Atlantic Disaster. Steamer Ox Fire. Many Lives Lost
London, Saturday:—The British steamer Volturno, bound from Rotterdam to New York, has been abandoned on fire in the Atlantic. The…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1913
371 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 19
Steamer Traffic
The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's steamer leaves Newcastle for Sydney, awaits the arrival of the train leaving Maitland at 10.10 p.m, and leaves…
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A fire broke out on the Royal Dutch Company's West Indies steamer Jan Van Nassan during the outward trip from Amsterdam, and the coal in the bunkers ignited…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney, Monday, afternoon, a Steamer's Plight
The coastal steamer Euroka was found to be leaking yesterday between Port MacQuarie and Sydney. The water gained ground, and the captain decided to leave the ship. The…
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London, Saturday.—The White Star Company's liner Cymric has made a careful search for the Volturno, but found no trace of her. It is believed…
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A daring attack by pirates in Chiness waters is reported by the officers of the steamer. Taiyuan, which arrived at Sydney on Saturday from the East. The…
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The steamer Euroka, which has stranded on Long Reef. is now a hopeless wreck…
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The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's' steamer loaves Newcastle for Sydney, awaits the arrival of the train leaving Maitland at 10.10 p.m., and leaves…
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The wrecked steamer Euroka was sold at auction to-day for '£ 155…
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The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's steamer leaves Newcastle for Sydney, awaits the arrival of tho train leaving Maitland at 10.10 p.m., and loaves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Austrians for Canada. Closing Steamer Office. Vienna
The police have closed the Uranium's Company's office, and have arrested the manager on a charge of smuggling emigrants in disguise across the frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Finnish Steamer Wrecked. London. Oct, 24
Reuter's agency reports that the Finnish steamer Vestkusten has been wrecked off Vasa, in the Gulf of Bothnia, and 40 people on board were drowned. There was only one…
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Forty sailors and passengers on board the Finnish steamer West Kusten were drowned. The vessel struck a reef near the Gulf of Bothnia and went down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Steamer. New York, Oct. 17
A fire broke out on the Royal Dutch Company's West Indies steamer Jan Van Nassau during the outward trip from Amsterdam, and the coal in the bunkers ignited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vasa Wreck. Sole Survivor's Story. Helsingfors. Oct. 25
The sole survivor of the Finnish steamer Vestkusten, which was wrecked near Vasa, in the Gulf of Bothnia, relates that only one boat was safely launched. It contained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike Riots. Wild-scenes in New-zealand. Mob Wrecks Barricades
Wellington (N.Z.), Sunday.—The trouble in connection with the waterside workers at Wellington continues, and all ships are idle. There has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore. Big Coal Cargo
The reported wreck of the well-known cargo steamer Melbourne, while on a voyage from Newcastle (N.S.W) to Cebu, with a cargo of coal, has now been confirmed…
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The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamer Company's steamer leaves Newcastle for Sydney, awaits the arrival of the train leaving Maitland ant 10.10 p.m., and leaves…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire on a Steamer. Halifax. Oct. 27
A fire broke out on the steamer Sowell while on a voyage from Savannah to Havre, and the vessel had to steam at full speed for Halifax, where the local fire brigade…
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The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's steamer leaves Newcastle for Sydney, awaits the arrival of tho train leaving Maitland at 10.10 p.m., and leaves…
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