Steamer Collision
A message from Panama states that Capt. Turner, of the steamer Steel Inventer, blames the destroyer Woolsev, for the collision with his steamer, which…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1921
185 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 10
Wreckage at Manly
A large quantity of wreckage has been washed ashore on Manly Bench. The flotsam has the appearance of having formed the deck cargo of a…
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The steamer Kanowna, on which, an outbreak of smallpox occurred, reached Sydney this morning and proceeded into quarantine…
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After being in peril for nearly 24 hours, members of the crew of the schooner Wollomai, wee res[?]ed late list night by the lifeboat at…
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After being in peril for nearly 24 hours, the members of the crew of the schooner Woolomi were rescued, late last night by the lifeboat at Queenscliffe,…
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After being in peril for nearly 24 hours, members of the crew of the schoouer Wollomai, were rescued late last night by the lifeboat at…
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The small steamer Dauntless owned by Mr. P. Callen, and engaged in the carrying trade between Newcastle and Port Stephens went ashore of…
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The small steamer Dauntless owned by Mr. P. Callen, and engaged in the carrying trade between Newcastle and Port Stephens. went ashore on…
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The hearing was concluded at Newcastle Police Court during the week- of the case in which Thomas Boyd, Customs officer, was charged with the theft…
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The Tasmanian trader Manawatu, which arrived at Melbourne on Monday night, reported that the steamer Gundiah, 193 tons, was stranded on the…
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The "Times" correspondent reports that Dublin's apprehensions of a sensational outbreak, marking the anniversaly of the 1916 rebellion, increased this…
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The Tasmanian trader Manawatu which arrived at Melbourne on Monday night, reported that the steamer Gundiah, 193 tons, was stranded on the…
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Since Daniel Defoe wrote his immortal shipwreck story of "Robinson Crusoe" a legion of writers have dealt with similar adventures, some actual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Strike Scottish Miners Bitter. Machinery Wrecked and Pumping Stopped. Disastrous Floods Imminent. (United Service Cables.) London, Tuesday Night
Amazing bitterness is being displayed, by the Scottish miners on strike. Led by skirling bagpipes they are marching to the pits and forcing all workers to…
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Running [?] hours late and [?] and [?] the ste[?]…
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In response to an urgent summons H.M.A.S. Tattoo left Sydney yesterday afternoon to assist the steamer Sealark which was reported to be in…
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The third, engineer of the steamer Gracchus is suffering from a suspicous illness. The original patient is…
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Running twenty-four hours [?] with deck fittings torn and [?] indescribable confusion, the [?] Camira steamed into Townsville [?]…
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The lugger Rocton was totally wrecked on the Barrier Reef on the 6th inst. Two aboriginals who left the wreck in a dinghy have not been seen since, but…
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The party searching for castaways from the wrecked lugger Rockton has returned to Rockhampton, after having searched all the islands in the…
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