Lost Steamer Native's Story. Crew Killed by Blacks. DARWIN
"An unconfirmed story current at Darwin states that the passengers and crew of the last steamer Douglas Mawson were murdered by blacks,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1924
352 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 18
Sinn Feiners. on Board Emigrant Steamer
Forty-four nominated immigrants for South Australia arrived at Adelaide by the steamer Baradine, from London on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Sea. Exciting Time on a Steamer
A fore in mid-Pacific ocean provided an exciting two days for the crew of the Reardo Smith [?]ne steamer York City, which has arrived in Sydney from…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Irish Sea Tragedy Steamer Founders. Nineteen Seamen Missing. LONDON, July 14
The crew of 19 belonging to the Cork cattle steamer Lismore is missing as the result of the wrecking of the vessel on the Wexford coast on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Startling Story Lost Steamer Douglas Mawson. Passengers and Crew Murdered, Women Kidnapped. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
An unconfirmed story current at Dal win states that the pitssengors and crew of the lost steamer, Douglas Mawson, were murdered by blacks, the women…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunken Steamer. One Survivor. Tokio, July 21
The Matsuyama Maru from Keelung, which left on the 9th inst., sank on the west of the Goto Islands with all hands, numbering fifty-seven, except…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Rammed. Several Fatalities. New York, July 21
The passenger steamer Boston, bound from Boston to New York was rammed amidships in a heavy fog off Point Judith by an oil-tanker…
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Tokio, Monday Evening.—A man picked up by the trawler Chihaya Maru states that he is the sole survivor out of a crew of 57 of the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Rammed in Fog Passengers Missing
New York, Tuesday.—The passenger steamship Boston, bound from Boston to Now York, was rammed amidships during a heavy fog off Point Judith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunken Steamer. One Survivor. Tokio, July 21
The Matsuyama Mara from Keelung, which left on the 9th inst., sank on the west of the Got Islands with all hands, numbering fifty-seven, except…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Rammed. Several Fatalities. Ney York, July 21
The passenger steamer Boston, bound from Boston to New York, was rammed amidships in a heavy fog off Point Judith by an oil-tanker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost Steamer Native's Story. Crew Kille by Blacks
An unconfirmed story current at Darwin states that the passengers and crew of the last steamer Douglas Mawion were murdered by blacks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Declared "Black." Wheat Steamer Held Up
The steamer Waimarino, loading wheat, is hung up at Wallaroo (S.A.), in consequence of a dispute. The agents of the vessel notified the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Aground. Towed Off Safely
Tim Australian Steamships Proprietary, Limited, steamer Saros which loaded 4940 tons of coal cargo and bunkers at Newcastle for Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Declared "Black." Wheat Steamer Held Up
The steamer Waimarino, loading wheat, is hung up at Wallaroo (S.A.) in consequence of a dispute. The agents of the vessel notified the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Steamer Sinks. Large Loss of Life. Tokio, July 28
The North Japan Steamship Co.'s Taireimaru from Ottomaru, to Otara, is reported to have been lost off Cape Notoro on Sunday evening. Of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Sinks. Passengers' Dilemma Vancouver (B.c.), July 26
News comes from Norfolk (Virginia) that the excursion steamer, Gratitude, with 200 persons aboard sank in the harbour it is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ketch Founders. Seaman Drowned
The ketch Eliza Davies foundered off Wilson's Promontory while on a voyage from Tasmania to Melbourne, William Davis, A.B., of Hobart, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sinking of a Ketch. Castaways Reach Sydney
The castaways from the ketch Eliza Davies, which foundered off Wilson's Promontary on Friday night, whilst being towed by the steamer Chronos,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Crashes. Wreck Near Marulan
An aeroplane crashed three-quarters of a mile from Marulan and 18 miles from Goulburn, at about half-past 4 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon…
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