Foundered at Sea. Seven Lives Lost
INTELLIGENCE of the foundering of the brig Minora at sea on Saturday night, and the supposed loss of seven hands, reached Newcastle on Monday afternoon, and…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898
92 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 5
Wreck of a Japanese Transport
The Japanese transport Mara has been wrecked, and 85 persons drowned. Only five were saved…
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The wooden ketch Active, while attempting to make the port of Newcastle on Wednesday night, foundered and became a total wreck. The crew…
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A somewhat serious accident happened to the steamer Macleay while on her voyage to the Richmond from Sydney. At about 2 a.m. on Sunday…
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The steamer Koonya, from Mouya, was wrecked on Coronulla Beach, Botany. All the passengers and crew saved…
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Anniversary Day (Wednesday last) was kept up by the Upper Manning Presbyterian Church holding their annual steamer excursion to…
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The New Zealand liner Natuara has been wrecked at Magellan's Straits. One boat containing 15 persons has been saved. It is feared the other…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Novel. Flotsam. Book Iv.--come Ashore. Chapter I.--(continued.)
The telegram said to come at once, for it really was Alice, and it added that she was in good health. Just at first I forgot everything but that, and thought only of…
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So now the thing was how to get Alice home again. For two or three days I didn't really know how to begin. It seems absurd enough now, but I was afraid to tell the…
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Reuter's correspondent states that H.M.S. Victorious, which went ashore at Port Said, is badly aground. She is discharging her coal and artillery,…
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From Teneriffe it is reported that a French steamer was wrecked, and 87 persons drowned…
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THE ketch Annie grounded on the north spit last night, while crossing in. With the assistance of the rocket apparatus, hawser and anchors, she floated off this morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision in the Humber. the Steamer Marbella Sunk. London, Feb. 12
A COLLISION occurred yesterday on the River Humber between H.M.S. Galatea, a first-class armoured cruiser, and the steamer Marbella, of 933 tons, belonging to Messrs. Bailey & Leetham, of Hull…
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During the violent southerly gales which raged at Bulli on Sunday morning, the brig Amy, a well-known collier on the southern coast, was totally wrecked on M'Caulay's…
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The steamer Marion Fenwick, which was wrecked at Port Hacking on Sunday, has been sold for £245…
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THE Hilda, s fore and aft schooner of 63 tons, owned by Messrs. Scott, Sibbald, and Co., was bound from Camden Haven to Sydney, when aha was overtaken by the recent heavy gales. The captain put into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck on the Alaskan Coast. Klondike Miners Lost. London, February 6
THE steamer Clara Nevada, bound for Seattle, has foundered off the Alaskan coast The passengers were mostly miners returning from the Yukon gold fields…
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The schooner Liffey went ashore on the north spit crossing in without the tug at three o'clock yesterday afternoon. She is now almost high and…
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The R.M.S China went ashore at half-past ten on Thursday night at Point Azalea, near Perim, at the entrance to the Red Sea. The passengers and baggage were landed…
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THE P. & O. Company's R.M.S. China, a now vessel of 8000 tons, has been wrecked in the Red Sea, and is full of water, having gone ashore at half-past tea on Thursday night…
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