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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
177 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 9
A strike occurred yesterday on board the steamer Nyanza, lying at Newcastle, loading large coal for Manilla intended to replenish the bankers of the American warships. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The barquentine Adelaide departed from Newcastle for Gisborne and Auckland N.Z., on May 14, coal laden. She has not reached her destination and is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ship Galatea, bound from Hamburg to Sydney, was lost in the North Sea when only seven days out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ship Galatea, bound from Hamburg to Sydney, was lost in the North Sea when only seven days out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Spanish cruiser and the torpedo boat destroyer Terror, attacked the American auxiliary cruiser St. Paul. After a brief engagement the Terror…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great sensation has been caused in the city to-day by the report that the A. U. S. N. Co.'s steamer Bulimba (2510 tons), bound from Adelaide, has been wrecked between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire broke out on the P. and O. Company's mail steamer Ganges, 4352 tons, while she was at Bombay (India). A great part of the cargo and fittings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is removed that the steamer Bulimba has been wrecked on the south coast while on her was from Albany to Fremantle. She has 255 passengers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrible disaster has occurred in the Atlantic Ocean, resulting in appalling loss of life. The French liner La Bourgogne (7400 tons, 9000 h.p.), built at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The report that the bombardment of Santiago by the U. S. forces had commenced on Sunday has not been confirmed. The American troops before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The report that the bombardment of Santiago by the U. S. forces had commenced on Sunday has not been confirmed. The American troops before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The New Zealand Steamship Company's steamer Turakina, bound from London to Dunedin and Wellington, has put into Port Elizabeth, South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The well-known passenger steamer Wendource, of the Huddart-Parker line, outward bound to-day from Newcastle, took the grouud near the wreck of the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AS already telegraphed, the steamer Wendouree (Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s line) has became a total wreck at the entrance to Newcastle harbor. At the time of going ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamer Wendouree went ashore at Oyster Bank, Newcastle harbour, yesterday, and became a total wreck. The crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ketch Jessle Sinclair, laden with hardwood logs, has been wrecked on the Fort Macquarie har, on the north coast. The crew were snyed by clinging to the rigging until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A first-class British torpedo-boat destroyer has been-wrecked at Simonstown, on the coast of Cape Colony, South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN Auckland message states:— The New York Press gives the following particulars regarding the disaster to the French steamer La Bourgogne:—The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Gertic went ashore on the coast the other day, and charges were made against the crew of negligence and desertion. A mounted constable was told to inquire into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American cruiser Columbia is ashore at Pones, on the South Coast of Puerto Rice. The Spanish reply to the American…
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