Ship's Firemen Dispute Holds Up Steamer. Brisbane
Shortly before the Interstate steamer Wyandra was due to sail for the north on Saturday, a dispute arose with the firemen, who refused to take the ship…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1924
268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 14
Black Crew. Steamer Declared "Black." Incident at Fremantle. Fremantle
The steamer Clan Munroe, a ship glider charter to the Australian Commonwealth Line, and which is manned by a nigger crew, arrived at Fremantle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Dredge Wrecked. Long Wait for Flood. Wellington (N.s.w.)
Some years ago a Sydney syndicate composed chiefly of French woolbuyers placed a dredge on the Macquarie River with the object of dredging the rich…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer in Difficulties. Wellington (N.z.)
Chatham Islands Fishing Co.'s steamer Rama, which was reported to have run ashore at Kaingaroa struck when going out. Advices say she is leaking badly…
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Further particulars of the voyage of the fever-stricken steamer Barlby were given when the vessel reached Fremantle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Hold-up Steamer Maloja Declared Black by Waterside Workers. Sydney
The waterside Worker's Federation has announced its decision to declare, the steamer Maloja black. This action is being taken, it is stated, because the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A "Black" Steamer. Fremantle
An attempt to engage labor to unload the steamer Clan Monroe failed. Although there were 100 war fies waiting for jobs none would offer to work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer. Sydney
A fire broke out in the hold of the steamer Wyalong, lying, at a wharf at Pyrmont on Saturday night. After the flames had been extinguished. it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Steamer Arrives
The excursion arranged to take place on the tug Alexander yesterday did not eventuate owing to the fact that a wire was received by the pilot notifying the arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schooner Cathkit. Melbourne
The schooner Cathkit, which has been sheltering at Eden, will be towed to Melbourne…
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The steamer Gwydir, which was unable to leave Sydney for Newcastle last night owing to four members of the crew failing to put in an appearance, is still held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Union Officials Not Allowed on Steamer. Melbourne
A vigilance officer of the Seamen's Union was escorted from the Jervis Bay by a plainclothes constable. As a protest the crew stopped work and held a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Hands Lost. Bay of Biscay Tragedy. Port Caledonia Wrecked. Heroic Lifeboat Men. Paris
The Finnish fourmaster, Port Caledonia, well-known in Australia, was dashed to pieces oh the rocks at La Rochelle, in the Bay of Biscay. All…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Washed Ashore. S.S. Dorrige's Missing Man
When the steamer Dorrigo cleared Coffs Harbor for Sydney recently, one of her complement, a cook's assistant named Max Bloomberry,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecked in North Missing Man Found. Sydney
A message has reached Darwin to the effect that the rescue party had been successful in finding Ivor Hall and his party who were wrecked 80…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Party Rescued. Darwin
A message has reached Darwin to the effect that the rescue party had been successful in finding Ivor Hall and his party, who were wrecked 80 miles from Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer for Brisbane. Liverpool
The steamer Nowshera, which left for Brisbane to-day, after dropping the pilot at the bar, collided with the coaster, Hatchmere. The Nowshera began to take…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twenty-three Missing. Steamer Burnt at Sea Boiler Explodes After Fire. Women and Children Saved. London
A message from Port Louis (Mauritius) gives thrilling details of the burning of the steamer Cigale while steaming in the Indian Ocean in the vicinity of Reunio[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Steamer "Black." Brisbane
The Italian steamer, Palermo, which reached Brisbane from Genoa from northern ports, has been declared "black" by the watersiders and officials of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Story of Sea Foreign Immigrant Ship "Palatial Mail Steamer" Thirty-three Year Old "Ship." Fremantle
A remarkable story was told when the steamer Amazonia, the first Egyptian vessel to arrive in Australian waters, tied up after a 54 days' voyage from Suez…
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