Schooner Sunk off Botany Heads. the Captain Drowned
THE following startling message was received in Sydney early yesterday morning:—"The schooner Advance, outward bound for Newcastle, went down off Henry…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1902
16 stories in Illawarra's papers
The Steamer Civility In Collision
A COLLISION between the steamer Civility and the brig Vision occurred shortly before noon on Thursday in [?] Bay, resulting in damages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in Sydney Harbour. the Steamer Civility and Brigantine Vision
BY a collision in the Sydney harbour on Thursday with the steamer Civility the brigantine Vision, a well-knwon New Zealand trader, had hes Ji- [?]oom and head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Steamer. for Local Coal Trade
The new steamer Majorie for the Bellambi Coal Company, arrived in Sydney from England on Friday last in charge of Captain Tucker. The now boat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Steamer Quiraing
"STLL missing," is the reply received to injuiries as to steamer Quiraing, which left Newcastle for Dunedin, N.Z., on June 22 last. Many vessels have been searching…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Collision
The I.S.N. Co's well-known steamer Illawarra and the Bulli Company's collier Illaroo collided in Sydney Harbor on Friday night, with the result that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Seas Along the Coast. THE I.S.N. Steamer Allowrie. Has a Remarkable Experience
During the past few days heavy seas have been running along the coast, and small craft have had anything but a pleasant experience. The Illawarra Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Steamer on Bellambi Reef. the Werfa in Danger. Floated Off Uninjured
THE Bellambi Company's steam collier Werfa had a remarkably narrow escape from destruction last Thursday morning on Bellambi Reef, which has already proved…
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THE steamer Ventnor, from Wellington, bound for Hong Kong, and loaded with a cargo of 480 bodies of disinterred Chinese, struck on the rocks off Cape Egmont on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Disaster. Wreck of the Steamer Elingamite. Off the New Zealand Coast. Auckland
THE Three Kings, and the dreary waste of water which surrounds this cluster of islands off the North Island of New Zealand, have been the scene of a terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Steamer Elingamite. Missing Raft Picked Up. Eight Survivors Out of Sixteen One Boat Still Missing
THE Welcome news was received in Auckland on Friday that the missing raft from the steamer Elingamite, which was wrecked at the Three kings (N.Z.) the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Elingamite. a South Coast Man's Experience
Mr. J. W. Burns, who is staying in town at Makin's Royal Hotel, was a passenger from New Zealand to Sydney on the steamer Zealandia, which rendered such signal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Steamer Elingamite. Mate's Boat Still Missing. Horrors of the Raft
ALTHOUGH the search has been continued intermittantly since the wreck, the boat which is supposed to contain the second mate of the Elingamite and others has not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lifeboat Disastors in Lancasaire
The nigh of Thursday, 9th December, 1886, was fine and clear off the estuary of the Ribble, but there were huge which breakers out seawards. A barque called the Mexico,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Steamer "Kiama."
THE new steel steamer "Kiama," built to the order of the Kiama Road Metal Company, arrived at Kiama on Sunday afternoon last. The run from Sydney was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of the Steamer Kiama Kiama Residents Entertained on Board
THE Kiama Read Metal Company's fine new steamer, Kiama, paid her first visit to Kiama on Sunday last, arriving about 4 o'clock. As our readers have been…
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