A Liner Wrecked. LONDON, Tuesday Night
The Allan liner Laurentian is ashore in Trepassey Bay, Newfoundland, but all the passengers were safely landed…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1909
197 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 10
The Clarence River Trade. Fast Passenger Steamer Service. The North Coast Company Interviewed
Yesterday forenoon, at the Town Hall, delegates from various district public bodies met Mr. K. Metcalfe, one of the directors, and Mr. R. A. Bell, manager…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maori Wreck. Appalling Scenes
By the South African mail detailed accounts were received of the disaster which overtook the steamer Maori, near Capetown, last month, while bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Steamer Service. Wednesday's Conference
As briefly reported in our last issue, on Wednesday a conference was held at the Grafton Town Hall, between Messrs. Bell and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Total Wreck. LONDON, Thursday Night
The Allan liner Laurent!an, which went ashore some days ago on the Newfoundland coast, has been declared a total wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Clarence's New Steamer
In the Maclean "Advocate" on Friday appeared a report of the Grafton conference on Wednesday with Messrs Metcalf and Bell, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Steamer Service. Meeting at Maclean
In pursuance of a promise made on Tuesday, Mr. R. A. Bell (manager), and Mr. C. Metcalf (director), of the N.C.S.N. Coy., visited Maclean on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Service
Now that the conferences asked for, between the representatives of the North Coast S.N. Co. and those of the Clarence River residents, have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Waratah. What a Farmer Saw. a Distressed Steamer Disappear
The fate of the steamship Waratah, which left Durban on Monday, July 26, bound for Capetown, is still enshrouded in inexplicable mystery. Rumours are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wreck of the Umhlali. LONDON, Friday Night
Messrs. Bullard, King, and Company's Natal line steamer Umhlali went ashore during the night on Cape Paint. The weather was calm, with a…
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A syndicate has been formed in Melbourne to finance the invention of a young Victorian. H. W. [?]rossley by which it is claimed that vessels [?]tted with the apparatus could be…
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The North Coast Steam Navigation Co. have selected "Minimbah" as the name of the new steamer now being built at Glasgow. She is to be a light draught vessel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Steamer on Fire
The steamer Harlaw has arrived at Manila. She reports that on July 27, when 180 miles out from Durban, she passed a steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Schooner in Peril. SYDNEY
While the schooner Alpena was proceeding to Newcastle, in tow of the tug Leveret, the tow line parted, and to save herself going on to…
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SYDNEY. Monday.—While the American four-masted schooner Alpena was proceding to Newcastle, in tow of the tug Leveret, the tow line parted, and to save…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Military Balloon Wrecked
LONDON, Sunday.—The whole of the population watched the military dirigible "Republique" passing over Moulins at a speed of 25 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schooner Alpena Saved. a Lifeboat Capsized
Later details concerning the capsizing of the Newcastle lifeboat, while rescuing the crew of the American schooner Alpena in the Newcastle Bight, show that ali…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Lifeboat Service
It is gratifying to know that when an emergency arises we have in our midst men, composing the lifeboat crews of the State, who are capable of any demand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Blown Up
Rangoon advices state that the Madras Steam Navigation Company's steamer Clan Mackintosh was blown up at sea while voyaging to Calcutta, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Towed Off
The schooner Alpena, which has been in danger on Stockton Beach, has been towed safely into New castle…
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