Wreck off the Barque Francois copp[?]. Eleven of the Crew Drowned. Terrible Sufferings of the Survivors. Auckland
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 2
Particulars were received from San Francisco by the R.M.S. Ventura of the wreck of the French barque Francois-Coppee,bound from Newcastle for San Francisco, with a cargo of coal. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Island Massacres. Natives Seize a Steamer
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 2
The German steamer Prinz Waldemar, of the Nord-Deutscher Lloyd fleet, which brought the news of the massacres by the natives at the Island of Deslacs, arrived at Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Steamer Foundered. Heavy Loss of Life
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 4
The mail steamer Challam, from Seattle, foundered in a fierce gale four miles from Victoria, Britsh Columbia, and fifty-three of those on board were drowned. The seas…
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Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 4
The mail steamer Challam, from Seattle, Klondyke, foundered during a fierce gale when it was four miles from Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Kitchen Wrecked. Narrow Escape
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 2
At about a quarter-past one yesterday, when the storm was at its height the kitchen belonging to the two-storey residence of Mr. J. W. Daniel, Bourke-street, was completely demolished through being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Far East War Imminent. Apanese MAN-O’-WAll Stops Russian Steamer
The Yass Courier · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 3
A Russian military party have crossed the Yalu River into Korean territory, Tho Russian authorities are projecting a telegraph line from the mouth of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable News. the Far East. Russia's Reply to Japan. Firing on a Russian Steamer. London, Jan. 30
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 4
Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has intimated that the reply to the Japanese Note will be transmitted to Tokio next week. Great care has been bestowed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Capture a Mail Steamer
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1904 · page 2
The Japanese have captured the Russian mail steamer Mongolia, 2981 tons, belonging to the Chinese Eastern Railway Company, off Shantung…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 2
The Russian cargo steamer Sungari was sunk during the Chemulpho fight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Steamer Escapes
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 4
The Wakasa Maru, 6265 tons, one of the largest steamers of the Nippon Yusen Company, eluded a Russian cruiser and torpedo boatdestroyers in the Indian Ocean, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Steamer Fired On
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 February 1904 · page 4
The British steamer Chinping on arriving at Wei-hai-wai complained of the Russians near Dalny hitting her in seven places on the waterline…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russians Detain a British Steamer
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 February 1904 · page 4
The authorities at Vladivostock have detained the British steamer Rosalie, 4303 tone, presumably to not as a collier to the Russian cruisers. It is believed that the Russian cruisers which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. the War. British Steamer Fired On. Russia and France. Russia's Strength in the Far East. London, Tuesday. the Mongolia
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 February 1904 · page 4
The mail steamer, recently chased in mistake by Russian war vessels, was travelling at seventeen knots per hour when the Russians signalled her to stop. The captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aliens Ashore
Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 4
ON the arrival of the Carrie liner Argus at Williamstown from Newcastle. 20 Lascars left the vessel and camped on shore. They complained of ill-treatment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Steamer Fired On
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 4
The German steamer Pronto, 1012 tons, has arrived at Chifu with 15 holes in her hall. Her officers report that she underwent the fire of a Russian cruiser for 25 minutes off Port Athur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Cruiser Ashore. London, March 1
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 4
Advices from British Columbia are to the effect that the third-class cruiser Bonaventure, 4360 tones, of the Pacific Squadron, has stranded on the South or Central American coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifty Bodies Washed Ashore
Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 7 March 1904 · page 2
London, Thursday.—The bodies of 50 Japanese have been washed ashore near Wei-hai-wei. They are supposed to be those of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Elba
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 4
The treacherous coral reefs which abound in the South Seas have been responsible for the loss of another fine steamship, news having been brought to Sydney late on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurricane in Queensland. Two Vessels Wrecked
Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 March 1904 · page 2
THE A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Aramac struck on Breaksea Spit, near Bundaberg, yesterday morning, and after steaming to within 20 miles of Burnett Heads, she Fettled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Disaster. Steamer Aramac Wrecked
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 3
When the news reached Sydney last night, says Monday’s EVENING NEWS, from Brisbane that the well-known A.U.S.N, steamer Aramao had met with disaster off Breaksea Spit, on the…
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