Smallpox. Six Cases on a Steamer. Sydney
Six cases of smallpox are reported aboard the steamer "Gracchus," which arrived last night from Melbourne. The ship has been quarantined…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1921
322 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 17
Outbreak of Smallpox on the Steamer Gracchus. Nine Cases Reported. Sydney
Two other cases of smallpox were discovered among the crew of the steamer Gracchus, making a total of nine cases frons the same vessel. The disease shows…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smallpox Outbreak. on the Steamer Gracchus. Third Engineer Ill. Sydney
The third engineer of the steamer Gracchus is suffering from a suspicious illness. The original patient is now practically convalescent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Fleet Growing. Twelfth Steamer Launched. Sydney
The Federal steamer Eurimbla was launched at Adelaide yesterday, making the twelfth steamer for the Commonwealth line launched in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipbuilding. Minister's Letter to Builders. Launching of Commonwealth Steamer. Melbourne
Mr. Poynton, in a letter to shipbuilders, emphasised that if the shipbuilding industry was to be carried on successfully and profitably employers and employees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Avro Wrecked. Accident at Maryborough. Aviators' Miraculous Escape. Maryborough
Aviators Lieuts. Adair and Tagg, who contemplated visiting Kingaroy this afternoon in an Avro machine, went for a trial spin, but were compelled on two occasions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Overdue. [?] HOBART
No tidings have been received of the American schooner Omega, which is 52 days out on the voyage from Hobart to Port Lyttleton, New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Steamer. Sydney
A fire broke out on the Dutch steamer Menado in Neutral Bay. A large quantity of copra ignited and burnt fiercely. Members of the crew fought the flames without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commonwealth Steamer Launched. Mr. Storey on Strikes
Mrs. Storey, wife of the Premier of New South Wales, launched the Moreton Bay, which is being built for the Commonwealth line, at Vickers' yard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Harbor Collision. Manuka v. Manly Steamer. Sydney
A collision occurred in Sydney Harbor, off Bradley's Head, yesterday afternoon, between the steamer Manuka, inward bound, and the Manly steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Harbor Fire. Dutch Steamer Blazing. Sydney. Tuesday Night
Detachments from the Fire Brigade headquarters and the fire floats Hydra and Pluvius have gone to assist the crew, who are fighting the flames on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Ketch Wrecked. [?]
The Tasmanian ketch Beatrice has been wrecked on Waterhouse Island in Base Strait. All hands were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Schooner Overdue. Sydney
The schooner Harvester, which left Tonga for San Francisco, has not yet reached her destination. Grave fears are expressed for her safety. The vessel is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Overdue. Fears Entertained for Safety. Sydney
The schooner Harvester, which left Tonga in November last for San Francisco, has not yet reached her destination, and grave fears are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cargo Steamer Wrecked. Nine Japanese Lost. Vancouver
The Shanghai freight, steamer Tokuvo, Mara was destroyed by fire on the Washington coast. Nine Japanese were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Schooner in Distress. Sydney
The American schooner Bertie Minor has been towed to the New Hebrides by the steamer Makambo in a leak condition. The captain found it necessary to jettison…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Sea. Jap. Steamer Sunk. One Dead, Eight Missing. Vancouver, Tuesday Night
A message from Seattle says the Japanese steamer Tokuyo Maru caught fire, capsized and sank off the Columbia River. One person is dead and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ashore at Mauritius. Swedish Vessel Elmaren. Sydney
The Swedish motor ship Elmaren, which left Melbourne on April 22 for Rotterdam with a cargo off grain, is ashore at Mauritius and is in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Ocean Mystery. Wheat Ship Wrecked at Mauritius. 1000 Miles Off Her Course. Melbourne
Information has bene received to the effect that the Swedish motor ship Elmaren is ashore at Mauritius in a critical condition. The vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal Steamer Wrecked. Auckland
The coastal steamer Tasman was completely wrecked off the Hauraki group of rocks while on the voyage from Auckland to Matakana. The passengers and crew…
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