Dutch Steamer Roseveen Quarantined in Sydney No Sickness Aboard Sydney
The Dutch steamer Rogeveen on reaching Sydney yesterday from Java, via ports, with passengers, was ordered into quarantine…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1920
106 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 6
Dutch Steamer Rogeveen Quarantined in Sydney No Sickness Aboard Sidney
The Dutch steamer Rogeveen on reaching Sydney yesterday from Java, via ports, with passengers, was ordered into quarantine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Great Clive Lost on the Goodwins One-survivor Out of 32 (Reuter's Message.) London, December 31
The steamer Great Clive has been lost on the Goodwin Sands. There was one survivor of a crew of 32…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Overtime Dispute Delays a Steamer Port Adelaide Troubles Adelaide
The sailing of the s.s. Kapara from Port Adelaide yesterday was delayed over a dispute as to overtime. The matter was eventually settled. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Bombala on the Salamander Reef
The vessel was subsequently floated off the reef and towed to port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not-wanted Germans Sent Aboard a Steamer Excitement at Port Moresby Sydney
Some excitement was occasioned at Port Moresby during the visit of the island steamer Marsina, owing to three Germans, alleged to be from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passenger Missing From Steamer Mataram Supposed Suicide
Two days after leaving Darwin a sensation was caused on the steamer Mataram, when it became known that a second-class passenger was missing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wild Weather Continues Around the English Coas Cargo Steamer Breaks Up (United Service Message.) London, January 10
The wild weather continues along the coast. The Treveal, a 4000-ton cargo steamer from Calcutta, stranded in a gale at Weymouth and broke up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Total Wreck Steamer Afrique Lost Off La Rochelle 465 Passengers Aboard Twenty-six Survivors (United Service Message.) London, January 12
The steamer Afrique, bound to West Africa from France, was damaged in a gale, and was returning to port, when she struck the rocks and sank in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reported Loss of Steamer Princeplessa No Confirmation (The "Times" Message.) London, January 12
The reported loss of the S.S. Principlessa has mystified Europe and caused distress in the Argentine, where the bulk of the passengers, resided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wild Week-end Gales Sweep Over Meat Britain Many Minor Wrecks (United Service Message.) London, January 13
Wild gales hare swept Great Britain daring the week end, being the severest for several years. Wind at 68 miles an hour was recorded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Edition Miner Office, 7 p.m. Swept Overboard Channel Steamer in Gale Five Passengers Lost and Others Are Injured (Reuter's Message.) London, January 13
A strong gale swept overboard five passengers from a cross-Channel mailboat. Many other passengers were severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Afrique Wreck Rafts Are Sighted Carrying Rescued Passengers ("The Times" Message.) London, January 14
The steamer Afrique was wrecked midway between Ushant and Bayonne, and near Isle de Be and Isle d'Oleron, which are off la Rochelle, which is the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Afrique Wreck Many Passengers Saved by the S.S. CEYLON ("The Times" Message.) London, January l3
The steamer Ceylon has landed a considerable number of the s.s. Afrique's passengers. Others have reached the beaches near Rocbefort…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia Left Out by Steamer Makura an Effect of the Strike Sydney
The Union Steamship Company has announced that the Canadian-Australian mail steamer Makura, which reached Auckland from Vancouver on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-german Steamer Aground in Port River Floated Off at Night Adelaide
The steamer Araluen was aground in the Port River throughout the greater part of Friday. She is the ex-German steamer Scharziels, which was captured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seventy Lives Lost As Result of Shipwrecks Australian Figures Melbourne
According to the Department of Navigation, 70 lives were lost during last year as the result of shipwrecks. Every elector should call at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Catches Fire Sunk in Panama Canal Full Cargo for Australia Sydney
A cablegram has been received by the Sydney agents for the steamer Marne, bound from New York to Sydney with a full cargo for Auckland,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Strikes Reef But Is Floated Off Mishap to the Taiyuan. Sydney
The steamer Taiyuan, of the Australian Oriental line, ran on a reef near Thursday Island on Tuesday while on a voyage from Hong Kong to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ship Ashore. Adelaide
A wheat barque is ashore on Corny Point, on the west coast of Yorke's Peninsula…
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