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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea
186 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 10
The steamer Port Auckland, which arrived to-day from America, brought only 600 tons of cargo for all Australian ports despite the fact that she has a capacity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News reached Melbourne yesterday that the crayfish ketch, Anglo Svea, was wrecked on a rock in Bass Strait a few days ago. The crew arrived safely at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nearly 300 persons are believed to have been drowned in a steamer disaster on the River Jamuna, between Natun Bharenga and Nagarbari, in the Pabna…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wreckage of an aeroplane was found by tribesmen in the Sahara, 900 miles from Reggan, to which place Captains Goulette, Marchesscau and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast steamer Tyalgum, which left Grafton on Friday for Sydney, was to cross out at Clarence Heads of the ebb tide on Saturday morning, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Customs officers seized 91 tins of opium on the French steamer La Perouse today. The drug is estimated to be worth £400 Eighty-five tins were found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shell Oil Co. received a came front Singapore to-day stating that Smith and Shiers, who were forced down in Siam on their flight to England, had left Singapore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The auxiliary schooner Motau has been wrecked off Ban Island. All hands are safe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the wreckage of a fishing launch was washed up on the beach near Welshpool it was identified as belonging to a craft in which P. Peterson, 35, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out in the cotton cargo on the Japanese steamer Yonan Maru from Bombay at the wharf this evening. The stern of the vessel sunk, and extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two men, E. Kolulsky, a Russian, and C. Masluck, a Frenchman, who are making a world tour on a motor cycle and side-car, arrived here yesterday with their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This has been an unlucky year for Pilot G. Menzies, against whom cows seem to have taken a grudge. At Christmastime he wrecked his plane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wireless details says the crew of the Asia, which caught fire, was unable to get all the pilgrims into the boats and 112 Somalis, returning from Mecca, dropped on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A new Dutch built tug, Saint Croix, which cost £10,000 ran on the rocks two hours out of Walvis Bay last night. The boiler and engine rooms flooded and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When E. Starling slipped into a lagoon from a sandspit on which he was walking, R. Jones went to his hid, but was overcome by Starling's struggles and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A radio message was received to-day stating that the Japanese freighter [?]yokkoh Maru had broken the tailshaft and required assistance. The vessel was about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some interesting information on the length of life of a steel steamer was given to the Federal Public Works Committee recently by the secretary of the Marine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Japanese freighter Kyokkoh Maru, which broke down off Newcastle yesterday afternoon, was towed to Sydney this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Deputy-Director of Navigation, Captain Boiler, has received a message stating the topsail schooner, Joseph Sims, was wrecked on Passage Island in Bass…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Swedish steamer Inger was sunk, and 15 of the crew, it is feared, were drowned, in consequence of a collision off Beachy Head, with the Italian tanker,…
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