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After a delay extending over several months, the steamer Aeon, lost in July last on Christmas Island, has been disposed of, together with her cargo, and salvage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. John Binns, the Marconi operator of the steamer Republic, who pluckily stuck to his post after the vessel's collision with the steamer Florida in a dense fog off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The wreck of the steamer Aeon, of the Howard Smith's line, which was lost on Christmas Island six months ago, has been sold by Messrs. Hogg, Robinson, and Co., Lloyd's agents,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COFF'S HARBOR, Thursday.-- Pieces of week age have been picked up on Boambee Beach, a couple of miles away, consisting of a door and other deck fittings. These, with boxes of fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PORT MACQUARIE, Saturday.—The steamer Our Jack, outward bound, struck the inside bar, and is now on the North Spit. There is no immediate danger, unles a heavy sea comes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Our Jack, outward bound, struck the inside of the bar, and is now ashore on the north spit. There is no immediate danger, unless a heavy see comes…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The steamer Clan Cumming, in command of Captain Williamson, arrived here to-day from Singapore, which port was left on January 26. Fine weather was experienced throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →AUCKLAND, Saturday Morning.—Great excitement and sorrow was created in the city early this morning when news arrived that the U.S. Company's steamer Penguin, 824 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AUCKLAND, Saturday Afternoon.—A wire received from Kelson states that Mr. and Mrs. Lowman, Mrs. Symons and maid, and Miss Symons were not passengers by the ill-fated…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Penguin, bound from Nelson and Picton to Wellington, was wracked off Cape Terrawhiti. Believed fearful loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Sydney-owned scooner Marore, which sailed from Newcastle a few days ago with a cargo of coal for Wanganui. New Zealand returned to Sydney on Thursday with her house flag flying…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A terrible wreck, occurred last night. The well-known Union S.S. Company's coastal steamer Penguin, while bound on her usual voyage from Nelson and Picton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Union Steamship Co.'s steamer Penguin, was wrecked last night in Cook's Straits, and the disaster was attended by dreadful joss of life. How many people have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The only explanation the captain can give as to the cause of the disaster is the vessel must have been carried in by a heavy swell and southerly sea. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A story related by survivors from Reggio tells of a young student for the priesthood, aged 22, who, after escaping, set to work to find his sister beneath the ruins of a girls…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The lighthouse-keeper at Wilson's Promontory reported at 4.45 a.m. to-day that the steamship Lady Mildred was ashore there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another wreck has been added to the list of marine disasters, which recently have been unpleasantly common. The scene of the latest is between. Wilson's Promontory and Waterloo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Penguin was bought by the company in 1879, to replace the old [?] which was wrecked at Tauranga Heads. The Penguin was built in 1864 by Messrs. Tod and M'Gregor, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We have received advices stating that Messrs. Osbourne, Graham and Company have just completed negotiations to build at their Hylton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUCKLAND, Monday.—A steamer which was disabled 39 miles north of Lyttelton, and for which the steamer Mararoa was sent in search, proved to be the Union Company's Pukaki…
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