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An accident to the machinery of the coasting steamer Derrigo when she was Hearing Sydney early on Saturday morning nearly led to a serious disaster to the vessel in the vicinity of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The steamer Rockton which was to have been despatched by the A.U.S.N. Company on Saturday with a full cargo for Kobe and Yokohama, has been detained at the instance of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The search party has established beyond doubt that the Brier Holme was wreeked on the south-west coast of Tasmania. Information was received by plgeon-post to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BRISBANE, Saturday.--A telegram received from Sandy Cape, states that a whaleboat from . the wrecked schooner Waiweera, containing the missing men, has landed near Indian Head,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Brown, mate of the schooner Waratah, appeared at the Water Police Court on charge of assaulting Andrew Anderson, one of the crew of that vessel, on January 11. Prosecutor stated that on tho date in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Maryborough telegram states that the st[?]mer Seagull returned this afternoon, bringing the survivors o[?] the wrecked schooner Waiweera, which drifted on to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Though developments in shipbuilding have been principally confined to steamers, sailing vessels are still receiving attention. The latest canvas-spreader to be launched from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Matters in connection with the detention of the steamer Rockton were satisfactorily arranged late yesterday. The steamer's clearance papers, which had been detained by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The search party returned per the steamer Seabird to-day. The reports furnished by Captain James Davis and Custom-house Officer Lisbey show that the search was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MARYBOROUGH, Monday.--The crow of the wrecked schooner Waiweera arrived from Sandy Cape this afternoon by the steamer Sengull. The party included Captain David Thompson,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOBART, Monday.--The Seabird returned today from a search for tho survivors or wreckage of the ill-fated barque Brier Holme. The party on board brought back indisputable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →P. and O. Vessels.—The Moldavia left Sydney for London on December 10, Melbourne 13th, Adelaide 15th. Fremantle 19th, Colombo 28th, Aden January 5, Port Said 10th, Marseilles 25th, due at London on January…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →The U.S.S. Company's Wainui, while on the voyage from Wellington to Nelson, struck a rock near the French Pass. The passengers were landed in the boats, as the vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Advices received by yesterday's mall contain accounts of the successful launching of the steamer No[?] buil to the order of Mr. C. W. Nicoll for the passenger and cargo trade between Sydney and the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A strange rumour was circulated in Sydney this morning that the steamer Oonah, the speedy Union Company's packet, trading: between Sydney and Hobart, had been wreeked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Nambucca, a small steamer trading between Wellington and Blenheim, struck a rock near Sinclair Head, in a fog last night and sank. The vessel is likely to become a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--The steamer Nambucca, built at Balmain, N.S.W., has been wrecked near Terawhiti, while attempting to make "Wellington in a fog. The passengers and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This vessel presents a striking appearance, and is a splendid addition to the fine fleet already used in the service. Mr. W. M. Ford, jun., of Berry's Bay, built the hull and deck fittings,…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →The Dutch steamer-Wilhelmina, which was carrying Cardiff coal to Vladivostok, has been captured in the Tsa-shirma Straits (Korea Straits)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A startling report was current In the city this morning to the effect that the Hobart steamer Oonah, which .left here on Monday for Hobart, had been wrecked…
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