The Wrecked Barque. Captain in Sydney. Sydney
Captain Chug and two seamen, from the wiecked barque John Murray, have arrived from Raratonga…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1918
245 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 13
The Canadian Wreck. Loss of Life Confirmed. Vancouver, Sunday Night
The Canadian - Pacific Railway steamer Princess Sophia has been wrecked in a storm on the Alaskan reef. The 268 passengers and 75 crew…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner Overdue. Sydney
Considerable anxiety is felt for the safety of the schooner Handy Isle which is thirty days out on the voyage from Sydney to Melbourne…
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Anxiety is felt for the safety of the schooner Handa Isle, which is 30 days out on the voyage from Sydney to Melbourne. The vessel has not been…
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The auxiliary schooner Dart will leave Melbourne to-day to search for the missing schooner Handa Isle…
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A cargo steamer from Singapore has been quarantined at Adelaide with three mild cases of influenza on board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Princess Sophia Wreck. Families Wiped Out
The shores around Lincoln Island, Alaska, where the Princess Sophia was wrecked, are strewn with corpses. Whole families have been wiped out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Steamer. Sydney
A fire broke out in the forward hold of the island steamer Mataram in quarantine this afternoon. The signalmaster reported that assistance was urgently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Influenza. Death on Japanese Mail Steamer. Sydney
A Passenger on the Japanese mail steamer Tango Maru died from influenza while on the voyage from Japan. The vessel, which has 12 cases on board, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →40 Deaths at Auckland. N.Z. Steamer Quarantined. Sydney
The influenza epidemic continues spreading at Auckland, where forty deaths have been reported. the Moeraki, from Wellington, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Quarantined. Sydney
The steamer Moeraki, which arrived last night from New Zealand, was placed in quarantine. The vessel has a number of passengers, but none are suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Handa Isle. Considered to Have Foundered. Sydney
It is now considered practically certain that the missing schooner Handa' Isle foundered at sea, as the wreckage found off the port on Monday has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ulmarra War Chest Exhibition. Steamer Arrangements
S.S. CLARENCE, with the Grafton City Band on board, will leave Grafton at 7.15 on WEDNESDAY NIGHT for Ulmarra War Chest Exhibition,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Menaced. Another Steamer Quarantined. Sydney, Saturday Night
The steamer Inga, which arrived at Sydney from New Zealand ports early this morning, was ordered to quarantine. The vessel carries no passengers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Steamer Sunk. Strikes a Mine. 37 Persons Missing. Vancouver
A message from Ocean City, New Jersey, states that the American steamer Saetti struck a mine 25 miles off this shore and sank in twenty minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Steamer Sunk. Collided with U.S. Destroyer New York, Saturday Night
The Canadian Pacific Railway Co's steamer Melita was cut in two and sunk by a collision with the United States destroyer Shaw on November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shop Wrecked. by a Gas Explosion. Workmen Injured. Sydney
A sensational gas explosion occurred early this morning in a pastrycook shop conducted by Gambril and McKay at Parramatta. Extensive damage was done and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sweeping New Zealand. Restrictions on Steamer . Traffic. Sydney
The passenger traffic between the Commonwealth and New Zealand is now under certain restrictions. Only passengers bound for the Dominion on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Schooner Founders. Brisbane
The schooner Scout, whilst being towed by the steamer Warooka from Marble Island, near Mackay, to Maryborough, sprang a leak last night and sank nose…
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