Wreck of the China
The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. China has gone ashore at Azalea Point, the easternmost point of the Island of Perim, at the entrance to the Red Sea…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898
74 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 4
Telegrams. London, Tuesday. Explorers Wrecked
THE Antarctic exploring vessel Belgica has been wrecked at Cape Horn. The explorers were saved. Spain and America…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An African Liner Ashore. London, April 7
The African Steamship Company's liner Dahomey, running between Liverpool and the Cape, is ashore at Holyhead, in Wales. The fore port of the vessel is burnt out. There is a quantity of arms and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Firing on the Blockading Squadron. Capture of a Spanish Steamer. London
AMERICA has declared that the blockade of Cuba must be effective. A battery at Mora Castle, Havana, opened fire on the blockading squadron. Ten shots were fired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Blockade of Cuban Ports. a Spanish Steamer Captured. the Pedro Seized by an American Cruiser. London, April 22
PRESIDENT M'KINLEY has issued a proclamation declaring that a blockade has been institued on the north coast of Cuba within that part between Cardenas and Bahia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. The Latest War News. Another Steamer Captured. Plans for the Invasion of Cuba. Pastoral by the Archbishop of Madrid. London
AMERICA has purchased all the coal in Honolulu. The cruiser Iowa has captured the Spanish steamer Saturnina…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. The Latest War News. an American Ironclad Ashore. Austrian Sympathy. London
THE British and American was correspondents follow the blockading vessels everywhere in fast despatch vessels The Spaniards of Mexice offer to send…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Capture of a Spanish Steamer. London, May 3, 6.45 a.m
The Spanish steamer Arganauta, a vessel of 1000 tons, formerly called-the Cuba, belonging to Menendez and Co. of Cienfuegas, in Cuba, and built in Philadelphia in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Capture of a Spanish Steamer. London, May 4, 6.40 a.m
The Spanish steamer Arganauta, which was captured by an American warship off Cienfugas, on the southern coast of Cuba, carried despatches from Spain to General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Purchase of a Steamer. London, May 5, 6.35 a.m
The United States Government has purchased chased the steamer City of Pekin, a vessel of 5000 tons, belonging to the Pacific Mail S.S. Company of New York, formerly trading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms and Shipwrecks
A HEAVY gals blew along the coast on Thursday and Friday, bring accompanied on the first day with very heavy rain, no less than 6 Inches being recorded in Sydney up to nine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Wrecks. Loss of Life. a Sad Story
THE wreck of the Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamer Maitland adds another disaster to the already long list for which the inhospitable eastern coast of Australia is responsible. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Merksworth
The steamer Merksworth, from Newcastle to Sydney, was abandoned at 1 a.m. on Saturday and subsequently foundered. Eight lives were lost, only three men being saved. The boat in which the men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms and Shipwrecks. Terrible Shipping Disasters. a Record of Wrecks. Wreck of the Maitland. Thirty Persons Drowned. Foundering of the Merksworth. Nine Seamen Perish
The report that the steamer Maitland had gone ashore on the rugged coast above Broken Bay was confirmed by the messages received in Sydney on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck Roll
Hereward, iron ship, 1593 tons, stranded. Maitland, iron paddle steamer, 880 tons, wrecked; thirty lives lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Capture of a Spanise Steamer. London, May 13
The United States crusier Yale has captured the Spanish [?]mer E[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Wreck
THE Saxonia, one of the best known steam colliers trading out of the part, brought her career, extending over a period of 42 years, to a sudden termination on Tuesday evening by running ashore on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Sydney, Thursday, 1.24 p.m. Claim in Connection with a Wreck
A PASSENGER named Kingsborough has sued the agents for the steamer Fitzroy, wrecked on Stockton Beach, for £200 for the loss of luggage. The defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. a British Steamer Sunk. London, May 30
The British steamer Foscolia has come into collision with the United States cruiser Columbia, 7475 tons, during a heavy fog off Fire Island, near New York harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Schooner. London, June 2
The schooner Lady Jane Grey, bound from Seattle, Oregon, to Kotzebue Sound, Alaska, has foundered. Thirty-four miners bound for the Klondyke…
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