Almost a Wreck Windy Warfare Conference Threatened PARIS, Thursday Night
The unflagging energy with which the whip is being applied to optimism in "The Times" and other responsible British and French organs is a truer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919
140 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 7
Matters in Newcastle. City Still Free. Suspect on Steamer Koonda
A suspicious case was discovered yesterday afternoon on board the steamer Koonda, which arrived at Newcastle on Saturday morning from Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Camouflaged Steamer Weird War Melody Half a Submarine Built in 45 Days
The first of the standardised ships, to visit Newcastle is the War Melody, at present in port. She has attracted a great deal of attention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drea Nought Ashore Lost in Snowstorm London, Friday Night
The big French dreadnought, Mirabeau, was stranded off Sebastopol during a snowstorm. It is feared last she will break up. She carried a crew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ocean Mystery Crewless Schooner SYDNEY
The steamer Australia, which arrived in Sydney to-day, reported that on January 24, at latitude 0.5 south, longitude 102.30 west, she came across the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brig Louis Theridult Ashore. Melbourne
The American brig Louis Theridult went ashore on French Island yesterday. owing to Captain Gray having mistaken the entrance to Westernport for Port…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High Steamer Rates Ryan Protests London, Monday Night
Mr. Ryan (Queensland Premier) [?] that the objections to the high steamer fares are widely shared in London. He is protesting to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barque Wrecked Sixteen Drowned Vancouver
The French barque Helene has been sunk in a collision. Sixteen persons have perished…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Matters in Newcastle. Suspicious Case on Steamer Age
A suspicious case was discovered yesterday on board the steamer Age, which arrived at Newcastle on Monday, from Melbourne. Her four days from time of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pity the Prisoners. Wrecks of Humanity
Four days after the signing of the armistice they began coming into the great town. I have seen the "walking wounded" during a battle making…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Myee Ashore
The North Coast Company's steamer Myee (135 tons) is reported to have gone[ ashore at Trial Bay as a result of losing both her anchors while sheltering in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buffeted by Storms. French Steamer St. Louis
There was considerable surprise in shipping circles at Newcastle last night, when it was learned that the well-known French steamer St. Louis had put into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.s. Appenine Ashore
It is reported from St. Johns, Newfoundland, that the Furness liner Appenine, of 3400 tons, has been driven ashore on the coast, in an Icepack…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Floods Wreckage at Sea SYDNEY
Steamers coming from the south report the presence of all kinds of land wreckage in the vicinity of Twofold Bay, The torrential rain in the Eden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Steamer Sale Recorded London, Friday Night
The agents of the Commonwealth Government line report having sold the steamer Austral Stream. The price secured was £20 per ton deadweight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rescued a Ketch Newcastle's Exploit SYDNEY
The steamer Newcastle of the Newcastle and Hunter River Company, arrived in Sydney this morning behind her usual time with the ketch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ketch in Trouble. Saved by Newcastle Steamer. Sydney
The auxiliary ketch Noorinbee, which was bringing a cargo of firewood from Broken Bay to Sydney, had a narrow escape from destruction near Cape Three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Troubled Schooner Cecilia Suddenly Returns
The four-masted schooner Cecilla Sudden, which left Newcastle on Tuesday morning, arrived with a full cargo of coal for Callao off Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer on Fire
The British steamer Penlee Is on fire in mid-ocean. The Mauretania and Werthena picked up the S.O.S., and are hurrying to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreck of the Myola. Foundered in Heavy Storm. Four of the Crew Drowned Sydney
The collier Myola (650 tons) foundered in a heavy storm off Sydney Heads this morning, resulting in the disappearance of four of the crew. The last vessel, one of…
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