By Electric Telegraph. The following disasters, during the late heavy gales, are reported from the Heads:-

The Rosebud and Nancy, in the lime trade, belonging to Melbourne firms, ashore at the Arthur's seat. One of the Black Buoys, near this, is also blown ashore. The cutter Lightning, wrecked near Mount Eliza. A schooner, name unknown, also totally wrecked. A schooner, called the Ship of War, is also wrecked. A craft loaded with stone is sunk.

SG & SGTL Vol 12 ; Page 128 ; 11 Jun 1855

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