Vessel Wrecked Vancouver
The barque Alert. from Timaru, has been wrecked off the Californian coast. The crew was rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919
140 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 7
Wreck of a Schooner Auckland
A wireless message from Samoa announces the wreck of the schooner Awanui, at Niue Island, on January 11. It states that all the Europeans aboard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Cases 24 More Deaths Steamer Wyandra Affected SYDNEY
During the 24 hours up to noon today, there were 24 deaths and 156 new cases of pneumonic influenza reported in the metropolitan area…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southerly Gale Schooner Cavan in Trouble
A southerly gale sprang up off Newcastle early on Saturday afternoon, and reached a velocity of 55 miles an hour. During a violent rain squall the ship Wray…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waterside Bond Claim Against Union Work on a Schooner
When the Waterside Workers' Federation had a case before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court last year, the union…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Ashore Sydney
A telegram to the Navigation Department from the pilot at Manning Heads reports that the North Coast Company's steamer Gunbar has gone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Wrecks
A Valparaiso telegram reports heavy loss of life in the sinking of the steamers Magdalena, which foundered in a storm off Corral, and the Alfonso,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albert Wreck Lost in a Fog
The A.M.S. Ventura, which arrived in Sydney from San Francisco yesterday, brought full particulars of the wreck of the barque Albert, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Hunter Disabled. Sydney
Passengers by the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's steamer Hunter had an exciting time on the run from Newcastle to Sydney on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Maitland Gale. Two Wrecks Recalled
To-morrow marks the twenty-first anniversary of the wreck of the steamers Maitland and Merksworth, both with heavy loss of life, as most of the older…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flu From the East Case on Jap Steamer
On arrival at Newcastle this morning from Kobe, Japan, the' steamer Yeifuku Maru was found to have a case of 'flu aboard, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Delayed Coal Trimmers Cautious
When the Union S.S. Company's steamer Koromiko, which arrived in Newcastle yesterday from Lyttelton via Sydney, went under the crane this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Tuggerah Sydney
A number of police and civilians were engaged to-day seeking to find some trace of the collier Tuggerah, and the bodies of the six victims. The sea is still very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enemy Mine Ashore at Anna Bay Boy's Discovery Rocked It as Plaything
An enemy mine was found washed up on the beach at Anna Bay (about 20 miles from Newcastle, beyond Stockton beach) inst night: and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Washed Ashore. at Anna Bay
Mr. Paddy King, who is well-known in the Newcastle district as, an athlete and Vaudeville manager, who has been spending a few weeks' holiday at Anna fay,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Afloat and Ashore Conditions Compared
A correspondent writing this morning said among other things; "I readily grant that as far as domestic comforts are concerned the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floating Museum War Scabbed Steamer Baron Elcho in Port
Rounded Cape Horn under sail. Torpedoed once. Store ship at Gallipoli…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hawker Saved Good News From Lloyds Danish Steamer's Find Landing on Scottish Soil Another Atlantic Aspirant Vancouver, May 25, 9.30 a.m
Hawker and Grieve have been rescued and are aboard a Danish vessel. LONDON, May 25, 12.50 a.m. Lloyds states that Hawker and Grieve were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oakland Wreck Anniversary To-morrow
Sixteen years have passed since the 400-ton iron screw steamer Dakland, owned by the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, was wrecked off Port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Mana Overdue Melbourne
The naval authorities in Wellington report to the Commonwealth that they are advised from Apla that the steamer Mana, of 73 tons, is a month overdue at Page…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →