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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
106 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 6
A message from Barcelona (Spain) states that during a violent thunderstorm the meat market was wr[?]cked. Six persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Typhus has broken out among the coolies on board the Roberto Figeruas, which arrived in Australian waters a few days ago…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Townsville message states that three more deaths have occurred among the Chinese coolies aboard the steamer Roberto Figueras, which is quaranteed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The West Australian Governments steamer Bambra, owing to the steering gear failing in the channel, is ashore at Port Hedland, on the north-west…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The American schooner Ella, which lost her rudder off Aldinga in heavy weather on Sunday night, arrived at the Semaphore anchorage this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Duing the voyage of the American mail steamer Sonoma, from San Francisco to Sydney, the disappearance was reported of a saloon passenger named…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Baltic sent a wireless message when land was sighted that she expected to arrive at the Liverpool bar at 3.30 on Sunday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A and E. Le Messurier, agents for the schooner Wollanai, have received a telegram stating that the vessel arrived at Launceston on Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Matra, of 3883 tons, is ashore in Curlew Reach, about three miles down from the port. The vessel is on top of some rocks. She jumped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Northumberland was quarantined on arrival in Medbourne yesterday from America and New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'After making a successful trial trip the Eurelia, the latest addition to the Commonwealth, line of steamars, went into Woolwich dry dock, preparatory to taking up her place in the service. In the inset, from left to right, are:—Captain Mills, asastant-superintendent of the Commonwealth Line; Mr. Walters, shipyard manager at Walsh Island; and Mr. Cutler, general manager of Walsh Island…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a large crowd on the Port Pirie wharf last night to witness the departure of the steamier Kigoma, which had taken in part of her cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamer Kiggman which ran aground at the Port Pirie anchorage with a load of supply ores was refloated on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Harbors Board to-day received a telegram from Port Augusta stating that the steamer Matra, 3300 tons, was floated off on Sunday night, and is not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Bambra has run down a lugger owned by Smith Bros., of Broome. It is reported that Michael Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Bakara has been held up in Sydney since June 16. The loss to the Commonwealth Government has amounted to £10,000. The crew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A wreck is reported from Gisborne. A party went out on Sunday and saw on a reef a big vessel with two masts, but no funnel. The vessel was about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There has been friction between the firemen and engineering staff on the steamer Miltades, which is now at Fremantle en route for the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There has been friction between the firemen and engineering staff on the steamer Miltiades, which is now, at Fremantle en route for the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Orient Company's steamer Konigin Luise, bound from London to Australia, collided with the steamer Loughborough in a thick fog off…
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