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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
177 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 9
Great Britain has refused to allow the American squadron to remain at Hongkong. Canada has declined to sell two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The [?]habitants of Fiji Islands the other day discovered that there was a terrible wreck on their shores. Yet we discover wrecks in our midst every day. We refer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Atlantic liner Paris, purchased by the U. S. Navy to net as a cruiser, has arrived safely in New York from Liverpool under the convoy of two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Melbourne Argus publishes the follow[?]ng account of the wreck of the China:— The Azalea rock and its vicinity have been fatal to many a good ship, and now the P. and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Spanish steamer Arganauta, a vessel of 1000 tons, formerly called The Cuba, has been captured by an American warship off Cienfuegas, on the south of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A British cruiser has been ordered to Santiago, owing to threats against the British Consul. The American troops will leave Florida…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News from Crete states that a body of insurgents in the northern end of the island fired upon a British steamer and prevented the landing of provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Spanish steamer Arganauta has been captured by the Americans near Port Cienfuegos, in Cuba. Among those on board were a Spanish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain fell in torrenis throughout last night, nearly live inches being registered since yesterday morning. The rain was accompanied by a terrific gale, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The southerly hurricane, with rain, continues in Sydney and along the coast. The sea is running mountains high. All the northern coastal telegraph lines are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fate of the Newcastle steamer Maitland has been ascertained, and the details are sad. The vessel struck on the rocks off Cape Three Points after her engines broke down,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following vessels have been wrecked in Nelson's Bay, on the coast:—Steamer Ethel, total loss; ketch Lena and Lillian, foundered; schooner Mabel White, ashore; ketch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney, was in a state of panic all day Saturday and yesterday. Hour after hour crowds which increased in numbers thronged the steamship companies' offices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although stopped and warned not to approach Havanna, the French liner Lafayette, whose capture by the U. S. fleet has already been reported, made a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Duckenfield arrived safely in Nelson's Bay last night. She had a terrible experience, all her botas being smashed and two of the sailors injured. Captain Johnson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All the news to hand from along the coast with regard to coastal and intercolonial shipping continues to be far from assuring. The tug Champion, which was despatched…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HAPPILY it is rare that two such local catastrophes as were reported from Sydney yesterday have to be chronicled upon the one day. And the wreck of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marshal Blanco, Governor-General of Cuba, has reported to Madrid that the United States cruiser Cincinnati, one of the blockading fleet, has gone ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The recent storm and a considerable amount of damage to various suburbs. Railway lines escaped with trifling damage, but telegraph lines are down in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The United States cruiser Yale has captured the Spanish steamer Rita…
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