Steamer on Fire. Cargo of Cotton. Norfolk (Va.), Oct. 20
A are broke out in the Merchant and Miners' Transportation Company's steamer Berkshire', (2014 tons), bound to Philadelphia from Savannah with a cargo of cotton…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1912
366 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 19
Shrapnel Wrecks Aeroplane. Sofia, Oct. 31
While the Russian airman, M. Popoff, was hovering over Adrianople yesterday his aeroplane was struck by Turkish shrapnel, and he fell within the Turkish lines…
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The schooner John Maxwell was wrecked yesterday. She broke in two during a vio-lent gale. Six members of the crew clung throughout Hie night to the rigging,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Absent Without Leave. Steamer Firemen. Sydney
Thirty firemen were before the Sydney Police Court to-day, charged with being absent from the steamer The[?] without leave. The magistrate ordered them to be sent on board the vessel,…
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Montreal, Saturday.—The CanadianPacific mail was wrecked last night. The train went on to points that were opex near; Quebec, and, becoming derailed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooners Wrecked
Vancouver, Saturday.—While the schooner Osprey was attempting to enter the harbour of Marshfield, in Oregon, during a gale, she was overturned,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Blackleg in the Crew. Sailors Desert Steamer. Sydney
[?] has been received that seven sailors who signed on the steamer Rakai at Sydney for the voyage to London deserted just before the vessel left W[?]ington, New Zealand. It…
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The steamer Rosamond ran ashore at Rat Island, Whangarai Harbour, New Zealand, while attempting to negotiate a narrow channel. It is believed the vessel can…
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Constantinople." Tuesday.—The Turkish steamer Chimlees has been wreck ed off Karpin Island, in the Black Sea. It is reported that the crew and…
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The Dundee whaler Sedusante has been wrecked in the arctic Sea, and her crew of 15 drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ashore in a Fog. Quebec, Nov. 7
The steamer Royal George grounded in the St. Lawrence during a thick fog. Nine hundred passengers are aboard. Assistance has been sent to the vessel, and the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat for Fuel. Australian Steamer in Trouble
According to advices received in Sydney yesterday from Capetown, the German-Australian Company's steamer Kiel had a very trying voyage across the indian Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Breaks in T[?] Six Men Drowned Norfolk (Virginia), Nov. [?]
The schooner John Maxwell was [?] yesterday. She broke in two during [?]len gale. Six members of the crew[?] throughout the night to the rigging, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Health Wrecked by Debility. Did Not Expect to Live, Life Saved by Bile Beans
For three years I suffered terribly from debility, and became so bad that I hardly expected to live," says Mrs. A. Fullerton, of Allen-Street…
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The German-Australian Company's steamer Kiel had a very trying voyage across the Indian Ocean. The Kiel left Port Pirie on August 27 for the United…
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The underwriters have taken charge of the Royal George, and the vessel's condition is precarious. Campbelltown, died in Sydney on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Star of Australia. Five Days in Lifeboat. Aden, Nov. 12
Reports furnished in connection with the arrival of the disabled steamer Star of Australia state that the steamer Glenlochy, which towed the vessel into port, first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Health Wrecked by Debility. Did Not Expect to live. Life Saved By Bile Beans
"For three years I suffered terribly from debility, and became so bad that I hardly expected to live," says Mrs. A. Fullerton, of Allen-street, Woolloongabba, South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →River Steamer Lost. Heavy Loss of Life Ottawa, Nov. 14
The river steamer Mayflower has been wrecked, eleven persons being drowned. The finding of the captain's body, was the first trace of the occurrence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Berlin Bank Rate. The Berlin bank rate is at six per cent. Refugees Wrecked
The "Daily Chronicle's" Constantinople correspondent reports Unit, several sailing vessels crowded with refugees have been wrecked in a storm. One vessel foundered on…
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