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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
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All the crow of the wrecked steamer Wiltshire, numbering 103, including officers, have been safely rescued. The work entailed almost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All the crew of the wrecked steamer Wiltshire, numbering 103, including officers, have been safely rescued. The work entailed almost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enormous crowds welcomed the rescued crew from the steamship Wiltshire, which was wrecked on Great Barrier Island. The crew arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Villa Franca sank to-day off Hohenau on the River Parana, Paraguay, following on an explosion. Eighty of the people on board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A British sloop in Tralee Bay held up and searched a steamer from New York ostensibly conveying maize and a general cargo to Tralee.The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A. passenger of the Villa Franca, which s[?]nk off Hohenau, on the River Parana, Paraguay, following an explosion, telegraphs a vivid description…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the House of Commons during question time, Mr. S. Baldwin, President of the Board of Trade, stated that a formal investigation into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquiry into the loss of the Wiltahire which was wrecked off the Great Barrier Island, New Zealand, has been opened by a Nautical Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The drifter Blue Sky, which left Portanmouth on June 12 for the River Gordon, Cromarty Firth, is officially presumed to have been lost with all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is reported that Customs officers at London searching the steamer Foyner on Scotland Yard instructions discovered a quantity of revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The owners have cancelled the sailing of the Ventura on July 18 for Sydney as the result of the failure of Congress to give a subsidy to operate the Oceanic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the case of the wreck of the Wiltshire the Nautical Court (as briefly reportea in "The Miner" returried the following finding:—-"We are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Few season in recent pictures at any theatre have been more startling than the ones in "DEEP WATERS" a six reel special Maurice Tourn[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A wireless S.O.S. call was received last night from the French barque France, bound from London to New Caledonia. The steamer Canadian Transporter has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Later messages received state that the France, which is popularly regarded as the biggest sailing vessel in the world, is now a total wreck off the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the story of the sinking of the Egypt the name of Captain D. G. Carr, of the 120th Rajputana Infantry, will find its place as that of one who in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. Kemmis, widow of the Hornsby bank manager, has broken down under the strain of her husband's tragic death and has been removed to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. "Pussyfoot" Johnson is a passenger to New Zealand on the Remuera, which carried 544 passengers. The Marengos, of the Ellerman-Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Indian, with 11,334 tons or concentrates on board, is aground 28 miles from Port Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Borda, which arrived in Melbourne on Monday, brought 1000 new settlers 300 of whom landed in Victoria. The party on the ship…
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