Disturbance on Steamer Several Men Injured Sydney
A disturbance on the steamer Rausaw at Adelaide between Calcutta firemen and Maltese seamen resulted in several firemen and…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1924
268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 14
Steamer Kyogle. Grew Refuse to Leave Ship. Sydney
A representative of the Seamen's Union visited the Commonwealth lighthouse steamer Kyogle at Fremantle requested the firemen and seamen to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Malays and Coolies. Fight on a Steamer. Melbourne
A disturbance on the steamer Kansas at Adelaide between Calcutta fireman and Malay seamen resulted in a fireman receiving a fracture of the jaw and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Ashore. Hobart
The small steamer Seymour was wrecked on Darlington Beach, Tasmania. It is not stated how the mishap occurred, but it is believed the vessel went ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adrift in Boats. Wreck of Clan Macmillan. Captain's Boat Picked Up. Rangoon
The Clan Macmillan grounded on the shoals of Preparis Island at 10 o' clock on Friday might. The crew took to the boats, standing by till the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Meets Trouble. Returns to Port. Wellington (N.z.)
The steamer Waihemo having a heavy list to port, returned to Port Chalmers yesterday with No. 2 hold awash. It appears that when clearing Foveaux…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ohio Storm. Death Roll Totals 100. City of Lorain Wrecked. Damage Estimated at £16,000,000. CLEVELAND
Later particulars of the destruction and cas[?]alties in Saturday's tornado in Ohio and Pennsylvania show that probably 100 fatalities occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Kyogle. Members of Crew Attacked. Fremantle
The steamer Kyogle dispnte is becoming critical. The chief steward, while returning to the, vessel at midnight, was attacked by three men, and forced to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Missing. Hobart
Considerable anxiety is felt regarding the Union Steamship Company's cargo steamer Karanu, of 934 tons, which left Hobart on Friday last in ballast. She has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Their Hymn of Hate. Migrants on Incoming Steamer. Fremantle
Henry Myers, welfare officer of the steamer Buradine which arrived from the United Kingdom yesterday, stated a small group of men who spent most of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coastal Steamer Aground. Sydney
The coasting steamer White Bay went aground on the crossing at Lake Macquarie last night. The vessel is in no immediate danger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crew Refuse Work. Allege Steamer Is Unseaworthy. Perth
The crew of the steamer Truro City, loaded with wheat for South Africa, ceased work at Bunbury, West Australia, alleging that the vessel is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nova Scotia Pirates. French Steamer Attacked. Crew Imprisoned for Ten Days. Vancouver
At Halifax, Nova Scotia, pirates boarded the French steamer Malhouse and stole 500,000 dollars worth of liquor and some cash. According to Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage Off Sydney Heads. Sydney
The steamer Wonganella passed a quantity of wreckage thirteen miles off Sydney Heads this morning. It is considered a d[?]nger to navigation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nineteen Missing Crew of Cattle Steamer. Believed to Have Been Wrecked. London
A crew of nineteen of the Cork cattle steamer Lismore are missing at the result of the wrecking of the vessel on the Wexford coast on Thursday. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Coastal Cargo Steamer. Sydney
The new cargo steamer Urana built at Glasgow for the North Coast Steam Navigation Co., arrived at Thursday Island on Saturday en route to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer Battle in Mid-ocean Sydney
The steamer York City which arrived yesterday had an exciting experience in the mid-Pacific Ocean. A fire broke out and for about 48…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Wreck. Only One Survivor. Tokio'
The Japanese steamer, Matonyama Maru, from Keelung, sank on July 11th, west of the Goto Islands. All the crew, numbering 57, drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cruiser Ashore. Melbourne
The Commonwealth Navigation Service received a radio to-day that the Australian cruiser Brisbane went ashore near Port Moresby about 9.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipwreck Survivors. Native King's Demands. Ransom Before Release. Sydney
According to the Sydney, "Daily Guardian," a report is current at Darwin that a native king, "Wantabadgery," is demanding 100 bags flour, 50 mirrors…
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