The Very Latest, Daring Attempt. German Stowaway. Tries to Capture British Steamer. New York
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 5
Ernest Schuler, a German stowaway, attempted single handed to cupture the British steamer Matophe, outward bound with war supplies to Viadivostock…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 12
The steamer Senayblidge has been sunk. The crew were landed…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 8
While dragging for a damaged cable, in Cook Strait a Government, steamer hooked what is believed to be the Penguin wreck. It was found impossible to raise the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Ashore. in Heavy Fog. London, April 1
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1916 · page 5
The steamer Rangatira went ashore off Robben Island in a heavy fog. CAPETOWN, April 1. Attempts made to refloat the Rangatira…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1916 · page 5
A Danish fishing boat reported seeing a wrecked Zeppelin half-submerged in the North Sea. It is believed that it was previously seen steering northwards during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raid on Saturday Night 16 KILLED, 100 Injured. Wrecked Zeppelin in North Sea. (By Cable.) London, Sunday Night
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 2
Two Zeppelins raided England on Saturday night. One retired before reaching the land. Eight dwellings were demolished by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Matatua. Saint John April 4
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 6
The carbide on the steamer Matatua, which caught fire and sank after an explosion while loading in the docks for New Zealand, has been discharged. The general cargo is now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Government Schooner
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 5
The schooner J. M. Weatherwax, which purchased by the New South Wales Government in British Columbin, arrived to-day, after one of the slowest passages on record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Matatua. Saint John, April 4
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 8
The carbide on the steamer Mata[?] (Which caught fire and sank after an explosion white loading in the docks for New Zealand), has been discharged. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Ashore. in Heavy Fog. London, April 1
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 10
The steamer Rangatira went ashore off Robben Island in a heavy fog. CAPETOWN, April 1. Attempts made to refloat the Rangatira…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Matatua. Saint John. April 4
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 6
The carbide on the steamer Matatua, which caught fire and sank after an explosion while loading in the docks for New Zealand, has been discharged. The general cargo is now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loss of Danish Steamer. Official Account. Copenhagen
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 12
The newspapers publish an official account of the sinking of the Palembang. There is no doubt, it is stated, that the vessel was torpedoed. The Palembang was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →P. AND O. Steamer. [?]Nk in the Mediterranean, London, April 7
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 5
Lloyd's report that the Peninsular and [?] S.N. Company's steamer Simia [?] been sunk in the Mediterranean. The Simia was built in 1894 by Caird…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daring Attempt. German Stowaway. Tries to Capture British Steamer. New York
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 12
Ernest Schuler, a German stowaway, attempted single handed to capture the British steamer Matophe, outward bound with war supplies to Vladivostok…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wrecked Zeppelin. in North Sea. Copenhagen
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 12
A Danish fishing bout reported seeing a wrecked Zeppelin half-submerged in the North Sea. it is believed that it was previously seen steering northwards during the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Swedish Steamer. Copenhagen, April 7
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 6
A German torpedo boat destroyer captured the Swedish steamer Vega, which was bound from Stockholm to Copenhagen. Sweden has demanded the release of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Sunk
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 5
The Swedish steamer Mapjek was sunk without warning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Rangatira. London, April 12
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 7
The Salvage Association reports that the position of the steamer Rangatira, which was wrecked off Robben Island near Capetown has not changed. It is very…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Plot. to Destroy British Steamer. New York, April 12
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 5
Charles von Kleist, Ernest Becker Captain [?] Wolpert and Captain Enno Bode (superintendent of the hamburg-American Piers, at Hoboken, New Jersey, have been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Things That Count Coming Ashore at Salonika
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 6
Large quantities of guns of every calibre have lately been landed by the Allies at Salonika. Our picture shows a gun being landed on the quay…
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