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The filibustering steamer Commodore which left Jacksonville, Florida, U.S., with a cargo of dynamite, arms, and ammunition for the Cuban rebels,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WELLINGTON, Monday.--When the Corinna arrived at Farewell Spit, she found six steamers round the stranded steamer Ruapehu. Several attempts were made without success by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cablegrams in the "Star" announced an accident to the s.s. Yarrawonga, of Lund's line, in the Mediterranean. The vessel left Melbourne on October 3 for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram was received in town this morning from Barranjoey to the effect "that the steamship Princess, when off the South Head at Broken Bay at 10.30 p.m. yesterday, sprang a leak, and had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Princess formerly belonging to the late Captain Mat Byrne, and employed by him in the Pyrmont and Annandale Ferry, and as a guard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Princess sprang a leak off the south head of Broken Bay last night at 10.30, and had to be beached at Barranjoey. The cargo is now being landed on the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, have received advice of the departure from Calcutta, on the 31st ultimo, of the new Guinea, for Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney, via Singapore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamship Ettrickdale, with 5000 tons of Californian-grown breadstuffs on board, arrived off the Heads this morning after a passage of 31 days from San…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Friedrich der Grosse, of the Norddeutscher-Lloyd line, arrived in the bay to-day from Bremen. This vessel, which is on her maiden voyage, is the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney-owned steamer Princess, a vessel of 39 tons, had a narrow escape from foundering off Barranjoey on Tuesday night, whilst en route to Sydney from the Hawkesbury River with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the R.M.S. Alameda arrived in San Francisco on her last voyage from Sydney she had as a passenger Captain E. R. Sterling, master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Salvage operations are proceeding satisfactorily at the sunken steamer Merksworth at Cromorne Point, and the contractors, Messrs. Sheehy and Sons, have every hope of floating the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday the underwriters dispatched their shipwright, Mr. Graham, overland to Broken Bay, to the sunken steamer Princess, at Barranjoey. Mr. Graham took with him the necessary plant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Postmaster-General (Sir Charles Todd) notifies that the overland telegraph line is interrupted by a severe hurricane. The following reports have been received from Mr. Little, post…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Postmaster-General has informed the "Advertiser" that the overland telegraph line is broken, and communication is stopped, owing to a furious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Postmaster-General reports that the overland telegraph wire is broken, and communication has been stopped, owing to a fierce hurricane. He has received the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The case of the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer was one of the subjects before the steamship owners and the engineers yesterday when arranging for the termination of the strike. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The mail steamer Ruapehu, subject of our illustration, met with her second misfortune on Farewell Spit, New Zealand, on the night of the 1st instant. The vessel is one of the New Zealand Shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 77 →The steamer Damas[?]us, which arrived here this morning, reports having experienced fearfully boisterous weather and met with danger from icebergs. The first sight of ice was had on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The steamer Langton Grange has been towed into Buenos Ayres in a totally disabled condition. The vessel, which belongs to the Grange line, left…
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