Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company.) Sydney. Monday, 11.19 a.m. Steamer Overdue
There are still no tidings of the steamer ; Fiado, overdue at Noumea, with three passengers on board…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898
82 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 5
Disasters at Sea Klondyke Adventurers Wrecked
The barque Helen Alty (P), bound from San Francisco with miners, etc., for the Klondyke Gold Fields, has been found derflect and bottom…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne. China Ashore
The manager of the P. and O. company states that the company will sustain a loss of £300,000 if the China becomes a total wreck. There is hope of saving the vessel in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company.) Sydney Monday, 10.12 a.m. Wreck of the China
The China went ashore at half past ten on Thursday night at Point Azalea, near Perim, at the entrance to the Red Sea. The passengers and baggage were landed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the China. Attempts at Floating
A powerful salvage steamer has been sent to [?]sisit to float the mail boat China…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck for the China
Information has been received at the P. and O. Company's office from Peris that the [?] by the [?] China have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. [From the Metroplitan Papers.] Sydney, Saturday. Wreck of the China. All the Passengers Safe
The P. and O. steamer china has gone ashore in the Red Sea, and the vessel is expected to become a total wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London. Wednesday. Wreck
The steamer Belgica, with the Belgian Antarctic Expedition on board, has been wrecked off Cape Horn. All the explorers were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. [From the Metropolitan Papers.] Sydney, Thursday morning. War. War. America Against Spain. a Mexican Invasion of the United States. America's First Call. 80.000 Troops Wanted. 400,000 Volunteers Offering. Ready at a Moment's Notice. "Buffalo Bill" and His Cowboys. Four More Steamers Purchased. Anxiety in England. Fear of Spanish Attacks on British Freight Steamer. Salvation Army Lassies As Nurses. America Predicts a Short War. Spain Names Three Years. Spaniards Will Fight to the Last
War between the United States and Spain is now a certainty. Later. It is reported from Madrid that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Coalship Captured. an Engagement Imminent. Neither Side Prepared. Invasion of Cuba. Price of Meat in Havana. Declaration by Spain. War Budget of Spain. Starving the Spaniards. Capture of a Spanish Steamer. Volunteers Fob America. Troops for Cuba
News has been received from Hongkong that the Spanish gunboat [?] Cano, one of the Spanish fleet at the Philippines, bad captured the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War! America and SPAIN. (By TELEGRSAPH.) Sunday. Manzon1lla Attacked. the Insurgents Victorious. Considerable Loss of Life. Port Cabanas Bombarded. Two Batteries Wrecked. Cartbidges Seized. South Americans Assisting Spain
The Cuban insurgents, acting in eonjnnetion with the ' American troops, attacked Manzonilla, and severe fighting resulted, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cretan Insurgents Firing Upon a British Steamer. London
THE insurgents at Canea, Crete, have fired upon a British steamer, and have prevented the landing of provisions for the Turkish garrison…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the China. a Graphic Description
A LADY passenger by the ill-fated China, writing on board the R.M.S. Carthage, in the Red Sea, on March 29, to a friend in Sydney, says:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Up to Publication. Sydney, Monday, 5.26 p.m. Steamer Missing
The steamer Duckenfield which left Newcastle on Thursday for Sydney is still missing…
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No attempt is to be made to save the Maitland. The mail, which consisted of about 18 bags, are expected to be landed to-day. Three objects which were half buried in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Other Wrecks
The steamer Merksworth, coal laden, was wrecked near Newcastle. The crew took to the boats, but three only survived. Nine others perished in the boats from exposure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Monday, 10.12 a.m. Wreck of the Maitland
Later accounts of the Maitland wreck record that 28 persons were drowned, and about 30 saved. The passengers drowned include Mrs. M'Neal and two daughters, aged 17 find 20,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tuesday. The Recent Wrecks. the Steamer Duckenfield Safe. Tqe Wreck of the Ma Itland.. Uncertainty of the Number Drowned. Rumours of Further Shipwrecks. Severe Damage by the Storm
The steamer Duckenfield reached Kelson's Bay in safety bet night, after a terrible knocking about. The wreck of the Maitbnd is fast,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Merksworth Wrecked
As was generally supposed by those on board the reacae steamer, the Merbsworth bad been previouslv abandoned by the crew. At about 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Maitland
A telegram reoeived at the Inspector-General's office states that a survivor named William Moore renewed Gosford, and states tbat the Maitlond…
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