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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
249 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 13
At Nambucca Heads the steamer bellinger has been totally wrecked on the South Spit. A pilot boat is rescuing the crew, and a steamer is also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A remarkable shipping disaster occurred here yesterday. The steamship Alameda ploughed through Coleman Dock, the finest structure on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A sensation has been caused by Gill, the steamer Californian's donkey engine man. In giving evidence at the Titanic inquiry, he said that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A British warship has stopped and conveyed back to Suda Bay a Greek steamer bound for Piraeus with the Cretain deputies elected to the Greek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Pannonia has arrived at New York from the scene of the wreck. The captain reports that he saw many icebergs, some 100 to 300 feet high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A British worship has stopped and conveyed back to Suda Bay a Greek steamer bound for Piraeus with the Cretain deputies elected to the Greek…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When the steamer Peregrine wan proceeding down the river yesterday, bound for Sydney and Brisbane with a large general cargo and 45 first saloon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An explosion which occurred to-day Wreeked the Hokkaido Company's Urari pit. It is reported that 283 miners are hopelessly entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An explosion of [?] to-dny mis responsible for the dest ruction of two shops at Homebush Creasunt, Homebush, and injury to three men who were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquiry into the sinking of the stemmer Oceana, as a result of a collision with the German barque Pisagua, off Beaehy Head, in the English…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty-seven years ago Mr. W. T. Stead, who went down in the ill-fated Titanic, was editor of the "Pull Mall Gazette," and he (according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The P. and O. Coy, is suing the owners of the Pisagua for damages in connection with the wreck of the Oceana. It is alleged by the company…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In connection with the claim of the White Star Company for damages against the owners of the German barque Pisagua, which collided with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The codfishing schooner, Joseph Russ, was wrecked on an isand near Kodiak, Alaska. Thirty-five men escaped in the boats, and landed on an uni[?]habited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Information was received this morning of the wre[?]k at Wardang Island on the previous night of the coasting st[?]amer Australian. So far the particulars…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thanks to the efforts of the rocket brigade the whole of the crew, two women, and a baby were rescued from the steamer City of Cardiff, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Norwegian steamer Sorre is reported to have foundered as the result of an explosion on board. Seven persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The battleship London collided with the steamer Donbenito in a fog at midnight to-day off Hythe. The Donbenito was towed to Dover half full of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Kotuku was totally wrecked on the West Coast. South Island, New Zealand, yesterday. The captain was brought ashore insensible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast Steam Navigation Company's steamer Tambar was launched to-day…
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