Bunninyong—criffel Case. Steamer's Owners Must Pay
It wad decided by the Vice-Admiralty Court to-day that the s.s. Bunninyong, of the Howard Smith line, was solely to blame for the collision with…
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A Narrow Escape from Shipwreck
A sea-captain tolls a story of a hairbreadth escape."We were running before a gale blowing at the rate of sixty miles an hour," he says. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrible Shipwreck. Off the Coast of Spain. Emigrants Fight for the Boats. Three Hundred Drowned. LONDON
The steamer Serrio, bound from Genoa to Buenos Ayres with 800 emigrants, sank off the Spanish coast. She struck a shoal and went down within half-an-hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of an Emigrant Ship. Terrible Scenes. Passengers Frantic. Fight for the Boats and Lifebelts. with Revolvers and Knives. London
The steamer Serio, Genoa to Buenos Ayres, with 800 emigrants sank off the Spanish coast. She struck a shoal and went down within half-an-hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Terrible Ship Wreck. 100 Persons Drowned. Fishing Boats Rescue 400. Fishermen's Daring Bravery. the Wreck of the Sirio. London
It is estimated that from 350 to 400 persons were drowned in the wreck of the Italian emigrant steamer Sirio,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Wreck. 300 Lives Lost. London, August 6
A terrible shipping disaster has occurred in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Spain. The Italian steamer Sirio, carrying emigrants from Genoa to Buenos Ayres…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dogged by Fate. the Ship "Melville Island." Cast Ashore at Wallaroo
A telegram has been received from Wallaroo (S.A.) to the effect that the ship Melville Island is ashore at Water Point. The captain sent a boat to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the "Sirio." Cause of the Disaster
Additional survivors have landed from the wrecked steamer Sirio, which struck on the Hormigas Shoals while on a voyage from Genoa to Buenos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Manchuria. Total Loss Feared
News has come to hand concerning the Pacific Mail S.S. Company's Manchuria, 13,639 tons, which has been stranded near Markipu Point, in tho Sandwich Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chinese Pirates. British Steamer Looted. London, August 19
Another daring act of robbery by Chinese pirates, following upon these which occurred recently on the West River, near Canton, in one of which the Rev. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Transport Goes Ashore. Expected to Be a Wreck
Advices from Honolulu state that the big transport Sheridan, belonging to the United States Government, has none ashore at Barber's Point,…
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A story of suffering and privation was told by the survivors of the barque Pitcairn Island, who landed on the West Coast of South America, after a perilous trip of 1250…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →A New Australian Steamer
A steamer, named the Port Phillip, which has been built for the Anglo Australian Steam Navigation Company was launched at Hebburn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Tremendous Disaster. Hundreds Swept Away. Eight Steamers Stranded. Others Founder or Collide. a French Destroyer Wrecked. Small Craft "Piled" Into the Streets
It appears that the same typhoon that swept over the Philippines swept dong Kong also. A tremendous disaster is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fishing Fleet Wrecked. Eleven Vessels Lost. London, September 17
A serious loss of fishing vessels is reported from Newfoundland. Fortunately no lives were lost. While a fishing fleet was on its way homeward 11…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Small-pox on a Steamer
The whole of the crew, together with the pilot, of the steamer Ardgowan, have been sent to the Quarantine station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to a River Steamer. The Barge Collides with the Bridge
An accident happened on Wednesday, when the steamer William Davies was passing through the bridge with the barge J. L. Roberts in tow, by which Carl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hurricanes in the U.s. Shipping Wrecked at Mobile. a Cathedral Blown Down! 3,000,000 Dollars Damage
A tremendous hurricane burst over Mobile, the principal city and seaport Alabama, U.S.A., on Friday afternoon. All the shipping and the wharves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →38 Vessels Ashore. Cotton Losses, £5,000,000. London, October 1
The latest accounts of the devastation wrought by the hurricanes and floods which swept over the states of Alabama and Florida show that the loss of life was very…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →A City Wrecked. Fifty Persons Perish. London, September 29
The hurricane which swept over the county of Alabama struck with full force the city of Mobile, situated on the west bank of the Mobile River, 30 miles north…
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