Telegrams. Union Wreckers. Waterside Workers Alarmed. Sydney
The Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation views with alarm the steady inroad of union wreckers on the waterfront. It asks the Seamen's…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919
276 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 14
Steamer Abandoned. Off Coast Near Bundaberg. Becomes a Total Wreck. Maryborough
The small steamer Nelson, laden with 70,000 feet of timber, left here on Friday night for Mackay and sprang a leak a few hours after leaving port. The pumps were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Influenza Scourge. American Mail Steamer Released. Sydney
The mail steamer Sonoma was released from quarantine this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Steamer Mined. 650 Passengers Aboard. 500 Drowned. London
Heater's Rome correspondent telegraphed on Saturday:--The French steamer Chaproi, carrying 650 Greek, Servian, and Russian passengers from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sardinia Inquiry. Gambling on the Steamer. Sydney
At the Sardinia inquiry to-day, Leu N. A. Black said he never saw any of the Sardinia officers under, the influence of drink. He saw no impropriety on the part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Influenza. Cases on Transport and Steamer. Sydney
The transport Saxon and the steamer War Ostrich arrived at Fremantle with several crises of influenza aboard. One death occurred on the Saxon during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner on a Reef. Sydney
The schooner Espado, en route from Levuka to San Francisco, is reported ashore on a reef near Mumbular Island. The vessel has 600 tons of copra on board, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Persons Poisoned. Sensation on a Mail Steamer. Sydney
Dr. Grimm, surgeon on the steamer Moana, and Miss Isbister, of Christchurch, were fatally poisoned while the vessel was travelling between San…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Steamer Puts Back. Sydney
The American mail steamer Sonoma, which left Sydney yesterday for San Francisco, is returning to Sydney in a crippled condition, a defect having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Lost Undola. More Wreckage Found. Sydney
More wreckage was picked up on the South Coast by a steamer, including a lifebelt and hatch cover; believed to be from the lost collier Undola…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Passed the Heads. Melbourne
In anticipation of the Marathon, with Senator Pearce and party, leaving yesterday, a crowd assembled on the Port Melbourne pier and hooted him. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Quarantined at Auckland. Influenza on Board. Sydney
The steamer Niagara, which arrived at Auckland this morning from Sydney, en route to Vancouver, was quarantined, as there is a case of influenza on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deaths on a Steamer. Supposed Poisoning. Oxalic Acid in Mistake for Sugar. Sydney
An inquest was opened at Wellington (N.Z.) concerning the deaths of Miss Isbister and Dr. Grimm on board the steamer Moana on January 3, while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Passengers Medically Examined. Sydney
Under instructions from the Minister of Public Health, Before the mail steamer Sonoma was allowed to leave this afternoon en route to America, the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmanian Ministers. Steamer Recalled by Company Sydney
The steamer Rotomahana left, Melbourne for Tasmania this morning with the Premier, Treasurer, and Minister for Lands of Tasmania on board, but when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Endurance Wrecked. Vancouver
Sir Ernest Shakelton's ship the Endurance was wrecked at Yarmouth. Ten of the crew were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Endurance. Ten Lives Lost. Vancouver
Sir Ernest Shackleton's vessel, the Endurance, has been wrecked at Yarmouth, and 10 of the crew lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Transport Ashore. London
The American transport, Narra Gansett, from Havre to Southampton, is ashore at Bambridge Point. A train ferry is standing by to receive the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer for Brisbane Delayed. Sydney
Owing to the demands of the crew the steamer Rupara, which was to have left this evening for Brisbane, is held up in Sydney, and the vessel's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer in a Gale. Third Officer Killed. Two Others Badly Injured. Sydney
While off Danger Point, yesterday the Dutch steamer Houtman, on the way to Sydney from Borneo, ran into heavy seas resulting in the third officer, Marimus…
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