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BUNDABERG, Tuesday.--The diver discovered another hole in the fore compartment of the Ranelagh to-day, making the fourth hole in the ship's bottom. The hole discovered yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The ketch Active, from Cape Hawke to Morpeth, sank in the harbour last night. All hands came ashore in a boat, and were quartered at the Sailors' Home. Captain Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The North Coast Company's, Macleay was coming [?] the coast yesterday in low of the Burrawong, which [?] up to Port Macquarie was making good nine kno[?] [?] her charge. The southerly blow would no doubt affect her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three days 16 hours from Wellington Heads to Sydney Heads is the latest steaming performance of the Union Company's steamer Monowal. This is claimed to be one ol the fastest passages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.-Another mysterious shipping accident occurred in the harbor last night about 10 o'clock, when the little ketch Active foundered as the was entering with a cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Adelaide Steamship Company have received particulars of their new steamer Willyama, recently built for the intercolonial trade. She is a steel screw steamer, with a net register…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inhabitants of Fiji Islands the other day discovered that there was a terrible wreck on their shores. Yet we discover wrecks in our midst every day. We refer to the wrecked, wretched lives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wooden ketch Active, one of the coasters regularly trading between Cape Hawke and Newcastle, when maning this port last night foundered on the Oyster Bank and rapidly became a total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ketch Active foundered at Newcastle between 11 and 12 o'clock on Wednesday night, and has since become a total wreck. She was employed in the timber trade between Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Macleay, which broke her tall shaft off the north coast on Sunday, was towed back to Sydney yesterday. The Macieay was en route from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from New Y[?]rk, dated December 10, states that while loading for China the Pathan took fire in port. A portion of the cargo of cotton of the steamer was burned in the harbor, but the vessel was not materially…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →So now the thing was how to get Alice home again. For two or three days 1 didn't really know how to begin. It seems absurd enough now, but I was afraid to tell the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A m[?]d report says:—The P. and O. steamer Clyde, vs were glad to see, arrived [?]fely at Mat[?]a, three days overdue from Mar[?]eilles. Her commander, Captain Gordon, reports having encountered a terrific hurricane off the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Port Jackson Company's steamer Brighton, whilst coming up the harbor last evening from Manly on the 8.30 trip, came into collision with the steam collier Dunmore, which was also on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reports have reached Antwerp to the effect that the Japanese transport Vara has been wrecked off the Pescadores Group, in the Formosa Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 167 →The foundering of the torpedo boat, at Cuxhaven, by which Duke Frederick Willi[?]m of Meeklenberg lost his life, is described by survivors of the [?] Their account will be studied by naval men but…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →At 5.30 to-day, the steamer Lindus, coal, laden, bound for Adelaide, while leaving the harbor under the influence of a strong tide and heavy fresh, grounded on Stony Point,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Mara, a British steamer chartered by the Japanese Government for transport work, has been wrecked off the Pescadore Islands, at the entrance to the Formosa Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As the steamer Lindus, of Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s line, was leaving the harbour early yesterday morning, with 1050 tons coal, for Port Adelaide, she went aground on Stoney Point, where…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EDEN, Sunday. -- The steamer Victoria, of the A.U.S.N. Company's line, bound from Kalpara to Melbourne with 500,000ft. of sawn timber, put in bere this morning with a heavy list to port, the…
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