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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
332 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 17
A sensational accident occurred in Oxford-street this morning. The Governor-General's motor-car was jammed between two moving trams and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Suva steamer Tofua, which was stranded, came off last night unaided. The third officer, W. Hudson, was accidentally killed, and the boatswain,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lebaudy airship was totally wrecked last evening (says "The Times" of May 5) on Farnborough Common, after a short trial flight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Additional details are the hand of the sinking of the steamer Taboga of Panama a fortnight ago. Twenty persons were drowned and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plainclothes Constable Pascoe, of the New South Wales police force, was a passenger yesterday from Fremantle to Sydney by the Karoola, having in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Shanghai correspondent of the "Sunday Times," under date of April 25, wrote:— A stirring account of the wreck of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hurricane conditions prevailed throughout last night at Warrnambool. A fierce gale caused much damage to the steamer Oonah while crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamer Maheno from Auckland met with bad weather in its run to Sydney and sustained damage to the forecastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Amur River steamer was burned to-day, 700 Corean railway navvies being aboard. A panic ensued, and 60 navvies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sonor Castro, the exiled Venezuelan ex-Prosident, was aboard the steamer Port do Paix, which put into a harbor at Hayti to-day, apparently under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. C. Mittkins, of Burton-street, North Sydney, Sydney, writes:—"I was tortured by indigestion with all its accompanying evils for a long time,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is expected that the bodies from the wrecked Maine will be recovered in a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Grantala struck a huge whale on the run round to Melbourne on Saturday. The monster spouted and made for the open sea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appealing for support for the Missions to Seamen at the annual meeting at Church House on Monday (says "Lloyd's" of May 7) the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly after hauling off from the jetty at Geraldton on Friday, the steamer wilburra flwe signals of distress. Her propeller shaft had broken at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the investigation held at the British Consul-General's office, San Francisco, to-day, it was found that the third officer, Johnson, of the liner Asia,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The crow of the three-masted schooner. Lemael had a stormy passage. On Saturday night (wired the "S.M. Herald's" correspondent on June 10)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the voyage of the German mail steamer Roon, which arrived at Fremantle last night, a sad shooting accident occurred, as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the voyage round from Sydney passengers by the Adelaide S.S. Co.'s steamer Grantala had a unique experience. While the vessel was steaming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Such terrific weather at sea I never saw in all my experience," said Captain M'Cooe, of the steam collier Bellambi, describing the vessel's trip from New…
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