Steamer Traffic
The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamership 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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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
466 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 24
Lightship Wrecked. Crew of Twenty-five Lost. Halifax (Nova Scotia), May 23
Wreekage discovered near Liscomb was the first indication of the less of the new lightship No. 19 with her crew. Subsequently the battered bull of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Immigrant Ship Ashore. Waipara in Trouble
A message from Thursday [?] Monday states the German-Australian Company's steamer Tasmania, while passing this morning, reported having seen the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Wallarah
The Marine Court held an inquiry into the wreck of the steam collier Wallarah on a reef at Catherine Hill Bay, and after hearing evidence Judge Backhouse said "It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Immigrant Ship Ashore Waipara on a Reef
The steamer Waipara, en route from London to Brisbane, with 350 immigrants, has grounded on Hannibal Island reef. The Waipara has a full…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General. Sunday Night Steamer
The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's steamers Namol and Newcastle will leave Newcastle and Sydney respectively at midnight on Sunday next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Arrested. Vera Cruz, May 28
A German steamer landed a quantity of arms for the Mexican troops. General Funston, the United States Commander, there upon arrested the vessel as having no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Immigrant Ship Ashore. Waipara in Trouble
A message from Thursday Island dated Monday states the German-Australian Company's steamer Tasmania, while passing this morning, reported having seen the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →N.R.S.C's Steamer
The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's steamer Hunter, after a thorough overhaul to hull, boilers, and machinery, will leave Sydney for Newcastle on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked St. Paul. Examined by Diver
A Brisbane telegram states that a diver, who proceeded to examine the wreck of the French steamer Saint Paul, went down 22 fathoms, and remained there for 21 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Monoplane Wrecked. "Wizard" Stone Injured
"Wizard" Stone, who was to have made his first flight from Melbourne to Sydney on Saturday, met with a sensational accident on Monday at Marlbyrnong, near…
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The collier Storstad struck the steamer amidships when the latter was off Father Point, on the south shore of St. Lawrence River, north…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Snowy" Baker's Impressions. Wonderful Steamer. Luxury in Travelling
From a letter written at Stanford University, California, on May 11, for the "Evening News," by Mr. "Snowy" Baker, who returned to Sydney on Monday afternoon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus Thursday, June 4. the Shipwreck
The whole of the civilised world has been shocked and grieved by the news of the terrible disaster that has taken place in the mouth of the St. Lawrence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Monoplane Wrecked. "Wizard" Stone Injured
"Wizard" Stone, who was to have made his first flight from Melbourne to Sydney on Saturday, me with a sensational accident on Monday at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sunken Steamer. Montreal
The Canadian-Pacific Company has not decided whether to attempt to raise the liner. NEW YORK, Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Empress of Ireland Wreck
Nearly 1000 lives were lost when the Canadian Pacific Company's steamer Empress of Ireland sank after colliding with the Norwegian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Arrested. Vera Cruz, May 28
A German steamer landed a quantity of arms for the Mexican troops. General Funston, the United States Commander, there-upon arrested the vessel as having no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monoplane Wrecked. "Wizard" Stone Injured
"Wizard" Stone who was to have made his first fight from Melbourne to Sydney on Saturday, met with a sensational accident on Morning at Maribyrnong, near…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wrecked St. Paul. Examined by Diver
A Brishane telegram states that a driver, who proceeded to examine the wreck of the French steamer Saint Paul, went down 22 fathoms, and remained there for 24 minutes…
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