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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
352 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 18
The passenger steamer Ulimaroa, of Hnddart, Parker, and Co.'s line, which left Sydney on Saturday last, arrived in Wellington yesterday. 14 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British-India Company's steamer Loodiana is missing. It left Mauritius for Colombo on January 10. Ten European and 70 native…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After considerable delay the Marine Board is taking steps to remove the wrecked Norma from the fairway at Port Adelaide. Alternative tenders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victo[?]an Premier's secretary has cabled to Sir John Taverner asking him to make inquiries from the owners regarding the movements of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C. H. Short. W. F. Norman, and G. King, firemen on the steamer Matunga, were charged at the Fremantle Court yesterday with having assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the Fiji steamer Mallina was about to leave Suva for Sydney the Government steamer Ranad[?] arrived from Tavianui with a party of 19…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The whaling schooner Ulva reported at Durban to-day that it sighted on November 23, in a snowstorm, a large two-funnelled steamer under sail of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Marine Court of Inquiry into the stranding of the steamer Kaipara found that the captain and officers were blameless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Chanzy a mail steamer belonging to the Compagnie Generale Transatiantique, running between Marseilles and Algeria, foundered on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A graphic story of how the Lascar sailors lost their lives in trying to save their possessions was (says the "Daily Chronicle" of January 4), told…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The tug Port Jackson, while en route from Newcastle to Sydney, broke down on Saturday night and drifted ashore five miles south of Catherine Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further particulars concerning the wreck of the steamer Lima in the Strait of Magellan, are available. The Lima was bound from Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The tug Port Jackson, which went ashore at North Head beach coming from Newcastle to Sydney, is fast breaking up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pacific Steam Navigation Company's liner Lima has been wrecked in the Strain of M[?]m, 50 people being drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australian United Steam Navigation Company's new steamer Levuka was launched on the Clyde to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An explosion of firedamp sank the British steamer Boyne in the Tagus to-day, five people being seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further particulars concerning the wreck of the French steamer, General Chanzy, off Minorca, are available. The General Chanzy's victims…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sydney reached Fremantle late on Monday night, nearly three days late. Rough weather was experienced on the passage from Colombo. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The victims of the General Chanzy, the French steamer wrecked off Minorca, included M. Henri Knust, foreign traveller for Ruston and Proctor,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Valparaiso steamers are racing at full speed to Haumblin Island in the Strait of Magellan, where 88 passengers of the wrecked Lima are still…
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