Wreck of a Spanish Liner. Over 150 Lives Lost
The Corunna correspondent of the "Telegraph" cables: News has just reached here of a terrible shipping disaster. The steamer Larache, belonging to the. Spanish…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
256 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 13
A Steamer Stranded. the Mareeba Ashore. Crew Safe and Hope for the Vessel. Newcastle
The A.U.S.N. Compay's inter-state steamer Mareeba, bound from Queensland ports to Sydney, via Newcastle, went ashore during last night's very dirty weather on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Hilda
The scow Hilda went ashore near Jervis Bay, and is likely to become a total wreck, as a strong south-east gale is blowing and the vessel is in an exposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Ashore. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The steamer Mareeba, with a cargo of sugar valued at £10,000, went ashore at Stockton, Newcastle, last night, during heavy weather. All hands were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Stranded Steamer. Mareeba. Much Water in the Hold. Newcastle
The wrecked Mareeba is still in about the same position, but more broadside on the beach and firmly embedded in the sand. The seas have evidently loosened a plate or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stranded Steamer Mareeba. Chief Officer's Experiences. Newcastle
The pilot steamer Ajax, with Captain Hacking. Deputy Superintendent of Navigation, aboard, paid an official visit to the stranded steamer Mareeba on Saturday…
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The steamer Wymboida broke away from her moorings at Woolgoolga this morning and had to take shelter in Coff's Harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon. Ship Ashore
A wire from Seal Rocks states that a dismasted ship is ashore at Fiona Bay, and that two men can be observed on board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Barque Ashore. (By Telegraph). Sydney
A barqne ashore at Seal Rocks is supposed to be the Gio Batta Beverina, which left Newaestle with a cargo of coal for Tal Tal Tugs have gone to her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Suffragettes. Mob Wreck Windows. Women's Meeting Routed
Extraordinary scones were witnessed at Cardiff on 11th May (says the "Daily Chronicle"), in connection with a Woman Suffragist, demonstration. Mrs…
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In anticipation of the visit of the American Fleet, the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co., Ltd., is making special arrangements for passengers, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Stranded. the Vessel Totally Wreclked by Gales. Newcastle
The A.U.S.N. Company's inter-state steamer Marecba, bound from Queensland ports to Sydney, via Newcastle, went ashore during last night's very dirty weather on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Suffragettes. Mob Wreck Windows. Women's Meeting Routed
Extraordinary scenes were witnessed at Cardiff on 11th May (says the "Daily Chronicle"), in connection with a Woman Suffragist demonstration. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fleet Festivities at Auckland. the Men's Day Ashore
Admiral Sperry has acceded to the request of Colonel Miller. The American Fleet will strike the New South Wales coast at Bondi, and then sweep north wards to Port Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon. a Missing Steamer
A cable was received in Sydney to-day from Norfolk Island stating that the steamer Hawea, now long overdue at Gisborne, New Zealand, from Newcastle, had broken her tail shaft, and…
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No word has been received of the drifting steamer Hawea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Missing Steamer. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The missing steamer Hawca, from Newcastle, with a broken shaft, is now drifting. Fourteen of her crew landed at Lord Howe Island. The captain and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very Latest Cables. London, Wednesday afternoon. Steamer Sunk
The steamer Kinkwall collided with the barque Tasmania. The former sank, but the crew were saved by the Tasmania, which returned to Gravesend for repairs…
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The ship Palgrave, from Newcastle, was totally wrecked at Lengua de Vaca, Coquimbo, on the coast of Chile. It is believed that the crew have been saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Men's Day Ashore. Auckland
Ashore at Auckland on Monday hosts of amusements were provided for the American sailors, but most of them spent the day exploring the city…
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