Wrecked on Chesterfield Reef
[?] can tell the following story better than the writer tells it himself. "In 1891," he says, "I first experienced the miseries of acute [?]. I was…
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The Straitsman, or the of the Outlaw at Bay. [All Rights Reserved.] an Australian Story. Chapter I. the Wreck
OUT of a gaping fissure in the littoral side of a giant chief a man—or rather a being with some human resemblance—peered forth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bursting of a Dam. Several Towns Wrecked. London, June 24
An appalling catastrophe, recalling the celebrated Johnstown inundation of 1889, has occurred at Pocahontis, a county in the eastern part of the state of West…
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Nobody can tell the following story better them the writer tells it himself. “In 1861,” he says, “I first experienced the miseries of acute indigestion. I was obliged to knock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Steamer
The Eastern and Australian Steamship Co. has just ordered a large steamer for their increasing trade between Sydney, China and Japan. Their last new boat, the Eastern, has…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fearful Weather in New South Wales. Two Vessels Wrecked. Nine Lives Lost. Sydney
The squally weather which prevailed yesterday increased in violence late last night and in the early hours of this morning, with the result that to-day every telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Lusitania. a Hopeless Wreck. London, June 27
The steamer Lusitania, 3912 tons, owned by Messrs. Elder, Dempster, and Co., of Liverpool, and bound from that port to Montreal, which went ashore at Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Wreck of the Lizzie Bell. Sydney
The Lizzie Bell, from Wellington, bound for Newcastle, is ashore off Fe[?]ams, on the New Zealand coast. Further particulars of the Lizzie Bell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jack Ashore
Montagu is a fine English name, and there is no more worthy holder of it than Bear-A[?] Victor Montag[?], who becomes sixty years old shortly. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Naval Manoeuvres. a Torpedo-boat Wrecked. London, August 2
The British naval manoeuvres began on Sunday last, July 28, the number of vessels taking part in them being 163. An accident is reported, torpedo boat No. 81…
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No one can tell the following story better than the writer tells it himself. "In 1891," be says, "I first experienced the miseries of acute indigestion. I was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disaster at Sea. a Steamer Lost. 65 Persons Drowned. London, August 19
A terrible disaster has happened to the Canadian Pacific Navigation Company's steamer Islander, 1495 tons, which runs between Victoria, British Colombia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. a Steamer Ashore
The steamer Oakland struck on the Richmond bar yesterday, and is likely to become a total wreck. The crew are in no danger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Liquor Act. The Wreck of the Cobra. Selling Through an Auctioneer an Important Decision
An important judgment was given in the Full Court on Friday in reference to a case brought under the Liquor Act of 1893, and [?] the application of Harry A. Aitken for a The torpedo-boat destroyer, Cobra, which was wrecked, during her trial trip, on the Downing Shoal, off the coast of Lincolnshire, England, had only been transferred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Awkward Predicament. Comedy on a Mail Steamer
A young man named Henry Marshall, aged 19, describing himself as a singer, and Mrs Grace Louisa Reid, a widow, recently found themselves in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Pegasus
About half-an-hour after midnight on Thursday morning, 20th July, 1843, the steamship Pegasus, having started from Leith, on the cast coast of Scotland, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Overdue
The steamer Monowai is four days overdue from New Zealand, and it is feared that her machinery has broken down. Vessels have been instructed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Missing Steamer Monowai. Picked Up Off the New Zealand Coast. Sydney
Cables from Auckland state that the steamer, Monowai, which has been missing for seven days, was towed into Te Waswae Bay, near the Bluff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Monowal. a Mysterious Occurrence. Wellington
The steamer Monowa[?] arrived at Port Chalmers at half-past 8 o'clock this morning. She broke down two days out from the Bluff. The steamer struck something with her…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →British Treasure Found in a Wreck
A special telegram to the New York "Sun" from Benningcon, Vt., 26th September, says:— Ten thousand English sovereigns,…
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