An Unfortunate Steamer. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The unfortunate steamer Bas Elba, outward bound from Newcastle to Melbourne, coal laden, while rounding the Newcastle…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1902
126 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 7
Wreck of a Steamer. On the New Zealand Coast. [By Telegraph.] Wellington
The steamer Mawhera ran on a reef off Apataka Island late on Sunday night, during a heavy squall, and was totally wrecked. All hands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion on a Steamer. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A sensation was caused on the steamer Glaucus on Friday, on its way to Melbourne from Port Kembla with a cargo of coal. A terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion on a Steamer. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A sensation was caused on the steamer Glancus on Friday, on its way to Melbourne from Port Kembla with a cargo of coal. A terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of a Barque. LONDON
The barque Gustav Adolph, from Fremantle for Cape Town, has been Wrecked off the coast of the Caledon district, in Southern Cape Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Disasters. [By Telegraph.] Ashore on a Sandbank. BRISBANE
A Rockhampton telegram states that the steamer Karaweera has gone aground on a sandbank near the Black Buoy, off Central Island…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecks in the Islands. AUCKLAND
The steamer Taviuni has arrivad here, bringing the crews of the shipwrecked vessels the Croix da Sud and barquentine Verdande…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Steamer Trade. LONDON
Sir Christopher Furness, head of the firms of Furness, Withy, and Co., and the Furness line of steamers, has, purchased four of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Missing Steamer. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The well-known steamer Qairang, engaged in the interstate trade, is several days overdue, and no information regarding her whereabouts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Steamer Safe. LONDON
The steamer Portland, which was caught in an ice pack off Nome, on the Alaskan coast, has arrived at an Alaskan port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Missing Steamer Quirang. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
H.M.S. Sparrow will be dispatched to-morrow from Sydney to search, for the missing steamer Qairang. WELLINGTON, Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Sinking of a River Steamer. LONDON
A steamer on the River Bege, in Russia, sank owing to being overcrowded. Thirty of the passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Missing Steamer Quirang. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
H.M.S. Sparrow departs in search of the missing steamer Quirang to-day. H.M.SS. Ringaroom[?] and Karrakatta will probably go out next week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifty Persons Drowned. Pleasure Steamer Cut Down. [Reuter's Message.] London, Mondar Evening
The pleasure steamer Primus, with 185 persons aboard, while returning from an excursion was cut down by the steam tug Hansaker, at Hamburg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Missing Steamer. The Waikato Spoken at Sea. [Reuter's Message.] London
The steamer York Castle reports having sighted the missing New Zealand steamar Waikato on July 22 in latitude 29 degrees south and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Barque Wrecked. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The Dutch barque Krimpen ad Lek, from Newcastle to Java, has been wrecked on fhe Ellangowan Rock, New Guinea. The crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Missing Labor Schooner. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
Grave fears are entertained for the safety of the labor schooner Sibyl, whioh left Townsville for the Solomon Islands eight months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mishap to an Excursion Steamer. LONDON
The excursion steamer Brighton Queen, from Boulogne homewards, struck on the rocks off Hastings, on the English coast, and foundered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Missing Steamer Qu[?]rang. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Sir John See has transmitted a cable to the New Zealand Government suggesting that a search be made along the coast of the South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A British Steamer Syndicate. An All-red Service. [Reuter's Message.]. London
It is now stated that the subsidy to be paid by the Canadian Government to the new ocean steamer syndicate (formed in opposition to the…
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