Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures. Chapter Ii (Continued.)
My companions, Pedro and Baptista, stayed as much as possible in their hammocks during this rough journey, but I could not help feeling…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1900
112 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 6
The Steamer Ras Rowa
The steamer Ras Rowa, from Melbourne, February 18, has arrived at East London, Cape Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. a Coastal Steamer Ashore
The pilot at Richmond River Heads telegraphed that the steamer Sarah Fenwick, whilst attempting to cross in during the night struck on the end of the northern breakwater and became fast…
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News has reached Cunninghame, Victoria, from Lake Tyers, to the effect that the steamer Glenelg has been wrecked. So far one survivor, the steward, arrived, but was too dazed, and cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Coastal Wrecks. Several Lives Believed to Have Been Lost. [By Telegraph] Sydney
THE steamer Glenelg from Gippsland Lakes to Melbourne is reported to have been wrecked. So far the steward is reported as the only…
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There seems little reason to doubt that the loss of life by the foundering of the steamer Glenelg, salling between Melbourne and the Gippaland Labor, is exactly what has already been published…
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I at once agreed to his proposition, and he brought a mixture of grease and dirt, with which he smeared over me, and then, wrapping a dirty cloth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Appalling Wreck. Loss of the Glenelg. Thirty Lives Supposed to Lost
THE latest information concerning the wreek of the Glenelg is that after learning the Lakes Entrance on Saturday night, I.he ship encountered the…
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A telegram from Melbourne to-day reported that the s.s. Gulf of Taranto is ashore on Basket Reef, near Williamstown. The vessel's position is not considered dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Steamer Ashore. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE steamer Gulf of Taranta went ashore this morning near wiliamstown, Victoria. There is no danger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Glenelg Disaster. Seeral Bodies Washed Ashore. Horribel Mutilations by Sharks. The Grief-Stricken Relatives
INFORMATION reached Melbourne on Saturday night that the southerly gale had washed three bodies ashore near Cun[?]inghame. A special steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bob Blizzard in Africa. His Shipwreck and Adventures
(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 186O, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic account of his Adventures on the Dark…
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The proposal of Senhor Guilherme to accompany me to Katanga seemed most advantageous to me, for I could never have felt any security in…
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This advice was so sensible that there was no disputing it, and we remained as quiet as possible until the army of King Kongo returned…
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(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 186O, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Rlizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Boer Arsenal Wreck London
The recent explosion was really at Bigbie's Foundry, used as a Governmen arsenal at Johannesburg. Thirty people were killed and 54 injured…
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(I, Benjamin Bunting, so christened in 186O, do hereby declare that I am fully authorised by my late uncle, Mr. Robert Blizzard, deceased, to revise, correct, and publish these authentic accounts of his Adventures on the Dark…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck Oh the Victorian Coast., the Sierra Nevada a Total Wreck. Only Five Saved of a Crew of Twenty-eight. Melbourne
The ship Sierra Nevada, bound from Lvierpool to Melbourne and Sydney, went ashore near London Bridge rock, at the back of Portsea, and outside the heads, this morning, and became a total wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Wreck. a German Coaling Barque Ashore. All Hands Saved. Melbourne
The postmaster at Leongatha reports that at 9.21 a.m. the was advised that the Bailing Teasel Magnat, in ballast, hound for Newcastle to load coal, went ashore between Capes Liptrap and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Appaliing Wreck. Sierra Nevada Gone to Over Twenty Lives Lest. [By Telegraph]. Sydney
THE ship Sierra Nevade, 1400 tons, bound from Liverpool to Melbourne and Sydney, went ashore on the rocks at Portsea, near Melbourne, this…
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