Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Tuesday Evening. Fatal Explosion on Steamer
An explosion on board the Union Co.'s cargo steamer Wairuna, lying at No 5 Wharf, Darling Harbor, yesterday caused the deaths of six men, while…
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Wrecking the Zeppelins. Another in Flames
Zeppelins again raided the East coast, but one of the airships was brought down in flames north of London…
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A message from Athena says that a German submarine has sunk the Greek steamer Samos (1186 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passenger Steamer Torpedoed. 90 Wealthy American Tourists Aboard. VANCOUVER
Newport reports that the Stephano bound inward to New Tort from St. Johns, was attacked at 3 o'clock on Sunday afternoon. The Stephano sent a…
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A wireless message received at the radio station in New York states that, a sitmarine held up the American steamer Kaasan, on a trip from New York to…
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It is announced that the Prince liner Welsh Prince. (4934 tons) has been sunk…
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Reuter's Copenbagen correspondent says that the Danish steamer Norman (1874 tons), while on a voyage from England, was caught in some German steel…
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The email steamer Tokelan, 162 tons, bound from Sydney to Brisbane, foundered off Barrenjoey at 3 o'clock this morning. The captain and crew got off in a boat…
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Sixteen of the crew of the steamer Edward Hines, including Captain M'Keige, were drowned, owing to the vessel capsizing in a hurricane in the Caribbean Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of Parties. N.S.W. Political Position New Coalition Party. Messrs. Holman, Wade, and Beeby Confer.SYDNEY
A meeting was held at the Treasury this morning, when Mr. Holman (Premier), Mr. Wade (leader of the Opposition), and Mr. Beeby (leader of the Progressive…
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The s.s. Midland, which left Melbourne in August with 77,741 bags of wheat, has, been sunk at sea…
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It is believed that a Norwegian mail steamer, bound from Bergen to Newcastle, has been taken to a German port, although it carried no contraband…
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Among the vessels reported sunk on Friday is the British steamer Rowanmore (10,320 tons), owned by the Johnston Line Limited, of Liverpool…
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The Greek steamer Angeliki (677 tons), which was conveying volunteers to Salonika, has been torpedoed Fifty of those aboard were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Seas. Heavy Gales in the Bay of Biscay Two Vessels Lost. Further Vessels Submarined. The Greeks Resent the Loss of the Angeliki. Further Particulars of the Marina Wreckage in the North Sea
The British liner Bornu foundered west of Ushant Island during a heavy gale. A hands were saved, and landed at St. Nazaire, France…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of Cabinets Federal Resignations. Accepted by Governor-General. MELBOURNE
Senator A. Gardiner, Assistant Minister for Defence: Mr. W. G. Higgs, Treasurer, and Senator E. J. Russell, Assistent-Minister, who resigned last Friday as…
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The Greek steamer Angeliki, with 400 passengers, mostly national volunteers going towards Salonika, was torpedoed near Phalerum. Fifty…
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News has teen received that the Norwegian. steamer Schweigaard (563 tons) has been sunk Twelve of the crew were saved…
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The P. and O. liner Arabia, homeward bound from Australia, has been sunk in the Mediterranean. It is believed all passengers were saved…
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A wire received here this morning states that a mail steamer from Sydney to London was torpedoed yesterday in the Mediteranean. The…
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