A Great Wharf Smash. Steamer Runs Amok. Seattle
A remarkable shipping disaster has occurred through the steamer Alameda ploughing through the Coleman Dock, tho finest structure of its kind on the Pacific Coast…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1912
366 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 19
Titanic Wreck. British Inquiry. London, Friday evening
The Seafarers' Union and the Imperial Merchant Service Guild tire represented at the Special Court to enquire into the wreck of the Titanic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peculiar Inquiry Methods. Back to the Wreckage. Washnwgton, April 26
Mr. Lowe, the fifth officer, stated that the collision did not waked him. The chairman (Senator Smith) asked Mr. Lowe if he was intemperate. After the Titanic had sunk the boat of which witness had charge waited on "the edge of the scene" until the cries of those in the water had ceased. He then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Rule. Views of the Dominions. Shipwreck Looming. London, April 30
The Earl of Selborne (Unionist), in a speech at Aberdeen last night, referred to the argument that weight should be given to the opinions of the self-governing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Bellinger. Scenes of Bravery and Hardship. Sydney, Saturday afternoon
The steamer Bellinger, timber laden for Sydney, was totally wrecked at Nambuced Heads this morning. The crew were rescued by the pilot boat…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Indigestion and Kidney Trouble. Became a Wreck, and Often Wished to Death.—Complete Health [?] by Bile Beans
Mrs. M. Seanlon, of 1 Avon Place [?] Haines-street. North Melbourne, [?] "Four years ago I was a great [?] of indigestion, which laid me up to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Schooner Wrecked. All Hands Saved. Seattle, May 4
The cod-fishing schooner Joseph Russ was wrecked on an island near Kodiak, Alaska. The thirty-five men on board escaped in…
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Lady Reid launched the Melbourne Steamship Company's new steamer Dimboola at Newcastle-on-Tvne…
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The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co. notifies that in future their steamer Karuah will leave Sydney each Friday at 3 p.m. instead of Saturday morning. The sailing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Perilous Position. a Lifeboat Rescue. Bay City (Oregon)
The steamer Vosberg stranded at the entrance to the Michalen River. Heavy seas broke over the vessel all through the night, and it was impossible to rescue the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indigestion and Kidney Trouble. Became a Wreck, and often wished for Death.— Complete Health Restored by Bile Beans
Mrs. M. Scanlon, of 1 Avon Place, off Haines-street, North Melbourne, Rays:—"Four years ago 1. was a great victim of Indigestion, which laid me up for days and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreckage on Iceberg. New York
The German steamer Clio reports sighting a broken iceberg 180 feet high carrying saloon fittings, handbags, chairs, cushions and other wreckage…
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The Newcastle and Hunter River s.s. Co. notify that in future their steamer "Karuah" will leave Sydney each Friday at 3 p.m., instead of Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Schooner Wrecked. All Hands Saved. Seattle, May 4
The cod-fishing schooner Joseph Russ was wrecked on an island near Kodiak, Alaska. The thirty-five men on board escaped in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wrecked Koombana. Mystery or the Sea
"The Court simply finds that, without indulging in useless speculation, the stability and sea worthiness of the Koombana were unassailable, and the competency and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage on Iceberg. New York
The German steamer Clio reports sighting a broken iceberg 130 feet high carrying, saloon fittings, handbags, chairs, cushions and other wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Foundered. Stockholm
The Norwegian steamer S[?]ri foundered after an explosion, and nine persons were drowned…
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The steamer Corra Lynn struck the bar at the entrance to the Manning River this morning. The extent of the damage is not known, but water is making its way into her hold…
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News received from Copenhagen (Denmark) state that a Norwegian steamer has foundered, as the result of an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Boat Burned. Occupants Swim Ashore
At Bunbury (W.A.) Messrs. Hawkes and Tangye, railway employees, went out fishing in Mr. R. Tangye's motor boat Avera to Koombana Bay. After a minor accident…
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