Wreck at Samoa. Sydney
The—American despatch boat Princeton, recently struck an uncharted rock on the Samoan coast, and was beached. The crew was…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
62 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 4
British Steamer Seized
The British steamer Saxon, carrying coal for Runsutter. Prussia, was seized by the German navy and taken to Cuxhaven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Steamer Torpedoed
The German steamer Kolningen Luise was caught by a British torpedo boat whilst laying mines at the mouth of the Thames. She…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. German Steamer Torpedoed. Big Belgium Victory. Airships Brought Down. The Very Latest. Sydney, Friday. British Ships Captured
Two British ships which were proceeding to Vladivostock, were captured by the Germans. The German-American cable was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Romance of a £250 Purchase. Fortune in a Wrecked Steamer
Three months ago a tramp steamer named the Jane Rowe piled herself up on Bolt Tail, between Plymouth and Dartmouth, so successfully as to defy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Amphibious steamer
The unsophisticated visitor to the lumber districts of Canada may occasionally see what is to him a very remarkable sight, a primitive-looking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Steamer Captured
The German steamer Cap Ortigal, with a million Specie on board, has been captured by the British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Romance of a £250 Purchase. Fortune in a Wrecked Steamer
Three months ago a tramp steamer named the Jane Rowe piled herself up on Bolt Tail, between Plymouth and Dartmouth, so successfully as to defy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Romance of a £250 Purchase. Fortune in a Wrecked Steamer
Three months ago a tramp steamer named the Jane Rowe piled herself up on Bolt Tail, between Plymouth and Dartmouth, so successfully as to defy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney, Monday German Steamer Refuges
The German steamer Colmar, en route from Sydney to Hull, via Natal and Teneriffe, has taken refuge at Madeira…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Prizes. Another German Steamer
The N.D.L. steamer Lothringen (Captain Kohler) arrived from Bremen to-day, and was taken charge of by the authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Methodist Tea Tent Wrecked
In the windstorm which occurred at Forbes on Tuesday night last the Methodist tea tent, which was erected on the vacant piece of land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer From New Guinea. Sydney
The steamer Matunga has arrived at Brisbane from Port Moresby. The officers and passengers displayed considerable reticence when questioned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Cruiser Ashore... Prospects of Impending Battle Satisfactory. German Wreckers Captured. Sydney, Friday 12.44
The German cruiser Magneburg, 3378 tons, went ashore in the Gulf of Finland, and finding it impossible to refloat her the majority of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Big German Steamer Sunk. Norwegian Vessel Blown Up. Marines Land at Ostend. Sydney, Friday. 9.2 a.m
Mr. Asquith announced in the House of Commons that the British were engaged against a superior force of Germans. The English fought…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sydney, Thursday Evening. The German Steamer Nurnberg
The German steamer Numberg is reported from Houolulu, and is expected to leave in a few hours, stripped for action. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Runo Blown Up. New Battle Front. Heavy British Casualties. Germans Evacuate Lille and Valenciennes. Sydney
The British steamer Run[?], conveying 300 Russian immigrants to Russia, struck a mine 40 miles off Shields The fifth French army countered…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Oceanic Wrecked. Sydney
The Oceanic, an armed merchant cruiser, has been wrecked on the north coast of Scotland. The officers and crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Steamer Captured
The German steamer 'Bethunia,' 7548 tons, was captured by a British cruiser, and was taken to Jamaica with 300 prisoners aboard…
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