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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
83 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 5
Mr. Lanfear, the only surviving officer of the steamer Catterthun, and who had charge when the vessel was wrecked, appeared before the Marine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Lanfear, the only surviving officer of the steamer Catterthun, and who had charge when the vessel was wrecked, appeared before the Marine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE most serions disaster that has ever occurred to the Newhaven and Dieppe cross-Channel service happened on 20th August, and resulted in the total loss of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday. The Kingsley steamer has picked up one of the boats of the wrecked steamer Catterthun…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anxiety is felt as to the safety of the steamer Timara, which left Melbourne in June last, and is now overdue. Twenty guineas per cent, premium…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News was received only yesterday evening of the total wrack of the ketch G. V. H. on Barren Island, on Sunday last, all on board—seven in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The topsail [?] Sarah Pile, from New Zealand and Rockham[?]ton, laden with timber, has been stranded on Breaksea Spit. Sha remained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government steamer Hinemoa has returned to Lyttleton from a cruise amongst the Manda. Captain Fairchild reports that at the Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the victims of the wreck of the ketch G. V. A., as previously reported was Mrs. Ferguson, wife of the only justice of the peace on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram from Bockhampton reports that as the steamer Burwah was leaving Maryborough a fight occurred in the engine-room between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FEMALE labor is being largely employed at the coal port of Mogi, in Japan, and the steamer Breconshire, which has arrived at Brisbane from the East, was recently coaled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sooth Australian Government has purchased a steam lifeboat capable of a speed of eight miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sydney telegram states:—The steamer Chingtu brings news from the East of a disastrous explosion of gunpowder on board the Chi[?]a merchant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The yacht El[?]ie has arrived at West Devonport, bringing Captain Walters, four seamen, and one passenger named Price, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT was stated the other day, on the authority of a report from Newcastle, that the steamer Storm King had found the wrecked steamer Catterthun lying in shallower water than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Brazilian warship Veanus has been wrecked. The commander and five of the crew were drowned. The rest were saved in the boats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THOSE who were out on the harbor on Saturday or yesterday (says the S. M. Herald of Monday last) would probably notice a large, curious-looking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN addition to the damage previously reported as the effects of yesterday afternoon's gale, numerous other buildings were more or less damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British steamer Principia has been wrecked at the Faroe Islands, north of the Shetland Islands: Twentynine persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The lifeboat presented to South Australia by Mr. R. Barr Smith has been placed aboard the Hubbnck, which sails on the 21st instant, Mr…
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