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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
197 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 10
A wireless message received here reports that the steamer Rio Grande caught fire at sea and that the passengers were transferred to the British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday morning the coal in the bunkers of the steamer Clan M'Turish, which arrived on Wednesday, was found to be smouldering. Later smoke was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Muniara has been wrecked on Ebon Island, in the Marshal Group. All hands were saved and portion of tho crew arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A holiday excursion which combines sightseeing on both land and sea, is a great advantage. Mr. E. H. Cropley is the local agent for the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A submarine disturbance has agitated the sea violently along the Californian coast. The wreck of an ancient vessel, believed to have lain at the bottom of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Norwegian barque Am[?]n, bound for Melbourne with a cargo of timber, has been wrecked at Borkum, an East Frisian i[?]land at the mouth of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The cargo of the ill-fated German steamer Narvik, the keel of which was sighted off the Ems River, consisted of [?]oal and it is supposed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Company, of Bremen, to-day launched another mammoth passenger and cargo steamer. This bout is the Columbus,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Officers by the Germanin, which arrived in Svdney on Monday from the islands, had something of a surprise when passing through the tropics,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hamburg-Amerika Steamship Company has decided to make a sweeping reduction in the passenger and cargo rates without waiting for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain Lane, of the schooner Polar Bear, declares that he knows for certain thay the exploring steamer Kar[?] was lost, and says that Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A considerable amount of activity was noticeable at the site of the B.H. Proprietary steel works at Port Waratah, Newcastle, on Saturday, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is understood that the Port line, the Tysor line, and the Indra line, whose vessels comprise 32 steamers, with a gross tonnage of 190,000 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After making strenuous efforts to subdue the fire that broke out in her[?] coal bunkers on Wednesday afternoon[?] the tramp steamer[?] Ilford, belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Ludgate, bound from Liverpool for Port Said, has gone ashore on the coast of Morocco. The Moors attacked the crew with rifles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A wireless message from the Dutch liner Tasman, en route from Sydney to Java, reports that the vessel is ashore on Scone Island, Bramble Bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight members of the crew of the British barque Malawa, have arrived here. They were rescued in mid-ocean from the sinking ship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Radio station at Thursday Island spoke at noon yesterday to the stranded steamer Tasman, which is ashore in Bramble Bay. A reply was…
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