Mails on Fire. Outbreak in Mailroom of Steamer. Sydney
News has been received that a fire occurred in the mail-room of the steamer Matunga at Port Moresby yesterday, and that the mails were…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1913
197 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 10
"Kiss" Makes Discord. Word That May Wreck Musical Festival
Dublin is all agog over a matter connected with the forthcoming Feis Ceoil, which is equivalent to the Eisteddfod. The pother (says the London "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Unrest. a Steamer Held Back. Sydney
The steamer Zealandia was unable to leave for West Australia via ports yesterday, owing to a strike amongst the stokehold men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Devil. Wreckage of Health and Home
It is a sad experience (writes the war correspondent of a London paper) to go to one of the military hospitals in Constantinople and watch the soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Story of the Sea. Schooner Caught in a Hurricane. Dismasted and Abandoned. Crew Take to a Raft. Suva (Fiji)
The schooner Lyman D. Foster, bound from Puget Sound to Suva with a cargo consisting of 1,000,000ft. of lumber was caught in a hurricane when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pigs Sink a Steamer
Whilst loading pige for Brisbane at Murwillumbah, the river drogher Tatham, owned by Corrigan Bros., of Sydney, suddenly swamped and sank at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Steamer Wrecked. on the New Zealand Coast. Crew Safely Landed. Wellington (N.Z.)
The Tyser liner Indrabach, was wrecked on Friday, night at a spot seven miles from the Rangitiki River, on the west coast of New Zealand,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storms in Sydney. Heavy Gales and Rains. Sydney Harbor's Rare Experience. a Ferry Steamer Founders. Militarv Trainees' Camp Abandoned. Fatality at Waratah. Sydney
Cyclonic gales, accompanied by torrential rains, were experienced over most of the State yesterday. The ferry fleet in Sydney Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Liner. Still in a Dangerous Plight. Wellington
The Tyser line Indrabranch, which is stranded on the west coast, is reported to be still in a dangerous position. The liner struck the rocks nose on. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted to Wreck an Express. Peterson (New Jersey)
An immense obstruction of scrapiron and rocks was piled on the railway track yesterday in an attempt to wreck the Erie express. A local-train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cables. [Reuter's Messages.] the Wrecked Liner. London
It is suggested that the supposed Union Castle liner, said to be ashore on the African coast, is really the French vessel Condi, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Tyser Liner. London
The stranded Tyser liner Indrabarah has been insured again at 55 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mysterious Liner Ashore. London, Thursday Evening
The Union Castle Company reports that the Kenilworth Castle, which was the only vessel of their line not accounted for at the time the report was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Indigestion and Kidney Trouble Became a Wreck and Often Wished for Death. Complete Health Restored by Bile Beans
Mrs. M. Scanlon, of 1 Avon-place, off Haines-street, North Melbourne, says:—"Four years ago I was a great victim of indigestion, which laid me…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Thain Wrecking. Two Men Arrested
A canister containing gunpowder and missiles, was found on the Northwestern Railway at Hampstead. Several bogus bombs have also been found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Steamer Passenger. Auckland
Mrs. Cleal, one of the passengers on the steamer [?] from Sydney, died during the voyage of heart failure during a gale. The steamer not with very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Liner. the Vessel Doomed. Wellington
Later advices from the scene of the wreck, state that the stranded Tyser steamer Indrabarah, is doomed, there being now practically no chance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interstate Steamer Trade. Sydney
A fleet of cargo [?] has been purchased, by the Adelaide Steamship Company to meet the growing requirements of the interstate trade. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecks at Sea. London
The Cromdal[?] laden with nitrates, and bound for Falmouth, was wrecked in a fog. All hands were saved. The steamer Maiorese, from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treated by Wireless. a Sick Steamer Captain Prescribed For
Melbourne, Thursday Afternoons An unusual use was made of the wireless installation between the steamers. Maheno and Wimmera during the…
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