Fatality on a Steamer. Brisbane
While the steamer Franken was running between Sourabaya and Thursday Island a steampipe burst, and scalded a man so severely that he died before…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907
316 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 16
Fire on a Steamer. Two Hours' Excitement. Melbourne
A fire was discovered in the cargo steamer Invontay on her maidon voyage from New York to Melbourne, at 2 P.m. on Tuesday, nine miles out from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steamer Easby. Crew in Melbourne. Melbourne
The crew of the steamer Easby [?]ame to Melbourne to-day from Gabo Island by the steamer New Guinea. They say that at the time the casualty to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Schooner Wrecked. Perth
A telegram received from Fremantle states that the schooner Edith is a total wreck on a reef two miles off Condon Creek. The Edith is a 60-ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Suevic. London
At the Board of Trade inquiry into the cause of the wreck of the White Star liner Suevic at Lizard Head Cornwall, Captain Jones attributed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Stranded Willyama. The Wreck Abandoned. Adelaide
The steamer Willyama is still stremded at Rhino Head, and the work of jettisoning the coal cargo is still i[?] progress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Suevic. Rev. A. R. Edgar's Narrative. Melbourne
A letter has been received in Melbourne from the Rev. A. R. Edgar, of Wesley Church, who was a passenger by the wrecked White Star liner Suevia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Destroyer Wrecked. London
While manoeuvring in a nignt attack in the Grand Harbor at Malta on Friday the destroyer Ariel struck the breakwater and was beached, becoming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ketch on Fire. Adelaide
The carge ketch Robert Burns, which left Port Adelaide for Kangaroo Island on 'Monday, was noticed to be on fire when the vessel was 30 miles south of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Steamer Strikes Wreckage. Adelaide
The Adelaide Steamship Company's fine new steamer, the Rupara, jumped heavily twice while leaving Tumby Day. She sustained no damage, however, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ATTEMPTED TRAlN WRECKING. Melbourne
An attempt to wreek the Sydney express twas made at Kilmore yesterday. Sleepers had been placed across the rails. The engine when travelling at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Berlin Wreck. [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday
The findingid of the Board of Trade in the Inquiry into the loss of the steamer Berlin off the coast of Holland is that the disaster was due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Message.] the Wrecked Suevic. London
The Board of Trade gave judgment in regard to the stranding of the White Star line Suevic that the accident was due to the fault of the master…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Willyama. Adelaide
The Marine Board inquity into the wreek of the steamer Willyama commenced to-day. Evidence was give by John Bewley, master, and Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Steamer. Melbourne
Messrs, Howard Smith and Co.s now steamer arrived to-day from G'as[?] She is a handsome steel screw [?] will be put on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Australia. the Wrecked Jessie Darling. Adelaide
John Darling and Son, whose steamer Jessie Darling was sunk as a result of running upon the wreeked barque Norma, have issued a writ upon the ship…
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The wreck of the steamer Easby was sold to-day at auction for £170 to a Melbourne syndicate. The cargo, consisting of 1000 bags of potatoes,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of the Easby. Negligence Alleged. Melbourne
The Court of Marine inquiry is inquiring into the charge of negligence preferred against Captain Ayaljace and the charge of careless navigation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Disabledy. Perth
The steamer Coolgardie reached Albany on Thursday morning from Fremantle partially disabled. She lost two blades of her propeller between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Produced Immigrants. Steamer's Captain Heavily Fined. Mohammedan Priest to be Deported. Melbourne
Captain George Frederick Cax, of the steamer Pocohotas, was this morning lined £100 for allowing a Chinese member of his crow to enter the…
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