The Steamer "Archer."
The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company's steamer "Archer" after receiving a general overall at Mort's Dock to machinery, boilers, and hall, also alterations to facilitate the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
466 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 24
River Pest. Ocean Steamer Aground
The seriousness of the water hyacinth problem to the whole Richmond River district is daily increasing. All creeks and tributaries are rapidly filling…
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The steamer Huon, 730 tons, laden with fruit, from Channel ports, for Hobart, foundered in d'Entrecateaux Channel, near Hobart on Thursday afternoon…
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The mail liner Siberia, which is on route to Manila, has sent repeated wireless calls for help, stating that the steamer is ashore on the island of Formosa, with seventy…
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The N.Y.K. liner Tango Maru, which arrived at Sydney on Monday from Yokohama, via ports, brought details of the serious raid on the steamier Shingtai by Chinese pirates…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pilgrims 'Storm Ship. Light Fires on Steamer's Deck
Remarkable scenes on a British vessel were described at Bristol when, at the instance or the Board of Trade, Captain George Arthur, master of the steamship Nith, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chinese Pirates. Steamer Seized and Burnt. Hongkong, April 28
Pirates near Kiau. in the north-west of the island of Macaco, 35 miles west of Hongkong, seized the British steamer Tai-On (706 tons), belonging to the Kuong On S.S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attack on a Steamer. Washington, May 2
An attack by the Mexican Federal troops on the steamer Antilla, in which the steersman was killed, has induced Mr. W. J. Bryan (United States Secretary of State) to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Traffic
The Newcastle and Hunter River Steam-ship Company's steamer leaves Newcastle for Sydney, awaits the, arrival of the train leaving Mattland at 10.10 p.m. and leaves for Sydney immediately after…
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The steamship Marie was burnt at the Paterson wharf this morning, There being no hope of saving the vessel, it was taken up the river and scuttled. The unloaded…
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It is reported that no damage was done to the structure of the steamer Whakatane by the fire which broke out in the forepeak on April 30…
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The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's steamer leaves Newcastle for Sydney, awaits the arrival of tho traiu leaving Maitland at 10.10 p.m., and leaves for Sydney Immediately after…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Steamer Abandoned. Ablaze in Mid-Ocean
New York, Wednesday.—A terrible story of a fire at sea is unfolded by a boatload of survivors who wore picked up about three hundred miles south of…
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The Newcastle and Hunter River Steam-ship Company's steamer leaves Newcastle for Sydney, awaits the arrival of the train leaving Maitland at 10.10 p.m., and leaves for Sydney immediately after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion on Steamer. Eight Men Kiled. Norfolk (Virginia). May 13
An explosion occurred in the engine-room of the stonner Jefferson. Eight of the engine-room crew were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thieves Disappointed Office Completely Wrecked. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Thieves entered the offices of the Clyde Sawmilling and Shipping Company, Barker-street, city, last night. Although the office was completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Turns Turtle. London. May 14
The steamer Turrethill, belonging to the Broomball Collieries, Ltd., became leaky, and turned turtle at Southwold (Suffolk), where she had put in for repairs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stranded Steamer. Landing Party Attacked Rome
The steamer Solferino stranded near Bardia on the shores of Tripell. A company of Bedouins attacked a party of passengers and crew who landed, killing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Aground. Galveston, May 21
The steamer Atlantis, which is carrying 100 workers in the oil industry, back to Tampieo, has despatched a wireless message for help, reporting that she is ashore, and pounding to…
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