The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. a Faction Fight. on Board Mail Steamer. at Circular Quay. Zanzibar Boys and Lascars. Shovels, Spanners and Knives Used. Scene of Indescribable Confusion. Two Men Badly Injured. a Number of Arrests Made. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 December 1908 · page 4
A faction fight took place on board the R.M.S Mongolia at Circular Quay to-day. For a [?]ime matters were extremely, willing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Scow Kia-ora. Survivor's Experiences. Fate of the Captain and His Son. Wellington
Barrier Miner · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 8
Gesset, the survivor of the scow Kia-ora, lost at Kawan, states that the vessel struck a rock at midnight and broke her back. The cook was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck of Robert Burns. Salvage Brought to Port Adelaide. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 8
The In a has brought to Port Adelaide the salvage from the wreck of the Robert Burns…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Schooner Ashore. on Wanganui Beach. Crew, Spend the Night in the Rigging. Wellington
Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 4
The schooner Ururon, laden with coal from Neweastle for the Wanganui gasworks yesterday, went ashore on the beach about a mile from the south…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scow Ururoa Wrecked. Sydney, Friday Evening
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 1
The New Zealand scow Ururoa, from Newcastle to Waganui, has been wrecked on the beach near the entrance to Waganui harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Accident at Herberton Boiler Blown Up and Buildings Wrecked. Enginedriver's Miraculous Escape. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 4
At Herberton yesterday a mining accident occurred. The horizontal boiler on the Great Northern mine blew up and wrecked the buildings. Part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Scow Kia-ora. Survivors Experiences. Fate of the Captain Ano His Son. Wellington
Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 8
Gosset, the surviver of the scow Kia-ora, last at Kawan, states that the vessel struck a rock at midnight and broke her back. The cook was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck of Robert Burns. Salvage Brought to Port Adelaide. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 8
The Ina has brought to Port Adelaide the salvage from the wreck of the Robert Burns…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Wrecked Schooner. Cargo Abandoned. Wellington
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 2
The schooner Aruroa which went ashore on Thursday night mile south of the entrance to Port Yoil, is a wreek. There are no hopes of saving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Movements of a Steamer. Observed Off Queensland Coast. Sending Stowaway Ashore. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 3
A steamer, believed to be the Mintaro while on a voyage from Cairns to Sydney was observed to put close into shore at Southport, and lower a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mail Steamer in a Gale. Only Travelled 60 Miles in 24 Hours. Fremantle, Tuesday Night
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 1
The mail steamer Oruba arrived here from Sydney this morning, fourteen hours behind time. On the run across the Bight, the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Ketch Beached. Cargo of Lime Ignited. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 December 1908 · page 4
The ketch Oscar Robinson had to be beached on a mudbank at Port Adelaide to-day through her cargo of lime becoming ignited. The fire float…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cotton Steamer Wrecked Five Men Drowned [Reuter's Message.] London
Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 December 1908 · page 2
The steamer Grada, with a cargo of 22,000 bales of cotton, bound from Galveston (Texas) to Liverpool, was totally wrecked yesterday at Mizzenhead,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cotton Steamer Wrecked In a Thick Fog off Cork: 22,000 Bales Lost. Five Men Drowned. London
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 24 December 1908 · page 1
The steamer Grada, carrying 22,000 bales of cotton, bound from Galveston (Texas) to Liverpool, has been totally wrecked on the Mizzenhead rocks, just…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in a Ketch. Flames Burst Out in a Cargo of Lime. Adelaide, Wednesday Night
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 24 December 1908 · page 1
During the trip of the ketch Oscar Robinson, from Yorkes Peninsula to Port Adelaide, with a cargo of lime and wheat, a fire broke out on board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wreck of the Advance. the Mate Wills. Saves His Life by Swimming Ashore. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Monday 28 December 1908 · page 8
Further particulars of the wreck of the tug Advance, off the port of Newcastle, yestertday, are now to hand. From those it transpires that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Norwegian Steamer Wrecked Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 2
News has been received in Sydney of the wreck of the Norwegian steamar Solglimt on the Crozet Group. The crew were a month on the islands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Steamer. Off Wilson's Headland. All Hands Saved. Sydneys
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 2
News readied Sydney Inst evening of the total loss of the steamor Frederic Davis, off Wilson's Headland, between the Clarence River Heads and Coff's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Stowaways. Fountd Unde. Steamer's Bollers. [?]
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 4
Three more Chinese stowaways were found in the sieamer Courtfield to-day under the boilers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ferry Boat Wrecked. Sinks with All Hands Near the Woolli Woolli River. Sydney, Monday Night
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 1
The now ferry boat named Fred Davies, which was intended to ply between Williamstown and Melbourne, has been wrecked near Woolli Woolli…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →