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274 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 14
The uncharted, rock upon which the Aberdeen liner Pericles struck on Thursday afternoon constitutes a grave danger to navigation. It lies not only on the track…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The official inquiry into the loss of the Aberdeen liner Pericles will probably be opened by captain Irvine on Wednesday next. Another inquiry will be held should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The magnificent Aberdeen liner Pericles, 11,000 tons, homeward bound from Sydney, struck a rock three miles south of Cape Leeuwin, near Albany, at 3.30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association to-day received a cable message from Noumea stating that the schooner Countess of Ranfurly had become a total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Manchester "Guardian" comments upon the splendid conduct of all aboard the Pericles when she struck the uncharted Pericles conduct turnel into a rough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Strathfillan reached Bunbury to-day, and her master reported sighting the Pericles off White Top Hocks, which are a few miles east of…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →It is believed that the Pericles wreck will be easily located. An unusually calm sea was prevailing off Cape Leeuwin on Tuesday and the precise position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the statement was first made that the Pericles was lost through Captain Simpson steering a course too close to the shore, he denied it and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquiry into the loss of the steamer Pericles off Cape Leeuwin, was continued to-day. Captain Airey, of the steamer Penguin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North coast Steamship company’s unlucky vessel Minimbah. while entering the Manning river to-day. struck the breakwater very heavily. Forced across the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The No. 3 hold of the steamer Sonberg, bound from Australia. which is now at Aden, is on fire. Great difficulty is being experienced in renching, the fire, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire which the steamer Telamon, 4509 tons, reported on her arrival at Perim from Australia, is in the No. 1 lower hold, which contained apples. Water was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the run from Fremantle to Albany the steamer Monaro on Wednesday week encountered a veritable sea of wreckage. 12 miles south-south-cast of Cape, Leeuwin…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The wreck of the Pericles was located by te steamer Penguin. Large quantities of wreckage and cargo arr still floating in te vicinity off Leeawin. The sea for an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North Coast Company's new steamer Minimbah went ashore on the Breakwater entrance of the Manning River while crossing in on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Janus, which is being constructed for Meets. Archibald Currie and Co., has been launched at Jarrow by Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquiry into the wreck of the Pericles was concluded at Fremantle on Thursday, when Captain Simpson and all the officers were exonerated of all blame…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News has been received that the steamer Wakatipu is ashore at Kelso Bay. The passengers have been, conveyed to Launceston, and the tug Wylia has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Standard." refers to the verdict of the Court of Marine Inquiry into the loss of the steamer Pericles, which exonerated Captain Simpson and his officers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The liner Minnehaha, 13.443 tons, owned by the Atlantic Transport Company Limited, ran on the rocks at the Seilly Islands in the English Channel at midnight…
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