Smuggling at Port Darwin. Opium Washed Ashore
Whilst the second keeper of the Point Charles Lighthouse, a man named Goodman, was walking on the beach below the lighthouse last week…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907
255 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 13
A Steamer Wrecked. All Drowned But One. (By Cable). London
The steamer Cypress has been wr[?][?]kod in Lake Superior, North America. Out of 23 persens on board, 22 were drowned. The survivor, lashed to a life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Barque Wrecked. The Crew Saved
Captain A. Nielsen, of the No[?]w[?][?]ian barque A[?]got, 1155 tons, which pased the Semaphore on Friday for Port Victoria, arrived at the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Alfheld. Crew's Privations
The survivors of the ship Alfheld, which was wrecked on October 10 on the west coast of Tasmania, spent Thursday night at the Sailors Rest. They have recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Township Wrecked. Series of Powder Explosions. Many Lives Lost. LONDON
A terrible disaster occurred at Foutanet, Indiana, yesterday, wrecking the town and killing many people. An explosion in the Dupont blasting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of a Barque. Three Men Drowned. A Fearful Struggle for Life
Following on the already long list of disastrous wrecks that have occurred on the west coast of Tasmania, in the vicinity of Port Davey, comes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]Kish's Teamer Wrecked
List of steamer Alfreder Landsen, of tile bound from Liban was lost [?] St. Abbs Head, Scotland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipwrecked Crew's Privations. a Graphic Story
The survivors of the ship Alfheld, which was wrecked on October 10 on the west coast of Tasmania (as reported in our last issue), have…
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The survivors of the ship Alfhekd, which was, wecked on October 10 on the west coast of Tasmania, spent Thursday night at, the Sailors' Rest. They have recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Schooner Capsized at Newcastle. All Hands Saved. Newcastle
A somewhat sensational and unusual shipping accident occurred in Port Hunter shortly before 5 o'clock this morning, when the schooner Kate Tatham, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Capsize of a Schooner. All Hands Saved. Newcastle
A somewhat sensational and unusual shipping accident, occurred in Port Hunter shortly before 5 o'clock this morning, which the schooner Kate Tatham,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suicide on a Steamer. Saloon Passenger Shoots Himself
A case of suicide occurred on the Newcastle S.S. Company's steamer Hunter just before her arrival in Newcastle on Sunday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Irg Schooner Founders
Schooner Orion foundered with is a gale off the Newfoundland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Excursion
The manager of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company announces in our advertising columns that the fine new steamship " Hunter" (1840 tons) will be dispatched from the steamers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Steamer Afire
The steamer Oceano, from Newcastle, October 4 with 6048 tons of coal for San Francisco, has arrived at the latter port with her cargo afire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion on a Training Steamer
The boiler of the German training steamer [?] when she was near Flensburg, S[?]eswig-Holestein, exploded. Eight people were killed, and 22 were injured, including a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Capsized at Newcastle. All Hands Saves. Newcastle
A somewhat sensational and unusual shipping accident occurred in Port Hunter shortly before 5 o'clock this morning, when the schooner Kate Tatham, a well—known…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Very Latest Cables. London, Tuesday afternoon. the New North Coast Steamer
The Sydney and North Coast Steam Orara, has been [?]unched [?] Kingston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Steamer for Port Stephens
The Newcastle and Hunter River S. S. Co. Ltd. have accepted the tender of Messrs. Ramage and Ferguson of Leith, Scotland, for the construction of a fast twin screw steel steamer, 130 ft. long for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Cawarra
NOTICING a few issues back some verse touching the wreck of the Dunbar, half a century ago, Mr. F. W. Barwick, of Sparkes Creek, sends us the following…
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