Total Wreck
SYDNEY, Monday.—At Nambucca Heads on Saturday morning the well-known North Coast steamer Bellinger, belonging to Messrs. A. and E. Ellis, of Sydney,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1912
189 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 10
American Steamer Sunk. 140 Persons Drowned. LONDON, Tuesday Night
The American s[?] Texas struck a submarine mine in the Gulf of Smyrna, Asia Minor, and the 140 persons on board were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yamba Wrecks Re-called
"G.A.M." writes in a reminiscent strain from Yamba :--"Argus" cables of the disaster in the Atlantic provided the "oldest inhabitant'' with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Lessons from the Wreck."
A much larger congregation than usual gathered at St. Andrew's (Grafton) Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, when the Rev..David…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Indigestion and Kidney Trouble. Became a Wreck, and Often Wished for Dealth.—complete Health Restored by Bile Beans
Mrs. M. Scanlon, of 1 Avon Place, off Haines-street, North Melbourne, says:— "Four years ago I was a great victim of indigestion, which laid me up for days and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Epidemic on Immigrant Steamer
SYDNEY, Monday. — The immigrant steamer Irishman has arrived. Thirty four out of 1200 odd immigrants are in the ship's hospital with measles. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Steamer Wrecked. Pluck, R[?] scue of Crew. VANCOUVER, Tuesday Night
The steamer Vosberg became stranded at the entrance of the Mehalen River, state of Oregon (U.S.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maine's Funeral. Wrecked Warship Sunk with Flowers
The battleship Maine, whose destruction in Havana Harbour on February 15, 1898, caused the Spanish-American war was solemnly[?] buried at sea on March 16,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Steamer Ashore. Probable Total Wreck. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The coastal steamer Australian was wrecked on the Southern Wardong Island, South Australia, late last night. Her bow is on the rocks, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How to Avoid a Wreck
A tiny leak in a big ship can easily be stopped if taken in time, but if disregarded it will overcome the mightiest vessel, and drug her beneath the sea; there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Pulganbar. North Coast Steamer Service. Fiftieth Anniversary
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—With the arrival of the Pulganbar this morning comes the the 50th anniversary of the Company's trade to the Clarence. The Directors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The N.C.S.N. Coy's New Steamer Pulganbar
The North Coast Steam Navigation Company's new steamer Pulganoar, which is to replace the Orara in the Sydney-Clarence River running, completed her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Steamer. Cargo Destroyed. LONDON
A mysterious fire occurred on the P. and O. steamer Malta, in the Thames. The vessel was saved by flooding, but her cargo was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Collier Ashore
SYDNEY, Friday.—A telegram from Wellington, New Zealand, states that the Union Steamship Company's well-known collier Kotuku is ashore at the north…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →QUARANTINED. Measles Epidemic on Steamer. SYDNEY, Sunday Night
Three hundred and fifty passengers from the steamer Irishman are still prevented from landing at Melbourne owing to the outbreak of…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The United States lighthouse tender America is ashore on the Rocky Coast. Twenty persons were aboard, and were rescued with great…
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Looking clean and trim after her successful voyage from the Clyde, the North Coast Co.'s new steamer Pulganbar berthed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another New North Coast Steamer
The North Coast N.S. Co. has received a cable to the effect that the new steamer Tumbar had been successfully launched on the Clyde on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pulganbar. Arrival of New Steamer. the Company's Jubilee. a Splendid Record of Progress. A Returns of Events
Fifty-five years ago (1857) a company designated the Grafton Steam Navigation Company was formed chiefly by gentlemen having large interests in this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parcels to be Forwarded by Steamer
Mr. Thomson, M.P., has been informed that parcels, etc.. for Coff's Harbour, will be forwarded as far as possible by boat. This is the…
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