A Steamer Overdue. Fears for her Safety
The non-aruival of the steamer Ovalau is causing great uneasiness, and preparations for a thorough search is being made. The general impression…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1903
136 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 7
The Missing Steamer
UP to a late hour on Thursday night no tidings had been received of the steamer Ovalau, now considerably overdue from the South Sea Islands…
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Lloyds is re-insuring the missing steamer Ovalau at 25 guineas premium…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late News by Cable. London, Oct. 30. Japanese Steamer Sunk
The JApanese mail steamer Tokai warn came into collision with a Russian steamer during a fog in the port of Hakodate, in the south-west extremity of Yezo. and sank…
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An ocean liner crossing the Banks in seas that swept the clerks sighted a fishing vessel with the flag flying the union down—everywhere the…
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THE captain of the Pacifique, which arrived at Noumea, reports that the Ovalau arrived at Lord Howe Island on October 19th with her forehold on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Missing Steamer Ovalau. An Explosion on Board. All Hands Safe. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE captain of the Pacifique, which arrived at Noumea, roports that the Ovalau arrived at Lord Howe Island on October 19th with her forehold on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Ovalau Wreck. (By Telegraph) Sydney
THE steamer Yeabel, with the balance of the Ovalau passengers, arrived today from Lord Howe Island…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loss of the Ovalau. Return of the Pilot Steamer. Thrilling Experiences in Mid-ocean
As stated in last issue, the pilot steamer Captain Cook, in command of Captain Hildebrand, returned to Sydney on Tuesday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outrage in a Church. Roman Catholic Chapel Wrecked. Fittings Smashed to Pieces
Everything in the interior of the Broadford Roman Catholic Church, on the Melbourne-Beechworth road, was found on Thursday to have been smashed up by some…
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News has been received that the Ovalau caught fire and foundered off Lord Howe Island, the 20th October. All hands were saved. News of the loss of the vessel was brought to No[?]…
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The captain of the Pacifique, which arrived at Noumea, reports that the Ovalau arrived at Lord Hcwe Island on October 19th with her forehold on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Barque. the Northern Monarch Lost. a Newcastle Vessel. Sydney
The barque Northern Monarch, coal-laden from Newcastle to Callao, went ashore near New Plymouth, New Zealand, at 6.30 this morning. The crew and passengers are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Wreck of a Vessel
A cable from New Zealand states that the wreck of the Northern Monarch is jammed between two reefs. The vessel is broken amidships, and will probably part under heavy seas. The captain's…
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A CABLE from New Zealand states that the wreck of the Northern Mon[?]rch is jammed between two reefs. The vessel is broken amidships, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auckland. a Barque Ashore
The steamer Kah[?] on her arrival at Wellington this morning reported sighting a barque with all sails set, and her hull partly submerged, ashore close to Cape Pelliser…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Wreck Reported. Coast of New Zealand. SYDNEY, "Wednesday
THE steamer Kabu on her Arrival at Wellington this morning reported sighting a barque with all sails set and her bull partly submerged, ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Wreck and Loss of Life
The ketch St. George has been wrecked, two miles off Smoky Cape, two men being drowned. The master and three men were saved, and are now being sheltered at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of a Ketch. Two Sailors Drowned; [By Telegraph] Sydney
THE ketch St. George, which left Port Mecquarie yesterday for Sydney, has been totally wrecked two miles north of Smoky Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outrage in a Church. Roman Catholic Chapel Wrecked, Fittings Smashed to Pieces
Everything in the interior of the Broadford Roman Catholic Church, on tho Melbourne-Beechworth road, was found on Thursday to have been smashed up by somo…
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