Schooner Burnt in Storm (A.p.a. Message.) Vancouver, April 10
A Halifax (Nova Scotia) message says that the fishing schooner Commonwealth was burnt in a blizzard. Twelve of the crew are missing…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1927
225 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 12
Registered Mail Stolen From a Ferry Steamer Sydney
A registered mail bag was stolen from the mail room of the Manly ferry steamer Bellubera between Manly and Sydney yesterday afternoon and…
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A Halifax (Nova, Scotia) message states that, the seach has been alsandoned for the 12 missing men who were aboard the schooner…
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Wireless messages received in Melbourne on Monday stated that the Huddart, Parker steamer Riverina, which went ashore on Sunday night…
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An officer of the steamer Macumba, which arrived at Sydney yesterday from the seene of the stranding of the steamer Riverina, one and a half miles…
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A wireless message from the Riverina to-day stated that the wind and sea are moderating and Captain Parry has decided to try and tranship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder on Steamer Charge Against Native Sydney
There was a sequel to the killing of a native on hoard the missionary steamer John Williams when Toaurn (24). a steward. appeared at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Native Boy Runs Amok on Missionary Steamer Attacks Two Companions Sydney
While the London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams was passing Broken Bay yesterday on her way to Sydney from a cruise among the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disabled Steamer Mungana Reachus Sydney Harbor Sydney
The disabled steamer Mungana arrived in Sydney Harbor yesterday in tow of the tugs Heroic and St. Olaves. The progress to porf From the spot at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Cables 16 Persons Drowned in Sinking Schooner (A.p. A. Message.) Mexico City, April 24
Sixteen lives are reported to have been lost, when a schooner sank on Saturday in a gale off Tabasco…
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Newcastle, Tuesday. The steamer Saka Maru, laden with a cargo of wheat, ran ashore at the entrance to Newcastle to-day. For…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stranding of a Steamer Officers Are Summoned Before Marine Court Sydney
Peter John Peterson (master), and William Keir (mate) will be called upon in the Marine Court to show cause why their certificates should not…
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There was a sensational incident on the ferry steamer Kuaroia yesterday. The vessel was approaching Milson's Point when a mental patient in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Runs Aground Off York Peninsula Passengers Are Safe Brisbane
The Dutchy steamer Tasman, with a carge and passengers ahoard grounded on a submerged portion of Clerke Island, off the eastern coast of York…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Smallpox Scare on Steamer Jervis Bay Passengers Vaccinated Sydney
During the passage of the steamer Jervis Bay from London a smallpox scare occurred and 100 passengers were vaccinated. It was afterwards…
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The ketch Alice, owned by Holy mans, and in command of Captain Fletcher, while en route from Launceston to St. Helen's, with a…
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A robbery occurred on the Aorangi just before, she left Sydney (says a New Zealand message in the "Adver User"). Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Alldritt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Tasman Vessel Refloated Sydney
A message has reached Sydney that the stranded steamer Tasman has been refloated, and has suffered very little damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plane Totally Wrecked But Pilot Not Injured Melbourne
It is reported that a Point Cook aeroplane crashed and was totally wrecked at Wangaratta, last Tuesday. The pilot' was Sergeant Denny, and be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steamer Tasman Vessel Refloated. Sydney
A message has reached Sydney that the stranded steamer Tasman has been refloated, and has suffered very little damage…
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