Shipwreck
The ship Gairloch, bound from Onehunga to Opinaki, New Zealand, was totally wrecked off Plymonth. The crew were saved, no passengers aboard…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1903
87 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 5
A Wreck
With broken ribs she saunted through the square, A trifle vexed; and yet she seemed to care But little for so serious a hurt, Though mincingly she raised her silken skirt…
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Another new steamer was launched for the North Coast Company at Balmain on Friday last. The steamer is twin screw—the first of a class intended for the special working…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Ketch in Peril
SOME excitement was caused at Yamba on Saturday evening, when it was noticed that the ketch Alfred Fenning was aground on the reef just inside of the Clarence River entrance. It appears that the ketch…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest by Gable. London, Monday. Wrecked
The steamer Upupu, from Cardiff to Cork, foundered off Ballycotton, on the Irish coast, and all on board perished…
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MONDAY'S excursion was a success, financially, and notwithstanding transhipments which were found compulsory owing to the dangerous state of…
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MR. Latona's new steamboat " Hawke," built expressly for Abe Cape Hawke fishing and passenger trade, excluding timber, is adequately fitted with accommodation for 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Communication. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I notice in the shipping advertisements of Saturday, 31st ult., that the Trilly has been advertised to take the place of the Hastings this week for carge only. What…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Steamer Line. Trial of the S. S. PYRMONT. Sydney
THE official trial trip of the s. s. Pyrmont took place to-day, and was entirely successful. She attained a speed of fully ten and a-half knots per hour…
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Messes Allen Taylor and Co. bare added a new steamer to their line to rope with the Northern River trade. The new boat is called the Pyrmont, and abe made her official…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Communication. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In the last issue of the NEWS there appears a letter, under the above heading, and over the nom de plume "ALERT," wanting to know why we did not put the s.s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ketch Triumph Founders. Abandoned by Her Crew. Laurieton
THE ketch Triumph, while waiting to cross in yesterday, sprung a leak at her anchorage in the bay. The tug Unique was unable to cross out, and the crew left the vessel in the ship's boat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision in Sydney Harbour.. a Large Steamer Beached. Sydney
A COLLISION occurred in the Harbor shortly after midnight on Saturday between the steamers Eurimbla, of the Adelaide Steamship Co., outward bound, for Melbourne, and…
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The ketch Triumph, when crossing Camden Haven Bar on Friday, outward, timber-laden for Sydney, struck several times very hard when the tug…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck of the Ketch Triumph. Founders Off Tacking Point. All Hands Saved
A telegram received from the Pilot at Camden Haven on Friday last asked the Master of the tug Undaunted to come to the rescue of the ketch Triumph, which had…
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The latest news concerning Messrs Allen Taylor's new steamer for the Manning trade, the Croki, is to the effect that on her sea trial, coal laden,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Steamer Traffic. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—It is to be hoped that the residents of the Hastings River and District will take note of the action of the North Coast CO. this current week—Because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WRECKED. (Copyright.)
" Confound it, Belle, when a man comes home tried and discouraged he can't stand this eternal worry about bills."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Schooner Elliston. Heavy Weather Encountered
The three-masted schooner Elliston, which left Sydney about nine or ten days ago for the Manning River, to load hardwood, returned to port last Friday night, entering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck the Harrington Training Wall. a Schooner in Trouble
The schooner Moana, which sailed from Sydney for Nelson, New Zealand, via Port Stephens and fee Nanning River, has returned to Sydney for docking. The vessel,…
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