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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shipwrecks & the sea
65 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 4
THE survivors of the dredger, Texas, which foundered in the Bay of Biscay, drank sea water, and suffered terribly. On the thirteenth day they drew lots, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dutch steamer Wilhemina, carrying Cardiff coal to Vladivostock, has been captured by the Japanese in Tsu-shima Straits. RUSSIA'S DESIGNS…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British steamer Oakley, 5900 tons, carrying Cardiff coal for Vladivostock, has been seized in the Tsushima Straits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Japanese have captured the British steamer Rawtry in the Tsu-shima Straits. She was carrying provisions and ship-building materials for Vladivostock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The schooner Violet Doeppel foundered this morning five miles from Bellinger Bar, but all hands were saved. She was bound to Sydney. CRICKET…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE well-known sohooner Violet Doepol, foundered on Tuesday morning, about five miles north of Bellinger River. All hands are safe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE sensational news reached Sydney on Wednesday that the well-known four-masted barque Mayfield, which sailed from Geelong a few days ago with a cargo of wheat for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOME few years ago a Swangea vessel was caught in a terrible gale. The captain had his wife on board, and when the wind was still rising he told…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Japanese steamer Natorigawa during a fog struck the harbour works at Osaka Japan Ninety-four of those on board were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE R.M.S. Orizaba, from England, is ashore at Garden Island, 9 miles from Rottnest (W.A.). Three launches from Fremantle have been sent out to the vessel. The launch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Orizaba, which went ashore off Garden Inland, Rottnest, on Thursday, is in a very dangerous position. Heavy weather would mean the destruction of the vessel, but there is a remote…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perth, Thursday.—The R.M.S. Orizaba, from England, is ashore at Garden Island, nine miles from Rottnest. Three launches from Fremantle have been sent out to the vessel. The launch Susan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly before 12 o’clock on Thursday morning the R.M.S. Orizaba, of the Orient line, on her way back to Sydney from England, ran aground on a bank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Orient-Pacific Company’s steamer Orizaba, carrying the English mail (the last under the contract system), dated January 20, in ashore on Garden Island, nine miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Orizaba, which went ashore off Garden Island, Rottnest, on Thursday, is in a very dangerous position Heavy-weather would mean the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fishing ketch Britannia arrived at Hobart on Monday afternoon with the sole survivor of the Brier Holme aboard. Oscar Larsen, the survivor, told his story thus:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The barque Clan McLeod, from New Zealand, went ashore at Melbourne Heads this morning. FORTUNE-TELLER SENTENCED…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE preliminary inquiry into the wreck of the Orizaba was opened on Thursday at Fremantle, Captain Archer said, after 8 a.m. on February 16 the weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British steamer Mars, for Vladivostock, became icebound, and stranded off Soya, the cape at the northern extremity of the Inland of Yezo, Japan. The crew has landed at Hokkaido, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Warren liner Iowa baa reached Liverpool from Galveston, after a very rough passage, during which the after wheel-house, 35ft shore the sea, was…
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