A Mail Boat Wrecked. Auckland
The Union Company's new steamer Mapourika was wrecked on the Greymonth Bar, New Zealand, on Saturday. The passengers and mails…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898
177 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 9
A Fractions Steamer. MELBOURNE
As she was swinging round in the basin of the Yarra near the Queen's Bridge yesterday evening, the steamer Allinga came in colliston first with a lighter then with the wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Doubloons and a Cornish Wreck
EVERY now and then (says the Cornish Post) Spanish dollars more or less battered are found on the bench to the back of Gunwalloo church, five miles from the Lizard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Atlantic Disaster. Wreck of a Liner. 86 Lives Lost. [Reuter's Message.] London
Another terrible disaster, at sea has been reported, just off the English coast. Tho Atlantic liner Mohican, while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Mohican. LONDON
Latest reports show that in the wreck of the liner Mohican, off Falmouth Bay, 106 passengers and members of the crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Mohican. LONDON, Monday Afternoon
The wreck of the Atlantic liner Mohican, off Falmouth Bay, is attributed to the failure of the ship's compasses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer on Fire. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The English steamer Buteshire, lying at a wharf in the harbor, caught fire early this morning in No. 3 hatchway. All the fire brigades of the city are at present at the fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Atlantic Liner Wrecked. Great Loss of Life. London, Oct. 16
The Atlantic liner Mohegan has been wrecked on the coast of Cornwall. The machinery broke down and the vessel was driven ashore. Eighty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Mohican. LONDON, Monday Afternoon
The wreck of the Atlantic liner Mohican, off Falmouth Bay, is attributed to the failure of the ship's compasses…
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THE Orient S. N. Company is having built a new steamer, the Omrah, for the Australian trade. The vessel, the construction of which is in the hands of the Fairfield Shipbuilding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Ketch Wrecked. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon
Mr. Le Messu[?]ier, agent for the ketch Lurline at Port Adelaide, received a telegram to-day stating that the craft had gone ashore and had become a total wreck at Beachport…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Lurline. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon
Further details of the wreck of the ketch Lurline at Beachport have been received. The vessel drifted through quite a mile of surf, with breakers about 50 yards on either…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Steamer Collision. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
An action was heard in the Supreme Court to-day, the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand against William Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Steamer Overdue. [By Telegraph.] Hobart
The steamer Kamatirl is overdue at Hobart. There are 30 passengers aboard, and much anxiety is felt. The telegraph office was kept open all yesterday for news, but none…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Court Wrecked by an Explosion. LONDON
A cable from New York states that by a gas explosion in the vaults of the Supreme Court at Washington, the courthouse building was wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Cruiser Foundered. London, Nov. 6
The Spanish cruiser Maria Teresa foundered in a gale off San Salvander. The crow were all saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tug Boat Ashore. Sydney
The steam tug Port Jackson, went ashore at Bird Island early yesterday morning during a fog, while she was towing the schooners Hannah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ocean Steamer Communication. LONDON
M. Xavier Merriman Weber, one of the members of the Government of Cape Colony, stated in the course of a recent speech that Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A British Steamer on Fire at Sea
PARTICULARS have been received by the London Daily Mail of the burning at sea of the British steamer Mount Tabor, of Glasgow, under sensational circumstances. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Ketch Founders: Three Men Drowned. HOBART
The Annie Ward, ketch, sank in Half Monn Bay yesterday. The crew of three m[?]n are supposed to have been drowned…
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