The Wreck of the Hydrabad
Sources
Sources
Nautical Information (all chapters)
Bisset, Sir James, Sail Ho (Sydney 1958)
Gaby, James, Mate in Sail (Sydney 1974)
MacGregor, David R., Square rigged Sailing Ships (Watford 1977)
Chapter 1 :
Lloyds Records of Hydrabad's voyages
Edwardes, Michael, Bound to Exile: The Victorians in India
Keay, John, Into India (London, 1973)
Chapters 2 and 3 :
South Australian Register for February-July 1878
South Australian State Papers No. 45, 31 May 1878
Bernard, Marjorie, A History of Australia
Chapter 3 :
Palmer, A. N., New Zealand's First Railway (1962)
Pierre, W. A., Canterbury Provincial Railways (1964)
Troup, Gordon (Ed.,) Steel Roads of New Zealand (1973)
Hight, J & Straubel C. R. History of Canterbury Province Vol. II (Christchurch 1971).
New Zealand Railway Magazine 1 May 1934
Appendices to the Journals of the House of
Representatives (AJHR) 1877, 1878, Papers El and E3
Lyttelton Times for 1878
Australian Encyclopedia, Vol. II (Angus and Robertson)
Information from R. F. Hay, Mardon, South Australia.
Chapter 4 :
New Zealand Times for 1878-79
Lyttelton Times for 1878
Evening Post for 1878
New Zealand Pilot (1875)
Chapters 5 and 6 :
New Zealand Times
Manawatu Herald for 1878-81
Outward Letter Book, Bethune & Hunter, 1879
Chapter 6 :
Otago Daily Times, September 1879
The Dominion April, 1932, May 1937
The Chronicle, Levin, Hydrabad file
Foxton Harbour Board, Outward Correspondence 1929
Letter from S. Jonson, Stoke
Notebook of Mrs E. F. Horneman, former Waitarere Librarian
Chapter 7 :
re Holmwood: information from Charles and Jack Holmwood (grandsons) and Mrs P. Hyde (great-grand-daughter)
re McLean: Mr & Mrs McLean, Wanganui
re Worrall: U.S.S. Co. files (per J. Henry)
Otago Daily Times for 1910
Otago Boys High School Centennial Register
Information from D. McLennan, Palmerston North
General: Manawatu Times for 1878, 1880
Cargo: as for Chapters 2 and 3
Chapter 8 :
Brett, Sir Henry: White Wings (Auckland 1924)
Farquhar, I.].,Union Fleet 1875-1975(Wellington 1976)
Ingram, C. W. N., New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795-1970
(Wellington 1972)
Simcox, F.S. Otaki (Wellington 1952)
A.J. H.R., Annual Reports of the Marine Dept. 1878-1888
Contemporary newspapers: New Zealand Times, Evening Post,
Wanganui Chronicle, Wanganui Herald
Newspaper articles in: Free Lance, 9 January 1929;
Rangitikei Mail 12 May 1977.
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For researchers interested in fuller details of the sources, copies of newspaper extracts, letters, etc., will be deposited with the Ship and Marine Society's Library which is housed in the Wellington Harbour Board Maritime Museum.