The insurances are:—British and Foreign Co., £2,000; Reliance Company, £2,000; Adelaide Fire and Marine Company, £2,000; Union of Canton, £1,500; ...
Article : 37 wordsNews was received in town on Friday morning that the vessel Star of Greece had struck on a reef during the night about 200 yards off the jetty at Port Willunga. ...
Article : 349 wordsThe master of the Star of Greece, H. R. Harrower, was a native of Broughty Ferry, near Dundee, Scotland. He was unmarried, and only 29 years of age As ...
Article : 548 wordsArguments in the case of Toy (a Chinese passenger by the Afghan) versus Musgrove (Collector of Customs) were continued in the Supreme Court to-day. Mr. ...
Article : 819 wordsPort Willunga is situated in a small bay on the east shore of the Gulf of St. Vincent. It measures 1½ miles from point to point, is 30 miles south half west ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 wordsThe steamer Defiance returned to Port Adelaide about 10 p.m., and reported that she could not get near the wreck or lend any assistance to the poor mariners, ...
Article : 39 wordsThere is a strong feeling at the Port that the Government are greatly to blame for not sending assistance early in the day. The first telegram was received by the ...
Article : 521 wordsHazeland, first mate; F. Kearne[?], McBarnett, A. Prior, and J. Johnson, apprentices; Comerford, third mate; Carl Clausen, James Revell, and Crowe, ...
Article : 23 wordsJust as we were going to press the intelligence came to hand that seventeen in all had been drowned. They include the captain, second officer, boatswain, ...
Article : 42 wordsAt 3.45 p.m. the Marine Board gave orders to the Adelaide Steamtug Company to dispatch the steamer Yatala to the wreck with a lifeboat. The vessel, which ...
Article : 101 wordsOn Friday morning Messrs. Ward and Giles, M.P.'s, waited on the Commissioner of Public Works and presented him with a memorial from 183 residents in the Hundreds ...
Article : 359 wordsMost extraordinary weather has prevailed here during the past week; a perfect hurricane has been blowing at times. All fears of a drought can now be fully dispersed, for we ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Secretary of the Marine Board and Mr. Cave saw the Treasurer about noon, and received instructions to dispatch the Defiance at once to the scene of the ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Star of Greece was a splendid Iron ship of 1,193 registered tons, with three watertight compartments. She was built at Belfast by Harland & Wolff in 1868. ...
Article : 184 wordsAn impromptu meeting of townsmen, convened by the Mayor, was held this afternoon to consider the report of the interview by the Register representative of the Adelaide ...
Article : 152 wordsThe memberf for Wooroora (Messrs. Castine and Duncan) waited upon the President of the Royal Agricultural Society on Friday and presented a petition from the residents on ...
Article : 96 wordsThe following telegram was received from Broken Hill on Friday, July 13:—"Week's run, five furnaces. Ore treated, 17,091 tons, producing 361 tons bullion, containing ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 14 Jul 1888, Page 32
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