Bubonic Plague. Rats on Missionary Steamer. Sydney
The London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams arrived at Sydney to-day from the South Seas, and was reported to have an outbreak of plague…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1922
194 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 10
Steamer Ashore. Sydney
The steamer Sydic. from Puget Sound, with a cargo of timber, has gone ashore at Shoalwater Point, about seventy miles from Port Pirie. South Australia. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sickness on Steamer. Sydney
The case of sickness on board the missionary steamer, John Williams, has not vet been definite diagnosed as plague,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Rona. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
Inquiry into the stranding of the Rona was opened at Auckland to-day. Captain Wallis stated that Chief Officer Grantley was in charge at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.O.S. Call. Vessel Strikes a Reef. Steamer to the Rescue. Brisbane
The Deputy Director of Navigation Captain Rossruge, advised to-night that the radio station at Pinkenba had received an S.O.S. call from the steamer…
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Tempests, rough seas, and mishaps were experienced by the American three-masted schooner Lizzie Vance, which reached Melbourne last week, 117 days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Abemama. Schooner Leaking Badly. Vessel Puts in to Sydney. Sydney
The three-masted schooner Abemama unexpectedly returned to Sydney to-day. She left the Clarence River on June 30 with a cargo of hardwood for the Bluff,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The France Wreck. Crew Safe. Sydney
A wireless message received last night stated that the officers and crew of the wrecked barque France are all safe and on dry land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Memorable Shipping Disaster. When the Earl of Charlemont Was Wrecked
It is now 59 years since the Earl of Charlemont was wrecked at the Bar won Heads. A few old people will remember how, on March 12, 1853, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Wreckage Found. Sydney
The crib of a sailing vessel has been washed ashore at Lord Howe Island. This information was given to-day by the captain of the steamer Makambo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer in Distress
The big cargo steamer Southgate is in distress in mid-ocean. The vessel which is bound from Sydney to South America, is sending out the distressed call S.O.S.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Sunk. Collision with Freighter. Vancouver
A Seattle message says the schooner Henry Scott collided with the freighter Harry Luckenbach in a dense fog off Cape Flattery, and sank in a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer. Cargo Burnt. Sydney
The latest wireless report from the steamer South Gate stated that the cargo and bunkers had been on fire, but that all was now well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the France. Further Details. Sydney
Further details of the wreck of the French barque France show that the crew reached Lafon on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of French Barque. Sydney
Further details of the wreck of the French barque France show the crew reached Lafoa on Sunday night. The vessel is standing on an even keel, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Fishing Smack. Launceston
A message was received at the Marine Board Office, Launceston, yesterday from the keeper of the Eddystone lighthouse stating that a vessel had been sighted in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Fere in a Steamer's Bunker. Sydney
An outbreak of fire among coal in the bunkers of the steamer Eastern Moon, laden with kerosene oil and benzine, while bound from New York for Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Overdue. Sydney
The steamer Tambar is now two days overdue on the voyage from Stanley, Tasmania, to Adelaide. The steamer Barwon reports having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Overdue. From Tasmania to Adelaide. Sydney
The steamer Tambar is now two days overdue on her voyage from Stanley, Tasmania, to Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Much Trouble. a Steamer Held Up. Unionists and Non-unionists. Vancouver
There was a curious train of incidents resulting in the delaying of the Canadian-Australian steamer Waitemata, under Captain Ritchie, Which has been all the…
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