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Experiments with a ship constructed by a Danish captain named Ishoej are being looked forward to with great interest in Copenhagen. The vessel differs from other steamers chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A useful type of steamer, possessing good carrying capacity on a light draught, designed specially for bar harbor work on the North Coast, was launched yesterday afternoon at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A fearful catastrophe, says the Buda-pest Journal "Hirlap," by which nearly 200 lives were lost, has been notified to the Roumanian Miniater of Public Works at Bukarest by the harbor-master…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hermann, a yacht-like looking fore-and-aft schooner of 100 tons, flying the American flag, towed into Port Jackson yesterday and dropped anchor in Neutral Bay. The vessel is from San…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars respecting the wreck of the Norwegian barque Zelateur were received by the Union Company's steamer Manapouri, which arrived at Sydney from the Islands on Thursday night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Hellberg, aged 20, seaman, and Torkel Torkel8en, aged 29, seaman, brought before Mr. Payten, S.M., at the Centra! Police Court to-day by Constables Dart and Aspery, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While working on the R.M.S. Sierra, berthed at the Circular Quay, a wharf laborer named M'Lean fell down the held of the vessel, a distance of about 20ft., and sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flying the Stars and Stripes, and looking as neat and trim as any yacht which graces our harbour, the schooner-yacht Herman arrived in port on Sunday, from 'Frisco, via…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Court of Inquiry into the circumstances of the wreck of the Elingamite was resumed to-day for the purpose of hearing addresses of counsel for the various parties interested. The addresses had not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, Monday.--When the magisterial inquiry into the wreck of the Elingamite was resumed this morning, after an adjournment extending over the holidays, the addresses of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Launceston correspondent telegraphed last night as follows:—"The steamer Australian entered Tamar Heads at 5.25 p.m. to-day, and is due at 10 o'clock. The cause of the delay is not yet known."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anxiety was felt concerning the steamer Australian. She was due on Sunday night from Melbourne, but did not arrive till this afternoon. The local office was bes[?]ged with inquiries all day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The steamer Australian from Melbourne, arrived safely to-night. She fell in with a heavy S.W. gale and sea at 9 a.m. on Sunday, and in consequence of the vessel having 800 sheep and six horses…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AUCKLAND. Tuesday Afternoon.—At the Elingamite wreck inquiry to-day, counsel for the engineers (Mr. Cotter) addressed the Court He contended that subordinates could not be held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ship Trafalgar, which arrived yesterday from San Francisco, sighted a vessel ashore on Elizabeth Reef, a well-known danger in the vicinity of Lord Howe Island, a week ago. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamer Australian from Melbourne, arrived safely last night. She fell in with a heavy S.W. gale and sea at 9 a.m. on Sunday, and in consequence of the vessel having 800 sheep and six horses…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The steamer Energy has been employed for the past three weeks (writes a Dunedin, N.Z., correspondent on Janauary 3), trying to locate the wreck of the steamer Ventnor, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Owing to the Porte withholding' the privilege accorded : to other companies, Sir Nicholas O'Connor, the British Ambassador at Constantinople,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Zvir, which was totally lost at Point Coates, on the coast of Western Australia, whilst on a voyage from Java, was valued in London (according to advices received by yesterday's mail at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →From files received by yesterday's mail it is learned that at a meeting of the underwriters interested in the Durban floating dock, held in London last ments. It was decided to continue the sa[?]ving…
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