Drink Habit Wrecks Homes
Store misery, suffering, want, and poverty are caused by the drink habit than by any other cause. Yet drinking men and women are not to be…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
69 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 4
Steamer Wrecks Baths
While the German steamer Elsass, which had been ordered by her owners to leave Port Jackson not later than to-day, was backing out of the wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russians Forced to Take Refuge. Large Russian Battleship Ashore. Servians Repulsed by Austrian. Sydney, 'Wednesday. 8JO a.m
A Stockholm message states that a naval battle occurred on Sunday between the German nod Russian fleets St Aland Islands. Tbe Russians were driven hade and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italy Determined to Remain Neutral. America Proclaimed Neutrality. German Steamer Disguised As British Vessel. Canada's Offer of Dread Noughts. Citizen Forces Called Out. Mobilising to Protect Sydney and Newcastle. Sydney, Thursday, 9 a.m
The "Herald" states it is practically certain that the Federal election will be postponed. Several German cargo boats have…
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The German [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] and the [?] [?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Very Latest. Now at it in Earnest. Germans Everywhere Defeated. Their Loss in Two Battles Enormous. Belgians Fighting with the Greatest Bravery and still Victorious. British Steamers Captured in the Far East. British and Russian Ambassadors confer with Japanese Foreign Minister. United States now Mobilising to Enforce Neutrality. German Steamer caught laying mines at Mouth of Thames torpedoed and sunk. All on board go down. LONDON
Britain is now preparing for war in earnest. General Sir Ian Hamilton has been given the command of the Home Army…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on Sea and Land. Heavy Fighting on French Frontier. Germans Wants Armistice. 25,000 German Casualties. German Steamer Sunk. Seizure of German Steamer. Many Australian Passengers Turned Adrift. Japan Ready to Discharge Her Obligations to Great Britain. Sydney. Thursday, 7 p.m
It is officially reported that the British destroyer Amphion sank the German stormer Luise which was engaged in laying mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Romance of a £250 Purchase. Fortune in a Wrecked Steamer
Three months ago a tramp steamer named the Jane Rowe piled herself up on Bolt Tail, between Plymouth and Dartmouth, so successfully as to defy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →German Mail Steamer Sunk by British Cruiser. " a Trick We Learned From the Boers." Sydney
The British protected cruiser Highflyer is reported to have sunk the Nord Deutscher Lloyd mail steamer Kataer Wilhelm der Grosse (16, 349…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russian Advance Battle on French Frontier British Troops Inspire the French. Generous German Liner. Armed Merchantman. Captures British Steamer. and Releases Her. Sydney
While the steamer Galican was [?]from Townsville the German merchantman [?] Wilhelm der Grosse, which has been converted into an…
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The fire on the steamer Janus has been got under control. A large quantity of cargo was utterly destroyed…
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The new Aberdeen liner s.s. Euripides was in Newcastle Harbor, on Monday last. This steamer is the largest to enter Port Hunter, being of…
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The steamer Levuka arrived in Sydney on Tuesday from Suva. The vessel was lying in that port with her boilers practically empty, when…
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The steamer Marloe, which was beached on the Queensland coast in a bad way, has been abandoned to the underwriters. The passengers were…
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The steamer Mangapapa went ashore, at North Spit, Karamea (N.Z.) yesterday, and was huriedly abandoned at high water by the crew, who are safe…
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The mail from the Far East last Saturday brought details of an exciting voyage made by. the N.D.L. liner Kleist, which left Singapore for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thrilling Sea Story. Wreck of S. T. ALEXANDER
Captain H Lo[?]nzen, with four members of the crew of the San Francisco owned four-masted [?] S. T. Alexander, bound for Page…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Steamer Bunk Public Uneasiness in Germany. Struggle in Eastern Belgium. Sydney
The Central News Agency in Amster[?] states that's message has been received in Berlin that the German [?] the…
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A fire occurred cm the steamer "Norfolk" and she was beached on the Gippsland Coast. She is still burning. Of the vessel's five…
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