Wreck Near Lorne Trials of the Barquentine Speculant
The barquentine Speculant of 393 tons ran aground near Cape Patton in a southeast gale while bound from Portland to Melbourne. The crew were saved after a perilous voyage ashore through flooded country finding shelter with Mr Ramsden and later reaching Portland by telegraph line path. Captain Jacobsen and Chief Officer Munro recount the wreck and recovery, noting rough seas, heavy rain, and a march through a forest before rescue.
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Portland
Milbourne
Lee Shore
Cape Prtton
Cape
Melbourne
Cape Otway
Cape Ctway
Jacobsen
Yexeel
Phillip
Cape Patton
Setilement
Ramsden
Jacobson
Munro
Pariland
Sicee
Antenne
Nui
Pollo
Speculout Wreck Rumor After South East Storm
The coastal trader Speculout, built 1896 and registered 393 tons, sank after a heavy roll off the south east, with crew safe at Cape Datton. Owner Mr P.S. Sennan of Warrnambool, bought in Britain, was in charge Captain Tacobsen when wrecked. Ship length 160 feet, beam 27, depth 11 feet 3 inches, insured £1000.
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Cape Datton
Ole Itumeden
Speculout
Kaipara
Warrnambool
PS. Se'cennan
Warnammbool
Great Britain
Tacobsen
M'Gennan
Standard Co
Wollongong area ailment tale prompts neighbor aid effort
A damaged lay narrative recounts pain and misery from illness and medical trials in Warrnambool area. Residents recall a neighbor’s support via local doctors, charities and informal care, with mentions of Bilson and Boyland Bros and Colac firms aiding relief.
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Wolfram Atreele
Brown
Warrnambool
Bilson
Colac
Boyland Bros
Corerogke
Ballarat Auction and Jewellery Ad Includes Racing Entries
A long OCR fragment lists President and stewards for a Birregurra horse event with entries due on Saturday, April St. It also advertises George Payne Jeweller Ballarat offerings including watches, jewellery and repairs with post orders and extensive price lists.
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Birregurra
George Payne
Sturt Street
Ballarat
Aouilkuool Sit
Gilm Long
Willets
Anosh
Binett , Dilvey Mately
Hongles
Lyones Sey
Geo. Payne
Moorabool Street
Willetts
Geslong
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A. Were
J. G. Johnstone
Murray
Nye
Perens
Mir
Will C. Sydenham
Home of Value
Muertay Strely
COLA
J. Greenhill
Englinuer
Lse
Gellibrand Street
Biool
R. Hornsey & Bon
Onnac
Pinglett
Bhiliss
J. E
Noway
Austral Hotel
Reptember Neat
Murtha
Coleo
J. E. Marks
Colao
Rutlker
Capsi Ol Engines
Eneiy
Suhieegeposite
Ganel Suction Gas Producers & Engines
Surat
Cariny i
Clement
Thorcugl Levi
Hurar
Patert
Nag Wan
Nacre
TION
Ei Hesham
B. F. Avery Steel
BEND
Newell @ Go
Udate
Cwickry Bk
Ashiy
Rapwisag Oy
Badefin
Ulines
Os Suntyria Gs
Siegle Gluvca Gi
Earl Pestace Gloxters Leet
Claperown
Thustey
Winden
Tibet
Vouths' Ai
Enn
Beslige, Mera
Tlakn
Per EL
Volstet Actae Et Drasa Voc
Ted Hall
Yourate
Brane Tory
Stors Vude
Puset
Gil Sali
Nesewarm
Melbourne Sports Depot
Elizabeth Street
Warner
Peniarkalie
Ubbar Buftan
Warneics
Uop
PEGG
Murray Plaeey, Cola
Sten-Isids
Atha Hat
Ayant
M'Innes
Flliminyt
Trcomme
Ivan BR. Forbes
Norwich Chambera
National Library of Australia
Lorne
Py Baeenrns Turf Club
O. V. Armytage
Mosera PG
Shunahasi
J. Dunlop
J. Mulder
Jt Ramsay
Cr K. Hayes
J. Tt. Talbot
W. Tuythina
W. 0. Bryan
Thea
A Bulday Jand J. Jamca
Dudpo
Mig
ASG
J. J. Query
Fhogilariatie
Orahtes
Byr Moveus
Aiuto Tian LA Boys
Fis Turaugs
Wullmier
Doung Linde
Auve
Ponior Jadacu
Muur Forleogs
Busranes
Dhiuvegura
Perialey
Eutrance
Ripple Vale
Powies
Fioree
Birrorurra
Messrs
Avery
Gouldheart
Dogger Broodhos
Stephens
Brand Alright
Jove
Teila
W. E. Stephens
Busy Enterprise House
Murray Street
Yilere
George Strong & Son
Thone 100
Hosking
Ceylon
Weis
Siw
Kinnabully
Mallee
Swan
Ultima
Woomera
Stawell
Western
Liszuinn
Ararat
Chinson
Lunt Central North
Maldon
Central
Sunbury
Beechworth
Gippsland
Walhalla
Chartres
Chamberlain'’s
Goth
Soldisk Bilson and Co
Ol Boylan Byul
Corwroske
Teta Frramz, Onkh
Partiat
Carol
Jan
Hull i
FUK- Tris Machinery, & Co., Grain Borns
Devuter ii
Luase Yu
Baroy
Sade
Imarket
Walea
Dito Apar Railwaya
Gaal
Apeanety
Aeshanim
Vigkoris
Bartzan
Eptie Mine masteRs
Monpar
HERA
Stepaeit
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