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The auxiliary schooner Maruna, which left Sydney nearly four months ago to take up inter-island trading for her owners, Messrs. Mouton and Co., of New Britain, is reported missing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--In connection with the stranding of the Norwegian barque Ethel, near Cape Spencer, on Saturday night, the lug Euro, which was sent to the assistance of the wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A message from Ballina posted at the Royal Exchange this morning intimated that the steamer Tomki, while attempting to cross in at 7 a.m., grounded on the Spit a little inside…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters received from New Britain yesterday referred to the missing schooner Muruna, and stated that, all hope of the vessel turning up has been abandoned. Arrangements have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Ferries, Limited, has just contracted with Mr. W. M. Ford, jun., of Berry's Bay, for the construction of a new steamer for the Milson's Point service. The vessel, it is expected, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The German steamer Prinz Waldemar, of the Nord-deutscher Lloyd fleet, which brought the news of the massacres by the natives at the Island of Deslacs, arrived at Sydney last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Acting City Coroner (Dr. R. H. Todd) resumed the inquest at the Coroner's Court this morning on the body of a wharf labourer named John Joseph Carl, aged 59, who died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North German Lloyd liner Prinz Waldemar arrived yesterday from Singapore, via the Islands of the Bismarck Archipelago. The Prinz Waldemar is one of the two steamers specially…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday.--At Hayle (Cornwall) a terrible explosion occurred yesterday in two buildings in which large quantities of dynamite were stored…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, have received a cable stating that the British India S. N. Company's steamer Urlana. en route from London to Queensland ports, left Colombo on the 4th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The directors of the Sydney Ferries. Ltd., have entered into a contract with Mr. W. M. Ford, junr., of Berry's Bay, for the construction of a steamer, which, when completed, will be placed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Coogee and Fortunate Figari Inquiry was continued to-day. Captain Holyman, of the steamer Australian, trading between Melbourne and Tasmanian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On February 7, 1863, H.M.S. Orpheus, a new steam corvette of 21 guns, was wrecked on the bar at entrance to Manukau Harbour, on the coast of New Zealand. This is the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An extraordinary experience befell the mail steamer Nord, of the Calais-Dover service, whilst crossing the English Channel. While the steamer's searchlight was being used, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday.--A steamer belonging to the American Presbyterian Mission in the Congo Free State, Central Africa, capsized on the Upper Congo River while proceeding to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Officers attached to No. 4 Police Station yesterday arrested a man who had a quantity of jewellery in his possession on suspicion of being concerned in the robbery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A mishap has occurred on board the Aberdeen liner Nineveh, of 3808 tons, which left London on the 5th instant, for Sydney, Via ports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The. steamer Kolya, from Bunbury, has arrived after a trying passage. She fell in with a furious gale on New Year's Day, and the vessel labored heavily. Her decks were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very enjoyable afternoon was spent on Saturday on board the steamer Essex, when at the invitation of the Federal Steam Navigation Company, Limited, a number of visitors were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sergeant Carson and Senior-constable, Mackie, of No. 4 Police Station, on Saturday, had their suspicions directed towards a man who appeared to have a good deal of business…
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