Steamer Sold. SYDNEY
The steamer Eureka has been sold for the Lake Macquarie to Sydney coal trade…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
229 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 12
Our Coastal Fleet. Passenger Steamer of 18 KNOTS
The directors of the North Coast S.N. Company, Limited, has placed order with the Ailsa Shipbuilding company, Limited, of Troon and Ayr,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When a Comet Fell on Earth. Should Halley's Comet Be Shipwrecked ?
Our readers already know that Halley's comet is on a visit to us for the 29th time in 2000 years. We have also chronicled some queer facts…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Manning entrance a donkey engine and lifting gear has been erected on the breakwater to facilitate the dismantling of the wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fishing Ketch Wrecked. SYDNEY
The fishing Ketch Hawea was wrecked at West Sister Island, 5 miles north of Flinders Island, on May 13th. Her two hands were taken off the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Grip of Debility and Liver Trouble. Health Wrecked by Overwork. a Nurse's Striking Cure by Bile Beans
Nurse Baldwin, residing at 106 Bourke-st., Woolloomooloo, Sydney, writes: "You have my heartfelt thanks for the benefit I received from Bile Beans. About seven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Wrecked. SYDNEY
News has been received of the wreck of the steamer Kirkfield, while bound from Christmas Island to Japan with a cargo of phosphates. All hands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cables. a Terrible Tornado. Towns Totally Wrecked. London, Saturday Night
The town of Maysville, in Okalahoma (U.S.A.), has been completely destroyed by a tornado and several persons were killed, but no details are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Wrecked. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
The steamer Kilburn, bound, coalladen, from Newcastle to South America, has been wrecked on the Ethel Reef, in the Pacific Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kilburn Wreck. the Crew Saved. Sydney, Thursday Night
A telegram from Suva (Fiji) states that the steamer Amira has returned from the Ethel Reef, where she took on board the crew of the wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecked in a Fog. Six Men Drowned. London
Six fishermen lost their lives at. St. Pierre when the brigantine Mauve struck Point Blanche while entering the harbour. There was a thick fog…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Liner Ashore. Passengers Landed. London
A liner from the United States, bound from Copenhagen to New York, is ashore at a fiord. She is in no danger unless a storm arises. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Steamer. a Brisbane Blaze. Sydney
A fire broke out at Brisbane last night in the hold of the steamer Australie. Powerful jets of water are playing on the contents of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Schooner Held Up
LONDON, Tuesday.—The British schooner Marlon May reports being held up and searched six miles off Cuba by the Cuban revenue cutter Baire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Story of the First Lifeboat
The story of the invention of the seltrighting lifeboat was told says the "Westminster Gazette" by Sir John Cameron Lamb in an address before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. a Schooner Wrecked. 21 Men, Drowned. Sydney, Sunday Night
News was received at Brisbane last night that the schooner Lassie had been lost off New Guinea. Captain Proctor and twenty others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Schooner Capsized
BRISBANE, Monday.—News of the loss of the schoonor, Lassie in the South Seas has been brought to Brisbane by the Prinz Waldemar. The schooner was caught in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Aeroplane Wrecked
LONDON, Sunday.—Lady Abdy paid 120 guineas at auction for the privilege of accompanying Mr. Grahame-White in a flight, at Brooklands, Surrey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frozen Meat Trade. Inadequate Steamer Arrangements. Sydney
Owing to the inadequate steamer accommodation, the refrigerating stores in Sydney are congested with frozen meat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sealing Schooner Wrecked. Crew Escape. London, Thursday Nights
A scaling schooner struck Green Island and was abandoned. Thirty sailors escaped. It is reported that the wreck was…
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