Perils of the Sea. a Mail Steamer Delayed. Auckland
The mail steamer Macedonia, which arrived at daylight, had been delayed in the south-east by a cyclonic storm. At 10 a.m. on Monday she was have to…
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How to Avoid a Wreck
A tiny leak in a big ship can on[?]lly be stopped if taken. In time, but if disregarded it will overcome the mightiest vessel and drag her beneath the sea. There is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mexican Express Wrecked. While Fleeing From Rebels. 20 Persons Killed. Mexico City
A serious railway disaster, caused indirectly by rebels, occurred on Thursday hour Tula, a city in the State of Hidalgo. A band of rebels attempted to hold up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gigantic Steamer
The Canard Steamship Company's gigantle now liner, Aquitania, was launched yesterday from the yards of the builders on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Firemen Strike. Reject Advice of Union Secretary. Sydney
Huddart Parker and Co.'s Zealandia could not get away today on her maiden inter-State trip owing tot he fireman refusing to work, because three of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Avoid a Wreck
A tiny leak in a big ship can easily be stopped if taken in time, but if disregarded, it will overcome the mightiest vessel, and drag her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Panic on Board Wrecked Vessel. As on Titanic Passengers Sang "Nearer, My God."
The story of an exciting wreck on Madagascar has been told in Murs[?]lies, where 19 survivors of the steamship Salazle have been landed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scotch Empress Wrecked
Early on December 24, 1910, the midnight express from St. Paneras to Carlisic and Glusgow was wrecked on the lonely moorland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Wrecked Barque's Crew Safe. London
Reassuring news reached London from Cornwill in regard to the crow of the barque queen Margaret, [?] tons, which went ashore on Sunday night on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Larrikinism in Bourke Street. Seouel to Hotel Wrecking
An exiting scene was enacted in Bourke street shortly after 9 o'clock on Tuesday night. It began in the Old England Hotel situated between Swanston and Russell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Steamer Ashore. on New Zealand Coast. Wellington
Newts has reached here of a which on the west coast of the North Inland. The messages state that the S.S. Indrabarrah, 7000 tons, has gone ashore on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal Steamer Sinks. 23 Persons Drowned. the Hague
News of a serious shipping disaster has been received froth days, A coastal steamer foundered, with the result that 20 members of the brew were drowned,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]-Cruiser Ashore. Hong Kong
[?] (1757 tons) has gone ashore on Dumbell Inland. The British cruiser Olter is standing by to render [?] The crow of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. the Suffragettes. Plot to Wreck Express. Racing Boats Destroyed. London
Some consternation was created in the offices of the Midland Railway Company yesterday by the receipt of information [?] the Suffragettes [?] prepared a plot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ferry Steamer Runs Ashore
The Balmain Company's ferry steamer Birkenhead, which is employed in the Lone Cove services went [?] at Dawes' Point late this afternoon. The vessels sank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner in a Storm
The live-inasted American schooner George E. Billings which ran ashore in Botany Bay last night in a heavy gale, was this morning lying on the Howard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Steamer on a Shoal
The French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotas went aground this morning on the Sow and Pigs Shoal, in Sydney Harbor, and remained fast for an hour and a half. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. Union Castle Liner Ashore. London
No Further news has been received in reference to the report that a Union Castle liner was ashore near Dakar, on the coast of French West Africa. The officials…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stranded Schooner Towed Off Sand Bank. Sydney
The stranded schooner George E. Billings was successfully towed off the sand bank in Botany Bay to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mail Steamer Blown Up. Strikes Floating Mine. 120 Persons on Board. London
News has just been received of a serious shipping catastrophe. The Messageries Maritimes' liner Senegal, engaged in the trade between…
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