Insurance of Japanese Steamer Freight. 25/ to 30/ Per Cent
The insurance on cargo conveyed to Japan in Japanese steamers ranges from 25/ to 30/ per cent…
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Presbyterian Mission Steamer. Missionary and Twenty Three Natives Drowned
An American [?] steamer, while proceeding to [?] in Contral [?] caps[?] in the Upper [?] River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrible Disaster. Mail Steamer Founders. Within Sight of Shore. Fifty-three People Drown Life Boats Swamped. Only Thirty-three Saved
A fearful disaster is reported from British Columbia. The mail steamer "Clallam," running between Seattle, a port on Elliot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Disaster. Mail Steamer Wrecked. London, January 10
A terrible disaster has overtaken the mail steamer Clallam, trading from Seattle on Puget Sound. The vessel was struck by a fierce gale, and foundered four miles out…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Japanese Steamer. Followed by a British Cruiser
The Japanese cruiser Nisshin, which left Suez on Friday last, is being followed by the British first-class cruiser King Alfred…
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The new steamship Matatua has been built by Messrs. Marland and Wolf, of Belfast, for the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Steamship Co…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Steamer
About 8 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the steamer Queensliff, whilst the vessel was on her way to the Melbourne wharl with the cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Steamer Coogee
Repairs to the steamer Coogee are being rapidly completed. Two new masts have been stopped, a new funnel placed in position, a new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The French Cruiser Vienne. Certain to Have Foundered. a Month Overdue
No tidings have been received of the French transport ship Vienne, hound for Rochefort to Toulton, and carrying a cargo of gunpowder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ferry Boat and Steamer Collide
Yet another collision has occurred in Sydney Harbour. On this occasion a well-laden berry boat collidel with another steamer, and a great panic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner Orbost Wrecked. a Boy Drowned. Yacht Foundered. Railway Embankment Washed Away. Later
Further news has been received of the damage and losses occasioned by the fearful storm which prevailed last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Askold Sunk
It is reported from Chefoo, the treaty port of the Shantung Peninsuia, that the steamer Askold sank on Friday in the harbour, in thirty feet of water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrible Wreck. Russian Transport Yenessei. Blown Up by a Mine. One Hundred Perish. London
Admiral Alexieff reports that the Russian transport Yenessel, while lying to Talienwan Bay on the 11th inst., in close proximity to a line of submarine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sinking a Japanese Steamer. London, February 16
Great indignation is felt in Tokio at the circumstances of the sinking by the four Russian cruisers from Vladivostock of the Japanese merchant steamer Nakonouta…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Outbreak at Galapagos. Two Hundred Convicts Revolt. Sail Away in a Steamer. But Are Recaptured. London
Two hundred convicts recently organised a successful revolt against the authorities on the Galapagos Islands, a group in the Pacific, off the coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Cruiser Wrecked the Bayan Torpedoed. the Boyarine on the Rocks. London
With reference to the announcement that the Russian second-class arm[?]ured cruiser Boyarine was blown up by a Japanese torpedo at Port Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Shadowed Steamer
The steamship Sado Maru, of the Japan Mail Steamship Company, which arrived in the Thames on January 12, got in two days ahead of scheduled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Steamer Attacked by Russians
The British steamer Chinprig has arrived at Wolhalwel in a damaged condition. She complains that the Eussians…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chasing a Mail Steamer. a Curious Mistake. London, February 22
The P. and O. Company's new steamer Mongolia, which is on her maiden trip to Australia, had a curious experience on Saturday. At Idha, 490 miles to the north of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →German Steamer Bombarded. Russia Pots Fifteen Holes in Her. a Lively Time. London
The German trading steamer, the Pronto, has arrived in sorry condition at Chefoo, the treaty port of the Shantung Peninsula…
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