Outrage in Paris. Telephones Wrecked. Paris
The telephone Junction cable at Belair has been blown up, destroying communication between Paris and the towns of the S[?]n[?] at Marne province…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1911
348 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 18
Wreck of a Steamer. Wireless Saves Passengers. Vancouver
The steamer Princess Beatrice has gone ashore at Noble Island. The wireless operator succeeded in calling the steamer Venture to the aid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wrecked Macleay. Salvage Dangerous
Mr. V. W. Williams, superintendent of the Explosives Department, has issued a report concerning the North Coast Company's wrecked steamer Macleay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lifeboat Found
Mr. A. H. Hough, Newcastle manager for the North Coast Company, yesterday received a message from Port Stephens that a lifeboat had been washed up on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seamen Left Ashore
The amendment of the New Zealand Shipping and Seamen Act, introduced by the Minister for Marine in the House of Representatives recently, deals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Macleay. Dangerous Explosive
A few days ago Mr. V. W. Williams, State Superintendent of Explosives, directed attention to the danger of attempting salvage from the wrecked steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spanish Steamer Sunk. Twenty-three Lives Lost. Madrid
During rough weather in the North Sea, the Spanish steamer Secundo del Cerro sprang a leak. Despite the efforts of the crew to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Isherwood Steamer
On September 11, there was launched on the Tyne a steel screw cargo steamer, which has been built to the order of Messrs. M. Samuel and Company, on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greek Steamer Wrecked. Fifteen Persons Drowned. Paris
The Greek steamer Georglos has been wrecked at the mouth of the Gironde, the estuary formed by the confluence of the rivers Garonne and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Taken Ill. on Steamer Strathavon
Captain Smith, of the steamer Strathavon, which arrived at Newcastle yesterday afternoon, was taken ill on the voyage. Early in the forenoon Captain Cumming,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Papanui Wreck. Kindness to Emigrants. London
Miss Jane Adam, matron to the emigrants on board the steamer Papanui, which was wrecked at St. Helena, reports that they are all well…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerial Lifeboat. a New Patent. Santa Cruz (Cal.)
Amos Wyckoff has been granted patent rights for a flying machine equipped with a lifeboat, a gasbag off-setting the weight of the lifeboat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New German Steamer. Berlin
The new German-Australian line steamer Mannheim has been launched at Geestemunde…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drifting Wreckage
The officers of the Union Steamship Company's steamer Navua have reported to the Collector of Customs at Auckland that a large wooden mast, floating in an upright…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Wrecks
During the eight years following the wreck of the ship Dundee on the Stockton shore in 1808, there were several wrecks at the Newcastle entrance, or a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm Off Britain. a Steamer Founders. London
The steamer Lindfield on arriving at Queenstown reported terific weather. Two of her lifeboats were smashed, and a steward and seaman were last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Steamer Sinks. Great Loss of Life. Las Palmas
The steamer Diolibah has been sunk in a collision. Twenty-one of the crew and three passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mission Steamer's Cruise
The London Missionary Society's steam yacht John Williams called at Apia (Samoa), on the 7th ult., on her Island cruise. She left Sydney on August 14 for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of Naval Aeroplane
The wreck of the naval airship has given a great many wiseacres the opportunity to chant their fatuous, "I told you so." It is a most unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London News. the Tripoli Crisis.—dearer Food.—home Rule Trouble.—wreck of Naval Aeroplane.—m.p. Salaries.—naval Catastrophe. London, September 29th. the Tripoli Crisis
With the sudden development of the quarrel between Italy and Turkey, the greatest of the combinations devised at Berlin has collapsed with a crash. For…
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