Two Persons Missing. a Steamer Mystery
When the streamer Hunter arrived in Sydney on Saturday morning from Newcastle the police were informed that two passengers, who had apparently joined the vessel…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1917
205 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 11
Two Persons Missing. a Steamer Mystery
When the steamer Hunter arrived in Sydney on Saturday morning from Newcastle the police were informed that two passengers, who had apparently joined the vessel…
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Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that the steamer Sequana (5557 tons) has been torpedoed in the Atlantic, with 610 people aboard, of whom 190 are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Wire. Steamer Abandoned. Sydney
The Navy Office states that the Union Steamship Company's steamer Paitotara caught fire at sea, and was abandoned. The whole of the crow were picked up by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STEAMER V. Submarine. Pirate Retires. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
An armed steamer engaged a submarine in the Mediterranean, off the Spanish coast. The latter submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Norwegian Loss. Coal Steamer Sunk. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Copenhagen, Tuesday Night
The Norwegian steamer Cissy, coal laden from the Chili mines, has been sunk…
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While a strong south-westerly gale was blowing on Saturday at midnight the auxiliary ketch H.J.H. ran ashore on Badger Island, and as a result of having been…
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Reuter's Paris correspondent reports-that the steamer Sequana(5557-tons) has been torpedoed-in the Atlantic, with 640 people aboard, of whom 190 are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mined. Mail Steamer for Sydney. Ship's Company Saved. Mails Reported Lost. Bombay
It is announced that the P. and O. steamer Mongolia, currying mails from London up to the London date of May 31, sank off Bombay at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest War News Mongolia Some P. AND O. Mate. Steamer. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
News was received in Sydney last night that the P. and O. mail steamer Mongolia has been sunk. It is believed that the loss occurred…
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While a strong south-westerly gale was blowing on Saturday at midnight the auxiliary ketch H.J.H. ran ashore on Badger Island, and as a result of having been…
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The P. and O. mail steamer, Mongolia, which struck a mine and sunk in the Arabian Sea, carried a general cargo for India and Australia. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mined. Mail Steamer for Sydney. Ship's Company Saved. Mails Reported Lost. Bombay
It is announced that the P. and O. Steamer Mongolia, carrying mails from London up to the London date of May 31, sank off Bombay at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tank's 40 Hours' Fight. Wire Wrecked and Two Villages Taken
The capture of Wancourt and Honinel, south-east of Arras, will always be famous if only for the journey of a tank (writes W. Beach Thomas, in London "Daily Mail")…
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The Messagerios Maritimea steamer Himalaya, chatered by the government, was bank in the mediterranean on june 22, after an explosion. Twenty-eight persons were drowned…
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Calcutta, Sunday.—The R.M.S Mongolia sank in 16 minutes on an even keel after striking a mine. The explosion killed 20 of the crew. Thirty…
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The Messageries Maritimes ster[?] Himalaya. chartered by the Government, was sunk in the Mediterranean on June 22, after an explosion. Twenty-eight persons were…
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The Mongara, from Australia has been sunk. The mails were lost. The Mongara was a twin-screw steel steamer of 8205 tons, built in 1904, at…
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The Mongara, from Australia has been sunk. The mails were lost. The Mungara was a twin-screw steel steamer of S205 tons, built in 1914, at…
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The Navy Office announces that, the steamship Cumberland. which left Sydney on Thursday last, the 5th instant, on her voyage to England, was seriously damaged…
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