Austrian-lloyd Steamer. Sunk by Mine. Laid by Austrians. Trieste
The Austrian-Lloyd steamer Baron Gautsch, from Lussin Island, sruck a mine in the Adriatie and sank; 130 persons were saved out of a complement…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
292 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 15
The Steamer Cairnhill. Further Misfortune. Towed to Port and Seized. Brisbane
The disabled steamer Cairnhill, which broke down in the Pacific while bound for Steetin, Germany, and had a sensational experience, was brought into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Airship Wrecked by Aeroplanes. Destroyed by Bombs. Paris
A Zeppelin airship commenced a reconnaissance above Nancy on the eighth of August and attacked the garrison. Aeroplanes immediately went out and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strict Harbor Regulations. Another Steamer Fired On. Sydney
The coasting steamer Jap, from Camden Haren, attempted to enter Port Jackson yesterday morning without first obtaining permission from the pilot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Steamer Captured. Capetown
The German steamer Apolda has been captured in Table Bay. The crew were not aware of the outbreak of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Steamer Taken. Melbourne
The German steamer Wildeniels, from New York, reached Port Phillip Heads yesterday, and was immediately boarded by the naval authorities and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Wrecking of Wireless. Ottawa
Another attempt was made to wreck the Government wireless station at Sault St., Marie. The guard pursued the men, but they made good their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia. Another German Steamer Seized. Melbourne
The German steamer Altona, from Lisbon 4312 tons gross arrived in port to-day. She called at the Cape on July 27, and the captain there heard…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Australia. German Steamer Berlin Seized. a Surprised Captain. Sydney
A big surprise awaited the captain and o[?]cers of the German steamer Berlin on the steamer's arrival at the Heads yesterday. The Berlin came…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another German Steamer Seized. Brisbane
A small German steamer, The Signal, from Ocean Island, with a cargo of guano, arrived in Brisbane yesterday, and was at once seized by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Happenings in New Guinea. Arrival of a Steamer. Officers and Passengers Reticent. Brisbane
The Burns, Philp, and Company's steamer Matunga arrived at Pinkeyba yesterday from Port Moresby, via Cooktown and Cairns. She was ahead of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passengers by Mail Steamer. Sydney
Passengers by the German mail steamer Roon, who were taken on to Java, are expected to arrive at Thursday island to-day, en route to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia. a Mail Steamer's Voyage. an Exciting Trip. Fremantle
The R.M.S. Maloja arrived here yesterday after an exciting voyage. During the trip through the Mediterranean a wireless message was received to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another German Steamer Captured. Sydney
The steamer Zambesi arrived in Sydney Harbor yesterday from Nauru, a German possession, with prize crew in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Steamer Held Up. Sydney
The Union S.S. Company's steamer Kooniga was held up at Sydney Heads yesterday by the naval patrol. She was leaving the harbor about 1 p.m., bound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Liner Stopped at Sea. Its Wireless Plant Wrecked. London
During the steamer's voyage to England a German cruiser signalled to the Caladan, a British liner, to stop and not use its wireless system. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Cruiser Ashore. Blown Up Under Fire. Amsterdam
An official German statement says that the cruiser Madgeburg went ashore during a fog on Odensholm Island, in the Gulf of Finland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Steamer Blown Up. London
The Norwegian steamer Gottfried, bound to Blyth, was blown up by a mine in the North Sea. Eight of her crew were killed. Other explosions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newspaper Offices Wrecked. for Adverse Criticisms. Copenhagen
The military wrecked the offices of the "Vorwaerts" newspaper, in Berlin, because it published articles making the Kaiser responsible for the events…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer's Cargo on Fire
The steamer Janus, of the British India line, en route from Calcutta to the eastern States, arrived at Albany early on Friday morning with a serious…
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