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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
270 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 14
People who scoffed at the suggestion that fortunes are made by men who traffic in opium will doubtless begin to believe, as a result of an enormous haul…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →While proceeding down the Port Adelaide river for the eastern States yesterday the Italian steamer Palermo, with Italian immigrants aboard for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Canadian Navigator on fire with 500 tons of petrol aboard. The vessel is a unit of the Canadian Government line which maintains a regular service between Canada and Australia, with Port Adelaide as the terminal port of call.; j…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The President Van Buren has gone aground off Suma, near Kobe (Japan). It is hoped to refloat the vessel at full tide to-morrow morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Somebody entered the Baptist Church at St. Kilda on Saturday night and wrecked the interior fittings. They also turned on a fire hose and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The cargo steamer Trebartha, of 4600 tons, is ashore on a reef near Kaewieng, New Ireland. It is expected that the vessel will become a total…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Pittsburg states that eight persons were killed by a terrific explosion which wrecked three buildings at Swissdale, a suburb of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Volumnia, which disappeared, from Sydney some time ago, has reached Singapore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.A., states that two bodies of the 22 persons who were drowned when the river steamer Norman capsized in one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. P. S. Jones, fourth officer of the Mooltan, dissappeared when the ship was three days out from Colombo on the voyage to Australia, It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The A.U.S.N. Company's Levuka, which has been held up in Sydney owing to the captain's ability to secure a crew, will resume its running on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Lyngern bound from Oslo (Norway) to Sydney, collided in a fog off Beachy Head at midnight with the small coastal steamer Rytoner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Lyngern, bound from Oslo (Norway) to Sydney, collided in a fog off Beachy Head at midnight with the small coastal steamer Rytoner,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The appearance of the auxiliary schooner Kermandie at the Semaphore anchorage at 4 a.m. on Saturday aroused curiosity, for at that time she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Navigation Department yesterday expressed fears for the safety of the 83-ton ketch Lialoeta, which is 38 days overdue from Balgowan. Spencer's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No tidings have been received of the ketch Lialeeta which is overdue 30 days from South Australia to Melbourne. The ketch had only a month's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The harbor master at Port McDonnell, near Mount Gambier, reported to-day that wreckage had been discovered on the beach comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The harbor master at Port M'Donnell, near Mount Gambier, reported to-day that wreckage had been discovered on the beach comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →During the week-end more wreckage, together with three much-worn life-belts, was washed up at Bachport, South Australia. It is believed that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A destroyer and aeroplane left Melbourne on Saturday morning to search for the missing ketch Lialeeta, which is 42 days overdue. The aeroplane is…
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