Steamer Dilkera Overdue. Adelaide
Anxiety is felt in Port Adelaide owing to the non-arrival of the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Dilkera, which is under charter to Messrs. M'Ilwraith,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1905
290 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 15
The Orizaba Wreck. Difficult Salvage Work. Perth
Latest reports from the scene of the wrecked mail steamer Orizaba show that the vessel hopelessly lost. Early yesterday morning the weather changed, and…
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The work of salvaging the cargo of the wrecked steamer Orizaba is being proceeded with. The sea is calm, though there is a fairly heavy swell, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Brier Holme Wreck
The fishing ketch Britannia arrived at Hobart on Monday, having on board the sole survivor of the crew of the wrecked barque Brier Holme. The man, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Guthrie
The steamer Guthrie, of Messrs, Burns, Phlip, and Co,'s fleet of island steamers, has just been insulted and fitted with refrigerating machinery, with a view to opening up a…
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The Newcastle Pilot steamer Ajax has been temporarlly placed out of commission owing to a casting in the machinery getting fractured. There is no…
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Speaking with regard to the breakdown of the pilot steamer Ajax. Captain H. Newton. Deputy-Superintendent of Navigation, stated yesterday that repairs were…
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Mr. James Mills, managing director of the Union Company, referring to the new steamer which the company are having built for the Sydney-Samoa-Auckland trade, says that as…
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The temporary disablement of the pilot steamer Ajax raises a question of considerable interest to shipowners and others interested in maritime…
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A preliminary inquiry into the wreck of the Orizaba was commenced at Fremantle to-day, before Mr. R. Fairbairn, P.M., and Captains Cordon and Foxworthy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mariners Ashore
The erection of Sailors' Homes in nearly all shipping centres of the United Kingdom and British possessions, and the persistent efforts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →French Barque Wrecked
News has been received from Noumea that the four-masted barque Ville du Havre, from San Francisco, in ballast, stranded on the main reef under full sail. The disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Steamer
It is stated that the new Huddart Parker steamer, which is now approaching completion in one of the Scotch yards, is to be named named the Riverina. She will be the biggest boat flying…
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The Marine Court inquiry into the loss of the mail steamer Crizaba was concluded yesterday. The charges laid against Captain Archer, master of the Wrecked…
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Captain Keir, of the steafer Lass o' Gowrie, now at Brisbane, reports that at Dunk Island, on the last trip from North Queensland, he picked up on the beach pieces of wreckage,…
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The Marine Court inquiry held to-day with regard to the wreck of the Brier Holme showed that all on board had been lost except Oscar Lars[?]n, and he being in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ketch Rebecca
The ketch Rebecca has been sold at Sydney to buyers in German New Britain. The Rebecca was specially designed, built, and equipped for her fruitless search for pearl…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mail Steamer Sold
Advices from London announce the sale of another of the old Royal Mail steamers of the Australian line—the Orient-Pacific Company's Cuzco. During the past couple of years fully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mishap to a Steamer
The steamer Gulf of Venice, while on a passage from Manila to Townsville, went ashore at Long Reef, in Torres Straits. The vessel remained hard and fast for 33 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pharsalia Ashore
News has been received that the steamer Pharsalia has gone ashore near Manila, and that she was full of water, Fears are consequently entertained that she will become a…
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