The Largest Steamer
The first of the two new turbine Cunarders, built in agreement with the British Government, was launched at Clydebank, in the presence of 20,000 persons, and…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1906
90 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 5
Belgium Steamer Destroyed. London
A Dutch warship sank a Belgian steamer in the North Sea. The captain and eleven of the crew of the latter vessel were drowned…
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MR. Allen, secretary of the North Coast Steam Navigation Company is at present in Bellingen on a visit of inspection to the Company's agencies and to inquire into the…
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A sensational discovery was made on on board the Russian ship Ocean at Melbourne yesterday. A watchman was found in the hold with his hands…
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Advices have been received from London giving accounts of the ceremony of launching the North Coast S.N. Company's new Steamer Brundah, which took place on the…
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The barquentine Pelotas, which recently went ashore at Whangape (N.Z.) has, according to latest advices, become a total wreck. As previously reported, there were…
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To buy a wreck for £350 and subsequently to acquire from it a fortune of nearly £200,000 is a stroke of good luck such as falls to the lot of few men. Yet this is…
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The directors of the North Coast Company have just ordered a new steamer for the Macleay trade to replace the Burrawong. The plans have already been prepared, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Almost a Wreck. What a Sydney Man says of his Sufferings from Disordered Liver, Heart and Stomach. Mother Siegel's Syrup Made Him
Mr. David Leslie, of 145, Bourke-st., Woolloomooloo, is a resident of Sydney of 30 years' standing. He is a teacher of languages, and also…
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The Italian steamer Sirio, while hound from Genoa to Buenos Ayres with 800 emigrants, struck on the Hormigas shoals 18 miles from…
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Mr. G. E. Ardill, Director of the Sydney Rescue Work Society, has arranged to make a tour of the Northern Districts, and will commence a series of meetings in the…
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The well-known steam collier Sophia Ann, which trades regularly between Sydney and Newcastle, became disabled off Sydney Heads on Tuesday, and was for some time…
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As the result cf the earthquake and fires, 200,000 persons are homeless in Chile. Ruin is universal and an economic crisis is imminent…
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SYDNEY, Monday—During a violent S.W. squall which swept along the coast on Saturday night, the attention of the authorities at South Head was attracted by…
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The brigantine Defiance is ashore at Kaipara, New Zealand. There is but a small chance of floating her. The crew were saved…
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A message was received from the pilot at Manning Heads on Friday morning that a large four-masted barque was ashore on Mermaid Reef. The vessel must have gone ashore night. It…
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Mr. C. J. Lowen bal, the well-known" commercial," is organising another steamer service between the Clarence and Queensland and is meeting with…
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A story of suffering and privation was told by the survivors of the barque Pitcairn Island, who landed on the West Coast of SouthAmerica, after a…
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The paddle steamer Shannon is a total wreck on King's Island, Bass Straits. The crew were saved. The vessel went ashore while running to…
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The Pacific mail steamer Mongolia, on a voyage from Hong Kong to San Francisco, has gone ashore at the Hawaiian Group. The hull of the…
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