Heavy Weather in Queensland. a Ketch Wrecked
A telegram received from Brisbane last night reported that heavy weather was being experienced in the northern part of Queensland. A quantity…
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The Star of Japan. Bottom Pierced by a Rock. Vessel a Hopeless Wreck. London
A cargo steamer will be sent from Gibraltar to the assistance of the steamer Star of Japan, which is badly stranded at St. Cverian's Bay on the north-west coast…
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The thorough manner in which the Chinese merchants are carrying out the boycott of Japan over the Tatsu Maru incident is exemplified by the experience…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Steamer Races a Train
The Canadian mail steamer [?] from Vaucouver, vin Brisbane, arrived in Sydney this morning several hours ahead of the Brisbane mail train on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Starving Stock Steamer. Cattle Packed Like Sardines
The steamer Moorabool arrived in Sydney to-day from Melbourne on route to Newcastle. The vessel carlos 580 head of starving stock which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alle[?] Leaky Steamer. the Allowrie's Last Voyage
The Superintendent of the Navigation Dept. this afternoon began an inquiry into the alleged lucky state of the steamer Allowri[?], during her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Mount Temple. an Unexpected Salvage Feat. the Vessel Refloated. London
The wreek of the Canadian-Pacific Railway Company's Atlantic liner Mount Temple, 8700 tons, last December, has been recalled by the unexpected salving of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia Pays at Last. for Sinking the Steamer St. Kilda. It Costs Her [?] LONDON
The Russian Supreme Prize Court, sitting at St. [?] has over-ruled the [?] of the Prize Court at Liban, and has allowed a claim of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Maori King. Forfeited to England's King. London
The Supreme Court of Shanghat, in Contral China, sitting in the Admiralty Division, has ordered that the steamer Maerl King be forfeited to the King for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aftermath of the Drucecase. Robert Caldwell Insane. "A Mental and Physical Wreck." London
A report has been issued at he instance of the British authorities with reference to the condition of Robert Caldwell, the Druce case Witness, who is now an inmate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Wreck of the Gladiator. Splendid Courage Displayed. the Engine Room Penetrated. Six Persons Drowned. Thirty Sailors Missing. London
The hill defeat; now published of the wreck of the second class British cruised [?] 5,750 tons, reveal that splendid courage wan shown by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tremendous Land Slide Canadian Hills Move Across a River. Houses Wrecked on the Opposite Bank. London
Further details have now been received of the disastrous landslip which partially destroyed the village of Notre Dame de Salsatte, 32 miles from Ottawa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pearling Fleet Wrecked. Three Malays Drowned
Advices received from Fremantle (W.A.) to-day stated that the pearling fleet at La Grange Bay, which consisted of numerous laggers, was wrecked yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Sea. Steamer Age Loses Her Propeller. the Vessel Safe. Sydney
The steamer "Age," a well-known coasting vessel, which has been reported us being two days overdue on her voyage from Port Pirie to Sydney, has arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sinking a Steamer. Russo-japanese War Incident. Heavy Compensation Allowed. London, April 25
A claim arising from the sinking of the British steamer Ikhona by the Russian warship Terek during the Russo-Japanese war, has been decided by the Russian Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Wreck of a Barque, Heavy Loss of Only Only One Man Saved. London
The Svanhild, a Swedish barque of 1337 tons, which left Pensacola, in Florkia, U.S.A. for Buenes Ayres last January, has been wreeked when close to her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Shipwreck. Only One Survivor. London, May 4
The voyage of the Swedish barque Svan hild, bound to Buenos Ayres, in the Argentine, has ended disastrously. The Svan hild, which was a wooden vessel, of 1483 tons gross…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Cast Away In the Antarctic a Thrilling Story of Shipwreck
Nine latter-day Robinson Crusoes have arrived in New York from the Antarctic with a thrilling true story of protracted suffering from hunger, thirst, cold, and…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Wreck of the Bega. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
The Marine Court inquiry into the wreck of the South Coast steamer Bega of Tathra on the South Coast a few weeks back was resumed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sailing Ship Wrecked. Crew Saved After Great Peril
Thrilling experiences have befallon the graw of the large American salling ship Peter Rlukmers. The vessel went ashore on Long Icland, New York, in very dirty…
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