Steamer South Australia. Wrecked at Wallis Island. Sydney
Information was received in Sydney this morning by Messrs, Hogg, Robinson, and Company, stating that the steamer South Australia had gone ashore on Wallis…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1909
282 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 15
Canada and Australia. Direct Steamer Service. Via the Atlantic. London
A deputation of leading manufacturers interviewed Sir Wilfrid Laurier the Prime Minister of Canada, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Boy, the Cigarette, and the Citizen.—alas for the Waratah.—a Proposal to Wreck the "Dunbar" Over Again.—fighting Men and Their Christian Names.—amateur Versus Professional Fishermen.—the Risk in a Sweep Ticket. Sydney
If we couldn't get a little innocent merriment on occasions we should be in a bad way. Mr. Murray, Premier of Victoria, tickles us with his views on how…
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The s.s. Lodorer arrived at Newcastle on the 18th instant, with a broken propeller, and a contract for removing the old propeller and fitting on a spare one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Otaki. a Hold on Fire. Outbreak Under Control. London
The s.s. Otaki, which sailed from Lyttelton, New Zealand, on August 10th, for London via ports, has arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hestia Wrecked. Bodies Come Ashore. No Hope of the Others, London
Two boats from the British steamer Hestia, which went ashore in the Bay of Fundy, have been washed ashore. They contained four corpses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Steamer Launched. for Australian Trade. on San Francisco Line. London
The steamer Mimeric, which has been built for the San Francisco Australian mail service, has been launched at Glasgow…
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The following new regulation has been issued by the Public Service Board:— The following shall be the scale of allowances to the coxswains and crews of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Missing Waratah. Cape Government's Search. No Wreckage Found. London
A search instituted by the Capetown Government along the South African coast to ascertain it there were any traces of the missing steamer…
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An accident befell the Maorlland Steamship Company's steamer Holmdale on the 28th ult., white on a voyage with timber from Greymouth to Lyttelton. The vessel was…
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The report of the commission appointed to held an inquiry into the wreck of the Maori near Capetown commends the life-saving operations generally, and remarks that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the South Australia. Sydney
Details of the wreck of the steamer South Australian on Wallis Island were received in Sydney to-day by the steamer Tofua…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Otaki. Fire Extinguished. Serious Damage Done. London
The fire on the steamer Otaki, from Lytteiton. New Zealand, which broke out before the vessel reached London on October 28th, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Steamer Robbed. Safe Blown Open. Large Sum Stolen. London
A daring robbery has been[?] on board the Hamburg-A[?] can liner. Prince Joachim in New York…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African Wreckage. Views of Authorities. Not From the Waratah. London
The authorities do not place, credence in the view that the charred and broken decking and a deck hatch, which have been washed ashore at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner to Be Sold
The little wooden schooner Tom Fisher which has been engaged in the Queensland coastal trade for some years, is now on her first visit to Sydney, having been sent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Parua Wreck
According to advices received from Fiji, an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the wreck of the steamer Parua on September 24 was held a Marine Court at Suva. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Goes Ashore
News has been received that the German steamer Germania, has, been ashore at the Gilbert Group. The vessel was on a voyage from Sydney to the East, via the islands,…
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The new steamer Warwick Edward, which has been engaged in the coastal trade, has been sold to Messrs. Henry Palmer and Co., Fiji, at the price of £5500. She was formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Barque Wrecked
Advice has been received from Noumea that the French barque Armen, in ballast, from Cherbourg, bound for Teoudie, on the west coast of New Caledonia, went ashore on…
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