Wreck of the Fitzroy
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.-The wreck of the Fitzroy, which has been purchased by Mr. W. B. Sharp, appears not to have altered position to any great extent. Mr. Sharp returned to…
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The Fitzroy Wreck
Mr. W. B. Sharp, the purchaser of the wrecked steamai Fitzroy, returned to Newcastle from Morna Point to-night, bringing with him a quantity of cargo, including a number of bicycles in good…
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Bridget M'Mahon, a young woman, who, whilst under the conthrollin' influence, sent a stone crashing through the window of Annie Rhodes was fined 15s, and ordered to pay the…
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Mr. W. B. Sharp, contractor for the salvage of the cargo of the steamer Fitzroy, and the purchaser of the wreck, returned to Newcastle last night by the steamer Ethel, after having been…
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William Davis, a naval seaman, who, whilst slightly under the influence, was indiscreet enough to ask a policeman to have a drink, appeared at the Central Police Court this…
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The Union Company's Island steamer Taviuni arrived yesterday from Fiji with news that Professor Agassiz has completed his expedition among the Fiji Islands. His charter of the…
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The steam coaster Friendship, trading to the Tweed River for Messrs. B. M. Corrigan and Co., returned to port last evening, and reports having narrowly escaped being driven ashore on…
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Nearly all the interest that is being taken in the di aster to the brig Minora has reference to the query, "Has the Btenraer langicr any of the shipwrecked men on heard?" It will be remembered…
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Reference to [?] wreek of the P. and O. steamer Aden is made in the report of the directors of the company received by yesterday's mail. The directors say"—"No words could adequately express the sorrow of the directors, not only at…
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I was very unhappy when my Alice went away to India, and no wonder. I am not suoh a very old woman yet,—I should hope not, indeed,—and yet I almost cried my eyes…
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The steamer Princess, which collided with the North Shore ferry steamer Cammeray on Boxing Day, and sunk at Circular Quay, has been beached in Blackwattle Bay, opposite the yard of…
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M. E. Blane, principal agent for the Messagaries Maritimes, has received by the last mail a copy of "Le Phare de Port Said," containing the following account of the accident to…
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The Cape Otway the latest addition, to the A.U.S.N. Company's fleet made her first appearance in Port Jackson last evening, coming from Glasgow, and Liverpool via West Australia and Melbourne. The Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accident to a Steamer. Innamineka Bumps on a Rock. MELBOURNE
The steamer Innamincka (Captain Anthon), which reached here yesterday afternoon from Adelaide, narrowly escaped coming to grief in the morning on the rocks at…
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During the year just expired a number of wrecks have occurred. Happily the loss of life has been small, only occurring in one wreck; where three persons were lost. The Marine Board…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck of the Steamer Lubra. All Hands Saved. Perth
The steamer Lubra has been wrecked at Jurien Bay, midway between Geraldton and Fremantle. Alt hands were saved…
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Private advices received in Sydney yesterday state that the steamer Buteshire, which was loading frozen meat at Townsville for London, has been delayed at that port, owing to an…
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LONDON, January 9.-The German steamer Melita Bohlen has rescued 31 of the crew of the English steamer Drummond as the latter was on the point of sinking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Collision. Atlantic Liner Sunk. LONDON, January 7
A collision has occurred off the Isle of Wight between the Atlantic liner Lepanto and the steamer Knight St. George. The Lepanto sank shortly afterwards, but…
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The steamer Melita Bohlen lias rescued 31 of the orew of the steamed Drummond as the latter was on the point of sinking off the coast of Africa…
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