Fire on Steamer. Passeengers' Loss of Luggage. Sydney
Many passengers who arrived in Sydney by the mail steamer Moldavia were heavy losers as a result of the fire which broke out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1924
352 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 18
More Smallpox. Three Cased on a Steamer
The Federal quarantine officials state that the steamer St. Francois Xavier has arrived at Thursday Island, with three cases of smallpox…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Boambee. Steamer Badly Damaged
The coasting steamer Boambee, which stranded at the Tweed River entrance, and after being refloated was towed into the river and benched, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Fares. Reductions in Queensland
An Important reduction in passenger fares between Brisbane and North Queensland ports has been announced by the interstate…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →U.S.A. Prohibition. British Schooner Seized. New York, Jan. 7
A coastguard cutter captured the British auxiliary schooner Muriel E. Winters, of 129 tons, five miles off Galveston Island (Texas), with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Smallpox. Three Cases on a Steamer
The Federal quarantine officials state that the steamer St. Francois Xavier has arrived at Thursday Island, with three cases of smallpox…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Steamer. Passengers' Loss of Luggage
Many passenger who arrived in Sydney by the mail steamer Moldavia were heavy losers as a result of the fire which broke out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Rum Smugglers. Seizure of British Schooner. Release Asked For. New York, Jan. 3
The United Press Association's correspondent at Washington learns that the British Government has made formal representations against…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Commonwealth Line New Steamer Launched. London, Jan. 8
Workman, Clarke and Co. launched at Belfast to-day the twin screw steamer Port Wellington, for the Commonwealth Dominion line in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Steamer. Damage on the Leitrim. London, Jan. 5
News comes from Malta that the steamer Leitring, bound to Dunkirk and London from Rockhampton and Brisbane reports a fire on the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dixmude's Fate. the Wreckage Located. Two Bodies Found. London, Jan. 3
The wreckage of the Dixmude has been located under the sea south of Canmarco. Two bodies have been found off…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Position of Wreckage. No Confirmation. London, Jan. 4
Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the Ministry of Marine has hitherto had no confirmation in regard to the position of the wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Total Wreck. Port Elliot on New Bealand Coast. Crew Safe
It is reported that the Steamer Port Elliot became a total wreck near Bast Cape, on the New Zealand coast, on Saturday night. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Port Elliot. Will Become Total Wreck
The Commonwealth and Dominion steamer Port Elliot, which ran ashore at East Cape, is certain to become a total wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Port E?liot Wrecked the Crew Safe
A message from Wellington (N.Z.) states that the cargo steamer Port Elliot, of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line, is ashore at East Cape, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Fares Cheaper
The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co., Limited, notifies in our advertising column a reduction in the rate of 2nd saloon fares…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck Located. London, Jan. 15
A message from Portland says: It is learned authoritatively that the local naval officers have now definitely decided that the wreck examined by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest. Supposed Discovery of Wreck. (Austrn. Press Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
A message from Portland states that it is learned authoritatively that local naval officials have definitely decided that the wreek examined by the diver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy List. of Cargo Steamer. Sydney
With a dangerous-looking list to port, which brought her gunwale about six feet from the water's edge, the decks covered with heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Total Wreck. Poet Elliot on New Zealand Coast. Crew Safe
It is reported that the steamer Port Elliot became a total wreck near East Cape, on the New Zealand coast, on Saturday night. The vessel…
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