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The photo shows the Walkare starting on her last trip, which terminated disastrously through her striking an uncharted rock in Dusky Sound. The vessel was run to Stop Island, and beached. All the people on board were moved, but the Walkare two days later sapped off into deep water and sank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUCKLAND, Thursday.—The Marine Court, sitting at Dunedin, gave its decision to-day regarding the inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Waikare at Dusky Sound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquiry into the wreek of the steamer Walktare commenced at Dunedin to-day. Captain Newton stated that owing to the list the vessel took after touching the rock he landed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The committee of the Royal Shipwreek Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales met in the Royal Exchange yesterday. Several cases or relief were submitted for consideration, and adequate sums were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--At the Inquiry into the wreck of the Waikare Captain Newton said he had to beach the vessel Immediately after striking, because the steam was giving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Howard Smith Company have determined to run the steamer Chillagoe-- which has been laid up for some time in Melbourne-- to Sydney and Newcastle on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON. Thursday Evening.—The steamer "Czarina, bas been wracked in Cooe Bay, Oregon. The crow clambered into the rigging, but the waves swept over them, and thirty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A robbery was committed on board the steamer Kyogle on her last run to the North Coast. The cargo was broached, and a box of Panama hats stolen, valued, at £20, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The coastal steamship Manawatu, which went ashore at Point Smythe, Anderson's inlet, on Tuesday night, is high and dry at low tide. The rise at high tide…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A cable from Auckland states that the Marine Court, sitting at Dunedin, gave its decision regarding the inquiry into the wreck of the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WELLINGTON, Thursday.--The Court of Inquiry into the loss of the steamer Waikare finds that the master exercised every care in navigating Dusky Sound, the wreck being caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of N.S.W. was held in the Royal Exchange, Bridge-street on Wednesday. After several cases of relief had been considered and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Last month the Sheringham lifeboat J. C. Madge brought to Yarmouth the London ketch Lord Norton, after prolonged service lasting over 16 hours. The Lord Norton, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The coastal steamer Charlotte Fenwick was proceedings towards the West Channel pile light on her homeward Journey to-night, when she slewed round and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A message received from Queenscliff states that the well-known bay steamer Charlotte Fenwick was anchored at 6 o'clock [?]o-night nour No. 8 buoy, in the west channel. She…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The steamer Czarina has been wrecked in Cook's Bay, Chile. The crew clambered into the rigging, but the waves swept them away, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →AUCKLAND, Friday.--The steamer Kalpara, the first of the series of direct liners from Auckland to London, struck a rock in the Rangitoto Channel an hour after leaving this…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaipara is aground in Rangitoto Channel, near North Head, with her fore compartments full of water. She left the wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The steamer Czarina has been wre[?]ked in Cook's Bay, Canada. The crew clambered into the rigging, but were swept overboard…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The British elections start to-day. Mr. Lloyd George opened the Liberal election campaign with a striking speech at the National Liberal Club, where he was…
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