Wreckage Found. on Boambi Beach
While Mr. Nicholls, a new arrival in Coff's Harbor, was walking on Boambi Beach on Tuesday list he came across some wreckage. It consisted of a door torn off…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1909
197 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 10
The Penguin Wrecked. Heavy Loss of Life. Sydney, Saturday. 1 p. m
The Union S.S. Co.'s passenger steamer, Penguin, of 824 tons, has been lost off cape Terawhiti, New Zealand. Of the 50 passengers on board only…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Mr. F. W. Jackson, the manager of the Sydney office of the Union Steamship Co., received cable advice this morning that the steamer…
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The wreek of the Frisco steamer Aeon on Christmas Island has been sold to a local syndicate known as the Pacific Salvage Co. A vessel has been chartered, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Another Steamer Wrecked. Sydney
The cargo steamer Lady [?] was wrecked last night, between Wilson's Promontory and Waterloo Bay, on the Victorian Coast. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Penguin Wreck. Stern Fights for Life. Auckland
The following passengers, supposed to have been on board the steamer Penguin and to be missing, stayed in Picton:--Rev. A. B. Chappell, Miss…
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Word has been received by cable that the steamer Penguin had struck on Tom's Rock (New Zealand), on Saturday morning, and that 37…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreckage Found
While Mr. Nicholls (says the Coff's Harbour "Advocate"), a new arrival in Coff's Harbour, was walking on Boambi Beach on Tuesday last he came across some…
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The Hudson's Bay Company have received news that their famous vessel the Stork was lost on Lisbon Shoals, James Bay, Hudson's Bay…
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The barque Beechdale, in ballast from Delagoa Bay (South Africa.) for Newcastle, has been totally wrecked near the mouth of the Limpopo…
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An inquiry was held in Sydney into the wrecking of the Narooma on 4th February, near Broken Hay. Mr. Curtis, of the Crown Law…
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Some idea of the fury of the cyclone which swept the coast of New Caledonia muy be inferred from the fact that the French ship Joliette was dashed against the jetty, and left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smallpox on a Steamer. Sydney, Sunday Night
The steamer Redbridge arrived at Bunbury (W.A.) from Calcutta yesterday flying the yellow flag, the officers fearing there was smallpox on board…
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At the inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Penguin shipmasters familiar with the navigation of Cook Strait were agreed that the tides were very erratic, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecks for the Year
Particulars of the wrecks and other shipping casualties which have occurred during the year 1908 have just been published by the Department of Navigation. The…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A Court of Marine Inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Lady Mildred, near Wilson's Promontory, has concluded its sittings in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"The Examiner" Established 1859. Grafton: Saturday, March 6, 1909. the Penguin Wreck
The Marine Court decision in regard to the wreck of the steamer Penguin has been delivered, the Court having suspended the certificate of Captain Naylor for a period…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder on a Mail Steamer
Advices from Saigon, dated Feb. ll. tell of a sensation on the F.M.S. Sulazie. as this vessel was approaching Saigon on Jan. 26. last after the steamer had left Singapore, Monsieur…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Swallowed by the Sea." True Account of Tue Dunbar Wreck
I was greatly interested is the article which appeared in the "Weakly Scotsman" of December 26th, under the heading "Swallowed by the Sea." and I was especially interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ketch Totally Wrecked. Sydney, Sunday Night
The yacht Merrie England arrived at Thursday Island yesterday and brought news of the total loss of the ketch Milen on Yam Island. She…
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