Shipping Casualties. Mission Schooner in Distress
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Roman Catholic mission schooner Raphael, which has arrived in Sydney from New Britain, had a sensational voyage, lasting over two…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1906
90 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 5
Foundered in a Hurricane. Men Eaten by Sharks
A sensational story of the sea comes from Tahiti in the Society Group. During the recent hurricane the schooner Tabitienne foundered between the islands of Motutuga and Tahanai. She met…
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A sensational story of the sea comes from Tahiti, in the Society Group. During the recent hurricane the schooner Tuhiti[?]ne foundered between the islands of Motutuga…
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The old paddle steamer Terranora has ended her career as a trader, and is now to be utilised as a coal hulk (says Auckland N.Z. "Star"). The Terranora was built at…
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Our attention has been drawn to the fact that on Tuesday evening last the train from Casino arrived a few minutes late. There were several passengers who desired…
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Colombo newspapers by the last mail record a thrilling story of the sea. The British steamer Northumbria arrived at Galle recently with Captain Pedersen, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Barque and Steamer Collide Buninyong Badly Damaged
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A serious collision occurred in the harbour at about halfpast seven o'clock on Friday night between the Howard Smith Co's steamer,…
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LONDON, Thursday.— The German steamer Odysseus has been seized by Turkish officials while unloading a cargo of benzine at Chibukin on the Bosphorus. Suspecting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The North Coast Railway. Steamer y. TRAIN
SYDNEY, Friday.—The ''Sydney Morning Herald,'' in the course of a leading article, says when the question of the North Coast railway is discusscd a difficulty is raised…
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The steamer Oakburn, bound from New York to Sydney, was totally wrecked at Duiker Point. The crew were saved…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The French barque Vincennes," 1740 tons, from Yokohama, bound to Sydney, went ashore on the ocean side of Manly last night. The residents, on the…
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[?]y twenty thousand people viewed the stranded French barque Vinc[?]nes at Manly yesterday. There are now only slight hopes of floating…
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SYDNEY, Monday,—Thousands of people visited Manly yesterday for the purpose of seeing the French barque Vincennes, which went ashore on Manly Beach on Thursday…
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The work of dismantling the wrecked French barque Vincennes is almost completed…
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A cable received to-day stated that the barque Cassard, bound from Sydney to Falmouth with a cargo of 27,000 bags of wheat, had been…
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A mysterious and sensational incident occurred at Barry Docks, Cardiff, recently. Dock workers had just returned to work after breakfast, when they heard faint sounds…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Pelotas Wrecked. Sydney, Saturday Night
The barque Pelotas, bound to Sydney laden with timber, went ashore at the mouth of the [?]haugape River, New Zealand, while being towed out…
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AUCKLAND, Saturday,—The barquentine Pelotas bound to Sydney with a cargo of timber went ashore on Saturday, when leaving Whangape for sea. The crew got…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atlantic Liner Ashore. London
The Atlantic liner "Western Land" has gone ashore on Cape May, New Jersey. She had some hundreds of passengers aboard…
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As the steamer Iolanthe was near Broadwater at 6 o'clock last night, on her way down river, it is reported that Mr. John Quayle, engine driver, fell overboard…
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