Seizure of a British Steamer
LONDON, Thursday.—H.M.S. Pheasant has been ordered to Panama, owing to the republic of Columbia having seized a British steamer to convey…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1900
191 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 10
Calamity on a Steamer
A terrible catastrophe happened on board the Eugenia, a steamer running between Tomsk and Barnaul, by which many of the passengers and grew lost their lives. About 9 o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Narrung. a Broken Shaft. Brisbane
The steamer Mareeba arrived to-night with a whaleboat, containing several of the crew of the steamer Narrung, 5000 tons, bound from Japan to Sydney in ballast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marconi's Telegraphy. the Australian Steamer Route
LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Express" states that arrangements are progressing to build Marconi stations on the Australian steamer route in order…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coraki Totally Wrecked
The North Coast Company's steamer Coraki has become a total wreck at the Macleay River, and the captain and crew are are coming to Sydney. It is most likely now that the steamer will be blown up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Narrung. Sydney
The Lund liner Narrung, which broke her tall shaft 140 miles north of Cape Moreton, while bound from Taku (China) to Sydney, arrived at Sydney this morning in tow of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bretagne Wrecked
News has been received of the abandonment of the French barque Bretagne off Cape Horn on August 13 last. The Bretagne sailed from Antwerp on April 3, 19000, for San Francisco, and having lost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Schooner Wrecked
A message from West Australia states that the schooner Eclipse, bound to Esperance, with general cargo from Adelaide, struck the reef under Middle Island on Monday night, and was beached in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Frigate Wrecked. Loss of 100 Lives
LONDON, Monday.—The German Frigate Gneisenau parted from her anchor in a storm, and was wrecked in the outer harbour of Malaga, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Cable Steamer
The new cable-repairing steamer John Pender visited the East recently on her maiden voyage, having gone out to lay the cable from Shanghai to Chefu. The John render is not only the newest,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreckage on the Coast
A telegram from Kempsey states that a box of dynamite, branded with a broad arrow and Bolo Vale, has been found on the beach, seven miles north of Crescent Head;…
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