The Steamer Shamrock. Sydney
Mr. D. Sheehy, who has returned to Sydney after inspecting the place at which the steamer Shamrock is stranded at Catharine. Hill Bay, is of the opinion…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1903
215 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 11
Wonderful New Lifeboat
Captain M'Lellan is the inventor of a new and extraordinary lifeboat. A smart, trim looking craft, with an immaculate coat of white paint and shining brass…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The reported loss of the French steamer Bambara has been confirmed. The Bambara was proceeding from Marseilles to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shamrock Wreck. Sydney
The Court of Marine Inquiry held an investigation to-day into the circumstances of the wreck of the steamer Shamrock, which occurred at Catherine Hill Bay carly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sydney Letter. Cook's Day Before Empire Day.—the Russian Warship. Half Steamer Half Sailer.—the Uses of the Royal Agricultural Show.—a Question of Retrenchment.—is the Civil Service Over Manned?.—sydney Merchants Had a Little Good Fortune This Week. Sydney
Sir Edmund Barton has been approached relative to an "Empire" holiday. "lest we forget." Strange that this is in the month when the most important day in…
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The one-time well-known inter-State steamer Egremont Castle (1834 tons, Caplala John Pugh) recently arrived at Mahe, Seychelles, after an adventurous voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Easter Holidays. Special Steamer to Sydney on Saturday Night, April 20
The A.S.N. Company's powerful steamer WILLIAMS, Captain M'FARLANE, Will leave Newcastle at Midnight,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Shamrock Wreck. Sydney
The wreck of the steamer Shamrock, as she now lies on the beach at Catherine Hill Bay, was offered for sale this morning by Messrs. Fraser. Other, and Co…
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The Caledon Shipbuilding Company launched from its yards at Dunden on January 20 last, the new steamer Charon, which has been built especially for the Ocean S.S. Co.'s trade…
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The Island steamer Titus reached Sydney to-day. The vessel reports that two shipping casualties occurred in the Solomon Islands during last month. viz., the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. the Growth of Australia's Population.—the Shock on Reading of the Sale of the Shamrock Wreck.—state and Federal Loans—a Problem.—our Russian Agricultural Expert Visitor.—what If England Should Be Drawn Into War by Japan?—that Western Australian Execution. Sydney
Mr. Coghlan says that the population of Australia is increasing by only 2 per cent. annum. His actual figures for the last ten years are as between 1.9 and 2 per…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreck of the Hiddekel
English files to hand contain the finding of the Marine Court in relation to the loss of the four-masted barque Hiddekel, which was abandoned and foundered near the Cape…
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Yesterday the Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association received a cable the effect that the steel steamer Croki had put into Southampton in a leaking condition, and with her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Months' Shipwrecks
The recent gales make the return just issued by Lloyd's of the shipwrecks for three months of topical interest, and in view of the, seemingly long record in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ireland As a Cabinet-wrecker
As a wrecker of Cabinets Ireland holds it proud position. During the past century more than one-fourth of all the Parliaments have met their and through the…
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On Wednesday last the Adelaide S.S. Co.'s now steamer Yongala was successfully launched by Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co. The Yongala is the first of two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Maitland
Yesterday was the fifth anniversary of the wreck of the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co.'s Steamer Maitland near Cape Three Points above Broken Bay. The vessel it will be…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Emerald, a turbine steamer, has successfully, crossed the Atlantic, despite severe gales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Catherine Hill Bay the Shamrock Wreck
The wrecked steamer Shamrock, still lips in the same position. It was stated here that a syndicate has purchased the wreck for £175, and would endeavour to…
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LONDON, Monday.—In consequence of the receipt of a letter stating that the Mafia (the Italian anarchist society) contemplated the destruction…
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