French Cruiser Ashore [By Cable.] London
The French cruiser Chanzy is badly ashore at Saddle Island, in the Gulf of Siam…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907
255 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 13
A Wrecked King's Messenger
The most[?]oyal King's Messenger I ever read of was wracked in the spring of the year 1686. off the Cape of Good Hope. He was the second of the three great Mandarins, sent…
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The wrack of the steamer Unity as she now lies on Stockton beach was Hold this morning for £90…
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The cruiser Chanzy has been abandoned…
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The French cruiser Chanzy, which cost £360,000 in 1896, recently went ashore near Shanghai, and has since been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smallpox on a Steamer. Vessel from Hongkong
The tramp steamer Agapanthus arrived at Newcastle from Hongkong early on Saturday morning. As is customary with vessels arriving from…
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SINCE the revival of the assisted immigration policy of the Government a little over n year ago, largo numbers of persons have taken advantage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disabled Mail Steamer. (By Cable). London
The disabled mail steamer Oroya has been towed from Plymouth to London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tee Lizard Wreck. Such Splaendid Discipline
On 19th March the "Westminster Gazette" wrote:—It seems of first to be a remarkable coincidence that two great passenger…
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News was received to-mght of the wreck of the Northern Company's steamer Kiuora, between Kawhia and Mokau, on the West Coast of the North Island. Captain…
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On 19th March the " Westminster Gazette" wrote:— It seems at first to be a remarkable coincidence that two greet passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Steamer. Cargo of Copra Destroyed. Sydney
At 8 o'clock this morning a serious fire broke out among the copra cargo in the after-part of the German Australian Company's steamer Varzin, lying at the eastern…
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The barque Woollahra from Sydney, bound for Kaipara, went ashore at Mangawhare, on the West Coast, within 100 miles of Auckland…
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The steamer Kia-ora has been wreeked 30 miles from Kawhia, on the New Zealand coast, and three lives have been lost, those of Captain Blacklock…
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The twin-screw passenger steamer Hunter, built at Leith, Scotland, for the trade between Sydney and Newcastle, signalled Wilson's Promontory at 3.15 yesterday afternoon…
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About 8.30 on Saturday morning a fire was discovered in the after hold of the German-Australian liner, Varzin, lying at the wharf on the eastern side…
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Further particulars are to hand concerning the wreck on the New Zealand coast. The Kia-ora, it appears, ran on a…
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The steamer Hunter, intended for the Sydney Newcastle trade, arrived to-day from Leith. The vessel reached port in splendid tram, and Captain Warne was more that satisfied with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Kia Ora Wreck. Plight of the Survivors
A cable from Wellington (N.Z.) states that the survivors of the wrecked steamer Kia Ora, who arrived at Kawbia, are scantily clad, and most…
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SINCE the revival of the assisted immigration policy of the Government a little over a year ago large numbers of persons have taken advantage of the…
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