Cablegrams. Wreck Of. the Oceana. 200 Passengers Saved. THE P. & 0. Liner Founders a Million Pounds on Board. LONDON
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2
The German barque Pisaqua came into collision with the outward-bound P. and O. mail steamer Oceana, which was going to Bombay, off Beachy Head in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Avalanche Wrecks Mine. Four Men Killed. Telluraido (Colorado)
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2
An avalanche was the cause of a serious disaster there on Thursday. It descended a hill and crashed into a mine.Twelve miners were caught and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore on Ninety-mile Beach. Perth
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 2
A rumor is current here that a steamer with a yellow and black funnel is ashore on Ninety-Mile Beach.It is hoped that the vessel is the Koonibana…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fate of the Koombana. Steamer Still Missing. Sydney
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 2
The Koombana, which disappeared dur-ing the recent heavy weather off the West Australian coast, is still missing. and great anxiety is felt in consequence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms in America. Several Vessels Missing. Steamer 20 Days Overdue. New York, March 22
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 42
Reports have been received of remarkable storms and floods. At St. John's the capital of Newfoundland, a violent gale is raging. Vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Wreck of the Oceana. Loss of £1,000,000. London, March 24
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 42
When the P. and O. steamer, Oceana, came into collision with the Gorman barque Pisagua in the English Channel on March 15 there was £1,000,000 in bullion…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →A Nitrate Steadier Wrecked. Punta Arenas
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 April 1912 · page 2
The nitrate steamer Foxley has been wrecked off the coast of Costa Rica. A boat containing the captain and three officers has been picked up, and a search…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Missing Steamer Koombana
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 2
The first officer on the missing steamer Koombana is the youngest brother of Mr. Jamieson; manager of the Bank of Victorin at Wodonga, who is greatly affected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Missing Koombana. Wreckage Found. No Sign of Passengers or Crew. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 1
A portion of wreckage, belonging to the missing steamer Koombana, has been found fifty miles from Perth. There is no trace of the 130 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italy and Turkey. Steamer with Contraband Captured. Port Said
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 April 1912 · page 2
The —Reuter. di Genoya, an Italian subventioned merchant cruiser, has arrived here with a Greek steamer which she captured with contraband cargo on board. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of Oceana. Recovering the Specie. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 April 1912 · page 2
The work of recovering the £1,000,000 worth of specie, which was in the strong room of the P. and O. Oceana when she sank off Beachy Head, after colliding with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer in Flames. Beached Near New York New York
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 April 1912 · page 2
The steamer Ontario, belonging to the Merchants' Transportation Co., while approaching New York Jarbor caught fire. Her captain, realising that the fire was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adrift in Atlantic. Steamer's Machinery Breaks Down. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 5
Last month the steamer Augsburg, of the Genman-Anstralian line was posted as overdue on a voyage from New York to Natal with a cargo of oil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Launch Runs Ashore
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 2
Mr. C. W. Maclean, engineer of ports mid harbors, received a telegram from Mr. W. Tate, acting pilot at Cunninghame, Lakes Entrance, to-day, stating that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Boat Sunk. Struck by Steamer. Adelaide
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 18 April 1912 · page 3
Two young men, W. Pollard and Albert Carlson, had a sensational experience near Mannum last night. They were in a motor boat and were run down by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blazing Steamer. Run on to the Rocks. New York, April 10
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 42
The cotton-laden steamer Ontario, which caught fire outside the harbour, has been abandoned to her fate. After jettisoning the cargo the captain ran her for the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The Wreck of the Titanic. No Hope for More Survivors
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 5
No hope now remains of any survivers from the wreck other than the 650, who were first saved. The lay coldness of the water makes it impossible for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carpathia Arrives. Graphic Story of Wreck. Captain Shoots Himself. As Ice Crashes on Decks. Scene of Heartrending Sorrow Statement by Survivors' Committee
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2
The Carpathia arrived at half-past 8 o'clock this evening. The interest in the event was intense. Never in the history of the city have the people been so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Wreck of Titanic. Carpathia's Mysterious Sufence
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2
A feeling of mystification prevails in this city at the silence of the wireless on the Carpathia as to how the White Star liner Titanic came to sink…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Titanic. London
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2
News has been received by wireless of the foundering of the mammoth White Star liner Titanic. The steamer struck an lceberg when on her maiden voyage…
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