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  2. SERIOUS SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    The ship Sierra Nevada, a fine vessel [?] 1400 tons, bound from Liverpool to Melbourne, crashed upon the rocks of the Ocean Back Beach, behind Portsea, at 1 a.m ...

    Article : 1,991 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS

    The bubonic plague, which, during the last few months, has existed in Sydney, made, in a human subject at least, its first appearance in Melbourne on Tuesday. ...

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  4. THE MAGNAT ASHORE.

    Almost simultaneously with the dashing of the Sierra Nevada on the rocks of London-bridge in the small hours of Wednesday morning, another shipping disaster ...

    Article : 718 words
  5. NAMES OF THE CREW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  6. STORY OF THE SURVIVORS.

    The stories told by the survivors do not differ much in the main particulars. The sailors were aware of the danger before the ship struck, and saw the final struggle for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 578 words
  7. ANOTHER BODY DISCOVERED.

    This morning a second body was discovered beneath a pile of debris, and has since been identified as that of a seaman named Thomas ...

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  8. HOW THE VESSEL WAS LOST.

    Members of the Victorian pilot service who were on duty outside the Heads on Tuesday night engaged in taking vessels to sea are peculiarly qualified to form an ...

    Article : 364 words
  9. NO NEW CASES.

    Relief will be felt at the announcement that no additional cases of plague have been discovered in or about Melbourne. Many rumors and alarms were circulated, ...

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  10. STATEMENT BY THE CAPTAIN.

    Captain Ostermann is the master of the Magnat, and is greatly distressed at the disaster. When interviewed on board he said that his crew made a gallant ...

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  11. MORE CASES IN SYDNEY.

    The increase in the number of cases occurring during the past week has had a very disquieting effect upon the residents. For the week ended last Saturday 37 cases and ...

    Article : 143 words
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  13. DESCRIPTION OF THE VESSEL.

    The Magnat, which was formerly known as the Edward Pembroke, is a three-masted steel barque of 1120 tons, and was built at Dumbarton in 1892. so that she is ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. THE SHIP.

    The wrecked vessel was a finely constructed ship, made of iron, and of a gross tonnage of 1523 tons, her net capacity being 1400 tons. She was an old sea boat, and had ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. THE RESUMED FORESHORES.

    A start was made to-day in connection with the demolition of the wharves. Two hundred men were put on, and they commenced tearing up the deck of a couple of ...

    Article : 72 words
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