Fortunes From the War. Profit Of £50,000 On One Steamer!
Many years will elapse ere some trades and businesses recover, if they ever do recover from the effects of this devastating war. In other trades…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mid North Coast · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1916
25 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
A Glimpse of the Manning in the '60'S. The Loss of the Schooner "Guiding Star," 1864
The Australian historian generally succeeds in writing up a complete and interesting- account of the early "Pioneers"—the men and the women who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wellington Rocks. Ketch "Premier" a Wrecks
When about to enter Nambucca Heads entrance on Wednesday afternoon the ketch " Premier " was driven on to the Wellington Rocks and she became a total wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ketch Premier Ashore
NEWS was received in Sydney on Wednesday of a shipping mishap on the North Coast, the coastal ketch Premier having gone ashore at the entrance to the Numbacca River, where she is likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →12 Hampshire Survivors Washed Ashore. SYDNEY, Friday, 1 p.m
It is officially reported that 12 survivors of the cruiser Hampshire, on which Lord Kitchener was travelling to Russia, were washed ashore on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreckage and Mines
Many steamers arriving in Danish harbors report that the sea is strewn for miles with evidence of the fearful battle. The wreckage is thick and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Re-united by War Shipwreck Romance of 37 Years Ago a Richmond River Boy From the Sunday Chronicle) Eastbourne, March 18th
A striking reunion has just occurred in a family well-known in London musical circles. Recently there came to England,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrecked Scow Curlew
A suit arising out of the partnership in the scow Curlew was mentioned before the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice Simpson) in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Schooner's Long Voyage
An extraordinary voyage was that of the schooner Ah[?]a Cummings, which wandered round the Atlantic for 587 days, and covered 5000 miles. She loaded lumber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the New England
The death of Vito Los[?]coco, one of the L[?] who did signal service at the wreck of the New England at the Clarence Heads, recalls vividly some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New England Wreck
"Hawkeye" writes: Your article recalled a tragic scene, tod heroic rescue. The pilot who neglected duty had to be protected from "Lynch law"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman in Zeppelin. What a French Officer Saw in Burning Wreckage
Among the interesting statements gathered at Revigny by the correspondent of the "Petit Parision" regarding the end of the Zeppelin brought down in flames by the French…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Tuncurry
THE small steamer Tuncurry, owned by Mr. Arthur H. Hasell, merchant, of Sydney sprang a leak whilst on her way to Brisbane on Sunday morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foundering of Steamer Tuncurry
Captain Hutchins and ten men, comprising the crow of the steamer Tuncurry (late Tokelan) had an exciting adventure off the coast on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Tuncurry Lost. All Hands Saved
The small steamer Tun curry, owned by Mr. Arthur H. Hasell, merchant, of Sydney, sprang a leak whilst on her way to Brisbane last Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cavanba Wrecked
News has been received in Sydney of the loss off the China coast of the steamer Cavanba, well known under the flag of the North Coast S.N. Co. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Norwegian Steamer Sunk on Portuguese Coast
A Lisbon message states that a German submarine which has been operating on the Portuguese coast sank a Norwegian steamer. The crew safely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →P. and O. Steamer Torpedoed. SYDNEY
The P. and O. steamer Arabia, Sydney to London, was torpedoed in the Mediterranean. All the passengers were saved, but the mails were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P. and O. Steamer Sunk. Sydney
The Admiralty announces that the P. and O. liner Arabia wad torpedoed, and sunk without warning in the Moder[?] at noon on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disabled Steamer
A message from Melbourne states that the Japanese cargo steamer Tenryu Maru was signalled off Gabo Island on Saturday in a disabled condition…
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