Another Creep at Newcastle. Cathedral Wrecked. Extensive Damage. Sydney
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 4
Another serious creep occurred at Newcastle last night. It seems to be almost as serious as the previous one. The Anglican Cathedral is practically wrecked, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Sydney, Thursday. Steamer Ashere
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 2
The Norwegian steamer Thode Fageland, 4300 tons register, from Adelaide, bound to Sydney, went ashore on Potter's Point, Cronulla Beach, Port Hacking, last…
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The Young Chronicle · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 8
"Weak from lack of food, worn and racked from long exposure on the open sea, their bones sticking pitifully out," is the description given of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shooting Affray in Sydney. Nothing but a Wreck. a Prompt Salva[?] The Case of Mrs. E. COLE
The Burrowa News · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 4
A SHOOTING aff[?] resulting in serious injures to a married woman named Mary Anne Williams, 36, occurred at Paddington on Saturday evening. A narrative well worth reading it one which was told by Mrs. Elizabeth Cole, of No. 78 Carlton Crescent. Summer Hill. In the company of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nothing but a Wreck. a Prompt Salvage. The Case Of Mrs. E. OOLE
The Yass Courier · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 4
A narrative well worth reading is one which was told by Mrs. Elizabeth Colo, of No. 78 Carlton Crescent, Summer Hill, in the company of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Sea Tragedy. Alleged Murder and Piracy, Story Told by a Cabin Boy. Captured Schooner on a Reef
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 4
A REMARKABLE story of murder and piracy in the Pacific, which recalls the days of “Bully” Hayes the famous buccaneer, was told on Tuesday afternoon on the arrival of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. Coastal Steamer Capsized
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 4
A telegram from Bega states that the steamer Bega capsized and sank last night The passengers and crew were landed on a raft at Woolagoot this morning. The vessel…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2
In connection with the unexplained foundering of the coastal steamer Bega, the Rev. E. W. Briscombe, a Methodist minister, who has been transferred from the Bega circuit to…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 2
News reached Bega on Monday morning that the steamer Bega, which left Tathra for Sydney that morning with a full cargo and a large number of passenger, foundered shortly afterwards…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 4
Insurgent Arabs on the banks of the Tigris have committed an outrage on the British steamer Blosse Lynch. So disturbed has the district been for a long time…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 3
Something like consternation was occasioned in shipping circles at Sydney, on Monday, when information was received from the south coast that the Illawarra…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2
At the complimentary supper to Mr. J. Dawson, M.A., Chief Inspector of Schools, on Friday evening last Mr. B. J. Grogan, in speaking to the toast,…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1908 · page 2
The schooner Willinga struck a rock off Port Stephens carly on Wednesday morning, and became a total wreck. The vessel, which was bound for Sydney with timber,…
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The Young Chronicle · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 6
What "Engineering" calis the fastest Channel steamer was launched recently from the Naval Construction Works at Barrow-in-Furness of the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 2
The Kosmos liner Anubis, 4763 tons, ran ashore at San Miguel Island, off the coast of California. One boat, which has reached Point Concepcion, on the mainland to the north of the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4
The steamer Mareeba is ashore on Stockton Beach, near Newcastle. The vessel was bound from Rockhampton, via Brisbane, to Newcastle and Sydney, having on board…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 4
A message was received in Sydney this morning to the effect that a dismasted barque, name unknown, was ashore on Fiona Beach, near Seal Rocks. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TELEGRAMS. The Jackies Ashore. Official Reception. Immense Enthusiasm. Sydney
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 4
The American Admiral and staff landed officially this morning at Farm Cove. The weather was dull but fine. With the Admiral 150 Officers and 2350 sailors and…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 August 1908 · page 3
Advices have been received from Ber[?] Norway, that the, Norwegian steamer [?]efonden, 210 tons, stranded at Sgaane[?] and sank in three minutes. Of 83…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 1
Jack London, who is touring the South Seas in his yacht Snark for the purpose of gathering material for several new novels, has already had some sensational…
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