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  2. THE LAST OF THE CAPTAIN AND THE MATE!

    When the two boats were launched Captain English and Mr Bourke, the chief officer, were standing on the bridge. Lamb called to them to come ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. AWFUL CALAMITY AT SEA

    The worst fears respecting the fate of the steamer Glenelg were only too strongly confirmed yesterday morning when word arrived from Lake Tyers ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

    Colonel Powell reports that Mafeking was still safe on 12th inst. On that day he made an attack on the nearest Boer trenches and after a gallant fight. ...

    Article : 62 words
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    Advertising : 1,257 words
  6. GATACRE PURSUING THE ENEMY.

    General Gatacre is in hot pursuit of Commandant Olivier and his column of 800 wagons. Olivier succeeded in reaching Clocolan, north of Ladybrand ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. THE MISSING.

    It is estimated that 30 persons are missing. Lamb says that all except the captain and mate were in the small boat. ...

    Article : 24 words
  8. SEARCH FOR THE WRECK.

    The owners of the vessel, on learning of the disaster, at once arranged for the steamer Despatch to visit he coast in the vicinity of Lake Tyers to ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. BREAKING UP OF SUMMER.

    The summer has broken up in South Africa and heavy rains are falling all over. Many of the camps have been converted into swamps. ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. THE EAST RIDING ELECTION.

    The ratepayers of Wy Yung were addressed on Tuesday evening by Messrs Ambrose Boyce and Herbert Brooks, the candidates for the seat in ...

    Article : 1,866 words
  11. HOW IT HAPPENED!

    On learning that a man from the Glenelg had been picked up near Lake Tyers I at once proceeded there and found the man, Ernest Thorn, ...

    Article : 215 words
  12. SICKNESS AMONGST THE BOER PRISONERS.

    Owing to the filthy surroundings of the camps in which they have been living over 100 of the Boer prisoners now at Simonstown are laid up with ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. THE PASSENGERS.

    The Glenelg's complement of passengers on her last fatal trip was 15 Though we have succeeded in ascertaining the names of several of them ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. A VALUABLE HAUL.

    A careful search of several of the farmhouses at Springfontein have resulted in the discovery and capture of a machine gun and a large quantity of ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. THE COOK'S VERSION.

    Valentine Bundy said:—"After leaving the Entrance the ship rolled very heavily. I was thrown all over the bunk, end came to ...

    Article : 282 words
  16. BAIRNSDALE PETTY SESSIONS

    A carrier's license was granted to Wm. Hardy. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. Harold Melville was charge with ...

    Article : 1,648 words
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    We are compelled to hold over leading and other matter owing to the heavy pressure on our space. Of the £1925 allocated to the ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. THE VESSEL SANK A FEW MINUTES AFTERWARDS.

    We tried to get to some of the other boats, but the sea was too rough. I have no idea of how long I was in the boat or how I landed on the beach. I ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. THE CREW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  20. TWO MORE SURVIVORS FOUND.

    Our special reporter wires that whilst whilst on his way back to Cuninghame he met two more survivors of the wreck. These were ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. HOW THE SURVIVORS WERE ATTENDED TO.

    The Glenelg called at Metung for R tons of hark and reached here at 5 p.m., taking on board four piles, 30 bags of maize and 2½ tons of honey, ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. THE CARGO OF THE CLENELC.

    The cargo carried by the Glenelg was as under:—From Bairnsdale—30 tons general cargo, comprising hides, wattle bark, ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. SEARCH BY THE DESPATCH.

    The Despatch signals having searched the Ninety Miles Beach to the Entrance, and coasted from Port Albert, calling in at Refuge Cove this ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. ALEXANDER LAMB'S STATEMENT.

    Lamb's statement was as follows:—I was an able seamen on the Glenelg. At a quarter past 4 on Sunday morning it was my watch on deck. ...

    Article : 657 words
  25. SEARCH BY THE CHARLOTTE FEHWICK.

    The Charlotte Fenwick leaves at 4 a.m. to search for the missing passengers and crew. Little hope is entertained of any success. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. HOW THE INJURY TO THE VESSEL WAS CAUSED.

    The mystery surrounding the leak so suddenly sprung by the Glenelg has been explained by the survivors. They state that shortly after 4 a.m. on ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. SPORTING NOTES.

    The attention of pedestrians and yachtsmen is directed to the programme of sports to be held at Metung on Easter Monday. ...

    Article : 176 words
  28. PASSENGERS WHO DID NOT GO.

    Mrs. Parker, of Bairnsdale, intended to have gone to Melbourne by the Glenelg on Saturday. She sent her furniture, including her piano, but at ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. ATTEMPT TO BEACH THE VESSEL.

    Lamb is now nearly all right. He says that when the captain found the Glenelg sinking he put her at the shore with the intention of beaching ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. A STRANGE PRESENTIMENT.

    Judging by conversations several local residents have had with Captain English during his last visit here, he seems to have had a presentiment of ...

    Article : 366 words
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