A Steamer on a Reef. Near Cape Melville. Brisbane
The steamer Oswestry Grange, which arrived at Cairns on Saturday, reported that the Dutch packet Van der Hagen was on a reef near Cape Melville…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
352 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 18
Steamer Floated Off. Brisbane
The steamer Van der Hagen, which went aground near Melville Island, has been floated off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prohibited Immigrants Get Ashore. Captains Fined £100 EACH. Melbourne
Captain M'Donald, of the ship Cape Finisterre, and Captain Pearson, of the ship Doldorch, were each fined £100 for permitting prohibited immigrants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lifeboat Service. London
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution"s boats saved 644 lives, out of 43 vessels, in 1909…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Maine. London
The Committee on Naval Affairs appointed by the House of Representatives at Washington, U.S.A. has approved of the appropriation of half a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Ashore. Melbourne
A message from Devonport West (Tasmania) states that the steamer Kakapo from Burnie (Tas.), went ashore during a heavy fog this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Steamer Ashore. Melbourne
A message from Devonport West (Tasmania) states that, the steamer Kakapo from Burnie (Tas.), wept ashor. during a heavy, fog this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreckage Washed Ashore. on the New Zealand Coast. Wellington
A large quantity of wreckage, apparently from a big vessel, has been found on the New Zealand coast. A large ship's boat has also come ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutch Steamer's Arrival. Sydney
The Dutch steamer Van der Hagen, which went ashore in Torres Strait, arrived in Sydney Harbor yesterday. An examination in dock proved that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Fishing Boats Wrecked. London
Reuter's correspondent says that 50 fishing boats were wrecked in a storm off the Japanese coast, 800 perishing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flying the Yellow Flag. Mail Steamer's Arrival at Fremantle. Smallpox on Board. Perth
The mail steamer Otway arrived at Fremantle at 7 o'olook yesterday morning, flying the yellow flag, in consequence of two suspicious eases of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea. Steamer and Tug, Sydney
The Union Company's steamer manapouri collided on Tuesday night with the tug Gratitude at sea, the latter sinking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hurricane at Suva. Many Buildings Wrecked. Sydney
News has been received in Sydney of a hurrican at Suva (Fiji), great destruction being caused, and many buildings wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beryl-street Sensation. Explosion at Wright's Bakery. a Bedroom Wrecked. Mr. Wright Severely Injured. Maliciously-caused Explosion Suspected
Shortly before 5 o'clock this morning a sensational explosion, followed by a fire, occurred in the buildings situated in Beryl-street, occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Steamer at Fremantle. Noted People on Board. Perth
Among the passengers for Sydney by the R.M.S. Morea which arrived at Fremantle yesterday from London are Madame Calve, the famous soprano;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Missing Schooner. Sydney
Fears are entertained fer the safety of the auxiliary schooner Malekula, which left the Solomon Islands for Sydney three months ago, and has not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Missing Steamer. London
The French steamer Loodiana, on a voyage to Madagascar, is missing. It was supposed that it went ashore on the Cosmoledo Islands, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Missing Waratah. Search Steamer's Report. Melbourne
A complete copy of the report of the Sabine's search for the missing Waratah has been received by the Minister of Customs (Sir Robert Best)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's S. Third Edition. the Missing Waratah. Discovery of Wreckage. Washed Ashore on Cape Coast. Details by "Cape Times." Significant Clues. Sydney
A London cable of March 4 stated that a quantity of wreckage was being washed ashore at Mossel Bay, midway along the South Coast of Cape Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Pericles Wrecked. Strikes Rock Off Cape Leeuwin. Passengers and Crew Safe. All the Mails Lost. Full Details. Perth
The steamer Pericles, which left Melbourne for London on March 25, struck a rock three miles south of Cape Leeuwin and foundered yesterday…
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