons, [?] in 1892, at Sunderland, last night arrived in port in belfast. She comes to run under the well-known flag of the Adelaide Steamship Company, and to-day will go to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dangers of the South-west Pacific. Master of the Schooner "Saucy Jane" Gives a Graphic Description of His Dangers and Escape
Thrilling dangers menace all who continually brave the ocean, And we all "love Jack" to well not to feel grateful for such a miraculous escape, the account of which just reached us…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mountain Murders. Butler leaves on the Mariposa. Hep Second Notorious Prisoner. The Same Steamer Once Carried Louis Preller From New Zealand to the United Slates. LONDON, March 26
A cable from, San Francisco announces the fact that the papers calling for the extradition of Butler, alleged to have murdered Captain Lee Weller…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Orotava Ashore at Perim
R.M.S. OROTAVA. STEAM TENDER ALONGSIDE. S.S. COSSACK…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ville De Saint Nazaire. Survivors From the Wreck. a Lifeboat Picked Up. Deaths From Starvation and Thirst
LONDON, Monday.--The steamer Yanariva, of Glasgow, has picked up a lifeboat containing a number of survivors from the wreck of the French Trans- Atlantic steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a French Steamer. Rescue of Castaways. Starvation and Thirst
LONDON, March 29.—The steamer Yanariva, of Glasgow, has picked up a lifeboat containing a number of survivors of the French Transatlantic steamer Ville de…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wreck of a French Steamer. Rescue of Castaways. London, March 29
The steamer Yanariva has picked up the lifeboat of the French Transatlantic steamer Ville de la Nazaire, which recently foundered off Cape Hatteras, North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The French Wreck. Castaways Reseued. LONDON, March 29
The lifeboat of the French liner Ville de la Nazaire, which recently foundered off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, has been picked up by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Loss of the Steamer Salier
The Marine Board of Bremerhaven held an inquiry on the 1st ult. with reference to the stranding and total loss of the North German Lloyd steamer Sailer on the night of the 7th-8th December 1896, near Cape…
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