New South Wales Steamer Aground. Sydney
A message was posted at the Royal Exchange this morning from the signalmaster at South-West Rocks, stating that the steamer Mecleay was aground on the bar, but…
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313 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 16
Lawlessness in Wales. Looting and Shop Wrecking. Fights with Police
Further anti-Jewish riots have occurred at Tredegar (in Monmouthshire, Wales). Gangs of roughs threw stones and broken bottles at the police. A fierce fight…
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The British barque Arethusa, 1279 tons, bound from Monte Video to Adelaide is ashore at Englisbank. The vessel is in a bad position…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perils of the Sea the Fifeshire Wreck. Fate of Missing Boat. London
Captain Cremer, if the steamer Fifeshire, which was wrecked on the African coast while on a voyage from Australia to London, reports that a rumor is current among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fifeshire Wreck. Rescued Crew's Privations. London, August 18
The boat's crew which put out from the wrecked steamer Fifeshire after she went aground near Cape Guardafui endured severe privations before they were rescued…
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The Manganui, a new vessel built to the order of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand was launched at Fairfield on Friday. The steamer will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Labor Revolt Peace at Liverpool. Workers Resume. Tramcar Wreckers Punished. London
Industrial peace reigns again at Liverpool. All the strikers, with the exception of the dock workers, resumed duty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News Arrested Steamer and Fortuguese Royalist Plans. London
The steamer Hessie, laden with war munitions, has been detained at Barrow. The "Daily Express" states that Senhor Gomez the Portuguese Minister for War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brave Navy Men Face Death Extinguish Dangerous Fire on Steamer. Malta
The steamer Menelaus arrived at Malta with her No. 4 bold on fire. The next hold contained lyddite shells, and the position was critical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awful Gas Burst Two Men Fatally Injured Another Badly Hurt. a Big Building Wrecked, Orange
A dreadful sis explosion occurred here this morning. About 11 a.m. the manager of the gas works, Mr. A. Ambrose, and two employes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Storm at Charleston Six Torpedo Boats Ashore. Seventy-five People Marooned. Charleston
Further details with regard to the storm which has caused havoc here and elsewhere in the States of South Carolina and Georgia continue to come to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Ship Wrecked Fifteen Men Missing. Antofagasta (Chili)
The German ship Thekal is ashore in the Strait of Lemaine, Patagonia. Nine of the crew have been saved and fifteen are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Steadier. Suva
The steamer Strathardale from New castle, reports that the steamer Michael of Saint George (Knight of Saint Mic[?]d and Saint George?) has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. the Charleston Tornado Heroism of Wireless Operator. on Wrecked Steamer. Charleston (S. Carolina), Thurs
A notable instance of heroism on the part of a young wireless operator is reported in connection with the recent storm on this coast. The liner Lexington was…
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The steamer Port Kingston, which was purchased a few days ago by the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand from the owners, the Imperial Direct West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Market Place Wrecked
At St. Quentin, an important manufacturing town in the French Department of Aisne. 1000 rioters wrecked the market place and poured petroleum on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perils of the Sea the Fifeshire Wreck. No Trace of Missing Boat. Aden
No trace has yet been found of the missing boat from the wrecked Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Fifeshire. The steamers D[?]housie and Sherkh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fifeshire Wreck Fate of Missing Boat Savages Greedily Watch Shipwrecked People. London
A letter from a passenger who had travelled by the steamer Fifeshire, which was wrecked on the African coast, states that the missing boat contained five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hordes of Savages Ashore. Frighten the Shipwrecked People
Five members of the crew of the wrecked steamer Fifeshire have arrived at Plymouth. They state that after the vessel struck there was no panic, the women and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Boiler Explosion. Steamer Destroyed And, Eight People Killed. Berlin
The Government steamer Strewe has been destroyed through a boiler explosion. The captain and seven men were killed, and two others were fatally injured…
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