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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
140 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 7
Public interest in the case of Paul Freeman, who remains marooned on the American steamer Sonoma, still runs high. To-day there were further developments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paul Freeman, after having remained in captivity on the American steamer since the latter part of January, was taken ashore to-day as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Koonya left Strahan (Tasmania) for Burnie on Tuesday, but has not yet arrived. She is seriously overdue, and the Union…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fears are entertained for the safety of the steamer Koonys, which is reported as missing off the Tasmanian coast. The steamer left Strahan for Burnie at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News was received in Sydney to-day reporting the total destruction of the ketch Wave off the Queensland coast. A telegram received by the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Newcastle office of the Union Steamship Company has received advice that the Koonya which has been overdue for the past few days, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Union Company's steamer Kovhal went, ashore live miles east of farewell Spit at an early hour this morning. The vessel was bound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The news of the wreck of the steamer Koonya, off Sandy Cape, about fifty miles north of Strahan, is continued in some information…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is reported from Colombo that the French steamer Amiral Ponty, of 5571 tons, his arrived there. SA fire broke out on board in the Suez…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Navy Office has received the following wireless message from the steamer Warwickshire: "11.30 a.m. The master of the American five-masted schooner H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This morning the secretary of the Minors' Federation (Mr. Brennan) made tho following statement: "According to the press, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The five-masted schooner, H. K. Hall, is overdue from Sydney, She left port on May 30 for Melbourne, and immediately ran into rough…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Apparently Mr. Willis and those associated with him at the Labor Conference are trying to wreck the Labor movement," said Mr. V. Molesworth,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The herolsm and fortitude of two able seamen—a Greek named Stavio and an Australian named Mulholiand—were responsible for saving the lives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The safety of the five-masted schooner H.K. Hall is causing anxiety in shipping circles. The last heard of the vessel was when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The overdue American five-masted schooner H. K. Hall was towed into Sydney Harbor 10-day by the tug irresistible Prior to her arrival the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After being buffeted about off the coasts of New South Wales and Victoria for 19 days, the American schooner H. K. Hall was picked up last night a little south…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Memories of wrecks And strandings along the Newcastle coastline during the past 30 years were recalled at the Pilot Station last night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney agent for the steamer Kyogle yesterday received a message from Tasmania stating that the Kyogle which was overdue, had arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious rioting has occurred in the Canadian demobilisation camp at Witley, Surrey. Three thousand men destroyed the guardroom. releasing all…
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