Struck by a Whale. Schooner's Last Voyage. London
A strange story of the sea has been received from St. Johns' Newfoundland. When in mid-Atlantic the schooner Empire struck a large whale and sustained…
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Grounded Steamer Floated
The steamer Frankly, which went aground on Goat Island list sight, was floated off at 5 o'clock this morning. Some of the plates of the vessel started…
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Miss Pearl Kew, 27 years of age, who resides with her parents at North Sydney, went into the fining room at her home last night and struck a match. A gas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P. AND O. Liner Ashore. All Pessengers Landed. Paris
The run of misfortune which has been experienced within the last twelve months by the P. and O. S.N. Company is still in evidence…
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The P and O. liner Persia, 7951 tons, which went ashore near Marseilles on Friday, has been refloated The steamer was resting on the rocks amidships…
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Tadjiem, a Javanese fireman, on the Dutch steamer Van Waerwyck, who had a quarrel with Assan, the foreman fireman, while the steamer was at the Australian…
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The steamer Moeraki, from Wellington, arrived at mid-day, having experienced a rough trip. A part of the wireless apparatus was carried away by the seas which…
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Howard Smith and Co.'s new steamer Time, when being towed to Hartlepool to receives its engines was stranded…
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Alfred John Wander, 2, years or age, a saloon passenger by the steamer Aramac, disappeared from the vessel yesterday, during a voyage from Brisbane to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Ketch Curlew. Spoken by a Liner. Sydney
The finer Star of india which arrived from Brisbane to-day, reports having sighted the ketch Curiew yesterday, 15 miles off South Solitary, flying distress signals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Steamer Lost. Totally Destroyed by Fire. Canea
The German steamer Paros caught lire here yesterday. Despite the efforts made by the crews of several warships to extinguish the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ketch in Difficulties
The ketch Premier, of about 100 tons, which left Bellinger river on July 8, has arrived in Sydney after a severe buffeting. She was forced to shelter in Trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fate of Ketch Seagull
The ketch Seagull, which went ashore at Ulladulla, has apparently had her back broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disaster on Coast. New Steamer Strikes Rock. Brisbane
The Adelaide Steamship Company's Uralla, when on the journey from Cairns to Sydney, struck a rock last night in Whitsunday passage; No lives have been lost…
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The north coasting steamer Brundah arrived this afternoon and reports having passed the mast of a ketch standing straight up in the water as well as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore in Orkney Islands. London
A shipping mishap has occurred in the Orkney Islands. The steamer Duna. bound from Hernosand, Sweden, to Liverpool, ran ashore during a heavy fog. A lifeboat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ketch Seagull
The local manager for the ketch SeagulL which is ashore at Ulladulla, says he expects the vessel to float off to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drops Dead on Steamer's Bridge
The steamer Whak[?]tane arrived on Saturday from Montreal. The captain reports that on June 2 the second officer, P. Black, dropped dead On the bridge from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Steamer's Battle with the Waves
The Huddart Parker cargo steamer Corio, which should have arrived at Sydney on Wednesday night from Adelaide, came into Port Jackson this morning after an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. Ketch Seagull Refloated
The Sydney marine underwriters to-day received a message from Ulladulla that the ketch Seagull had been re-fioated…
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