The Very Latest. London, Thursday. WRECKS
At Caistor a life boat was wrecked and nine of the crew drowned. The revenue cutter Nora was wrecked at Kingston. The crew was saved…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1901
160 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 8
Earthquake in New Zealand. Houses Wrecked and Homes Deserted Extensive Damage. Auckland
Further particulars in regard to the earthquake in New Zealand show that the shocks continued. In the township of Cheviot, the shock continued all through Saturday night. People…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Wreck a Mail Boat
A dastardly attempt to wreck the engines of the R.M.S. Alameda is reported from San Francisco. The Alameda, which, since she left Sydney, has been renovated throughout, had her trial trip, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Detained
The Customs authorities of London have detained a steamer, part of whose cargo consisted of four cannon, a quantity of charcoal and saltpetre, and a searchlight apparatus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. The Concentration Camps. Boors Hatred Dying Out. Steamer Detained in England. LONDON
A MEMBER of the Cape Legislature, Herr Herholdt, who has recently visited the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies, states that the concentration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Wreck a Mail Boat
A dastardly attempt to wreck the engines of R.M.S. Alameda is reported from San Francisco. The Alameda, which, since she left Sydney, has been renovated throughout, had her trial trip, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boar v. Boar. Germans Back Down. The Suspect Steamer. LONDON
Many Boers are volunteering for service in the British army. They are eager to attack the irreconcilables, and to end the struggle. They are mostly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auckland. Wreck of a Barque
A cable from Auckland states the barque Royal Tar which left port that night for Kaipara to load timber for Melbourne has been wrecked on Tirk Tirk Island, just outside the Heads, The mate…
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A diver has located at San Francisco the steamer Rio Janeiro. The Government is endeavouring to recover the treasure and Wildman's documents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Collision
The North Shore ferry steamers Kurraba and Bunya Bunya collided off Dawes Point at ten o'clock this morning. Both vessels, which were going at full speed at the time, sustained a good deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Antarctic Exploring Steamer
The Antarctic exploring steamer Discovery arrived at Lyttelton (N.Z..) last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auckland. Fire on a Steamer
The steamer Waimate, which is lying off Napier, loading for London, if on fire. An outbreak in No. 4 hold was discovered at 7.30 last night, and till 11 o'clock the crow, unaided, determinedly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Torpedo Boat Destroyer Wrecked
While a flotilla of torpedo beat destroyers was passing Harwich at night, the railway steamer Cambridge ran down one of the vessels, the Salmon, and sank her. Two stokers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer on Fire. (By Cable.) Auckland
The New Zealand steamer Waimate, which is loading for London, is on fire at Napier. The fire is eating the lower deck,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Torpedo Boat Destroyer Wrecked. [By Cable.] London
WHILE a flotilla of torpedo boat destroyers was passing Harwich at night, the railway steamer Cambridge ran down one of the vessels, the Salmon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Harbour Episode. Reported Shooting on a Steamer. A Coxswain's Dilemma
AN exciting harbour incident occurred on the steamer Minor in Chowder Bay during the early hours of Thursday morning. The Miner, which is a boat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sensation on a Steamer. a Circus Bear gets Amongst the Cattle
AN extraordinary incident occurred on the steamer Paroo shortly before her arrival at the Semaphore unchorage, Adelaide, on Friday last. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Japanese Steamer
The Japanese steamer Kaisuga Mara sailed to-day with a large cargo and a number of passengers, and with gold valued at £17,500…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extraordinary Incident en a Steamer
An extraordinary incident occurred on board the steamer Paroo shortly' before her arrival at the Adelaide Semaphore anchorage last week. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bear Loose on a Steamer
An extraordinary incident occurred on the steamer Paroo shortly before her arrival at the Semaphore, Adelaide. The…
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