Tran-wreckers at Work. Attempt to Rescue Viljoen
London, Wednesday.—Boer train wreckers have made an abh[?]ortive attempt to rescue their “ fighting general,” Ben Viljoen, whom they supposed to the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1902
65 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 4
Steamer Tiber Wrecked. Thirty Lives Lost
The steamer Tiber, 1736 tons, while on route from Louisberg to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a cargo of dial, was wrecked. Thirty persons on board were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disaster to a Lake Steamer
A Vicksburg steamer capsized in a squall on Lake Palmyrs. Twenty people were drowned, including a few passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest. a Disabled Steamer
The steamer Nowkora was towed into port early this morning disabled. The Botany Tram Accident. The fireman who was injured in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. A Steamer Wrecked
During a fog this morning a small steamer named the Kingsley was wrecked at Pert Stephens. The crew was saved. LONDON, Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Sydney, Thursday. The Steamer Boveric Disabled. 900 Horses on Board
Fremantle reports that the steamer Boverie, with 900 horses aboard for South Africa, has lost her propeller and that her lifeboat has been picked up. Assistance…
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THE overdue steamer Boveric, bound from Australia to Durban, is drifting about in a disabled condition about 1500 miles from Freemantle, having lost her propeller. News…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Malay Proa
THE [?]uer Essington arrived at Port Darwin from Howen Straits on Monday, bringing the sole survivor of the crew of a [?]reCked pron. The man relates that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Sydney, Thursday. A Schooner Ashore
The schooner Advance went ashore at Botany Heads early this morning. The captain, who was also the owner, was drowned…
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THE schooner advance was wrecked at Henry's Head, inside Botany Bay yesterday morning. and Captain C. J. Ingstrom, who also owned the vessel, was drowned. The body was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passenger Steamer in an Icepack. London, June 23
The steamer Portland, while on the homeward voyage from Cape Nome, Alaska, to Seattle, was caught in an icepack and is drifting towards the Arctic Ocean. The Portland has 109 passengers on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ganisations Should Not Be Against Public Policy Nor Natural Justice. — Rules of the A.w.u.; Principles of the Ballot.—the Solidarity Vote Wrecks Men's Consciences. — the Fourth Party
THERE can be valid objection to menuniting for the purpose of accomplishing political and social reforms, or what they hold to be such, provided that in so doing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Waikato Again Adrift. London, July 14
The steamer Waikato it drifting in the South Atlantic Ocean, her main shaft having broken. On Friday she was spoken by a vessel in latitude 33 S. and longitude 10 E. The Waikato was then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Steamer Adrift
A CABLE message yesterday announced that the Waikalo was adrift in the South Atlantic Ocean, having broken her main shaft. This is the second time this has happened to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foundering of a Steamer. Thirty Lives Lost
A steamer on the river Bege, Russis, was overcrowded and sank. Thirty of the pe[?] on board were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Colliery Explosion Mount Kembla Mine Wrecked. Great Loss of Life. Heart-rending Scenes
A TERRIFIC explosion took place at the Mount Kembla Colliery shortly before 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The report was distinctly heard in Wollongong, about six miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Immense Steamer Launched. London, Aug. 13
The Emperor William at Stettin yesterday launched a new boat for the North German Lloyd's Company, the Kaiser Wilhelm II. The new steamer has a registered tonnage of 20,000 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipwreck Relief Society
THE twenty-fifth anniversary of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of N.S.W. was celebrated in Sydney on Monday night. There was an immense gathering, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Southern Cross. London, Sept. 19
The missionary cruiser Southern Cross has been wrecked at Tahiti…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of a Steamer with 500 Dead Bodies Aboard
The steamer Ventnor has foundered near Hokianga, New Zealand. Those on board put off in boats, but it is feared that one of the boats was dragged down by the foundering steamer,…
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