Elevated Railways. a New York Accident. Burning Wreckage
The New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote on 19th January—The precipitancy of a workman in…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1906
59 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 3
Steamer Agincourt Wrecked
The steamer Agincourt, from Newcastle to Hong Kong, was wrecked on an unchartered reef at Pelaw Island…
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The s.s. Kincumder on her voyage to the Manning from Newcastle Monday picked up the steamer Kiaora in a disabled condition a mile off Port…
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The steamer Kincumber, on her voyage from the Manning to Newcastle, picked up the steamer Kiaora, a mile off Port Stephens, with twenty-seven passengers on board…
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The details of a little drama (writes the London "Daily Mail" of 13th February) of the sea have reached Newport Monmouth…
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THE French barque Vincennes, bound from Japan, in ballast, for Sydney, was stranded on Ocean Beach at Manly last night. The strong easterly wind carried her to within thirty yards of the promenade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway. STEAMER v. TRAIN
THE "Sydney Morning Herald," in the course of a loading article, says when the question of the North Coast railway is dismissed a difficulty is raised in regard to the competition of the steamers which trade…
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The North Coast S. N. Company has received a cable advising that its new steamer Brundah was launched from the yard of Messrs. Dunlop and…
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The ketch "Annie Moir" was wrecked near the Mersey Bluff, Tasmania. The crew was rescued after a sensational experience…
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A feature of the French life saving exhibition at the Grand Palace in the Champs Elysees is a motor lifeboat, the first ever built in France. It is provided with a…
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A feature of the French life saving exhibition at the Grand Palace in the Champs Elysees is a motor lifeboat, the first ever built in France. It is provided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Storms and Floods In New Zealand. Schooner Wrecked and Crew Drowned
DISASTROUS floods have occurred in the North Island of New Zealand. Land a few miles from Gisborne is 10ft. under water…
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When our hardy Norsemen forefathers foregathered to launch a galley, it was customary for them to make a human sacrifice to appease Thor,…
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The steamer Senor Genor to Buenos Ayres, with 800 sank off the Spanish coast, She struck a shoal, and sank within half-an-hour…
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THE steamer Sirio, Genna to Buenos Ayres, with 800 immigrants, sank off the Spanish Coast. The vessel struck a shoal and went down within half-an-hour…
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The steamer Sirio, Genoa at Buenos Ayres, with 800 immigrants, [?]ank off the Spanish Coast. The vessel struck a shoal and went down within half-an-hour…
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What a Sydney Man says of his Suffering from Disordered Liver, Heart, Kidneys and Stomach…
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A large four masted ship was reported to be ashore on the Mermaid Reef, near Crowdy Heads on Friday. We could not find out her name…
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During last night a fierce gale a large four-masted sailing ship, bound south for Newcastle, was driven on to the Mermaid Reef, two miles north of Crowdy Head lighthouse…
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A four-masted barque is ashore on the Mermaid Reef, off Crowdy Head, 30 miles south from here. No other particular are at present available. The local pilot and…
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