The Steamer Aughinish
The steamer Aughinish reached Sydney yesterday morning, under her own steam, and was anchored in Neutral Bay. As she is leaking, her pumps have to be kept…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1920
147 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 8
Wreck of the Carawa. London
It is feared that the Commonwealth liner Carawa, which went aground at Galapages Islands, near Panama, will become a total wreek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Freights Hunter Co. Challenged Northern Consignments Sydney
Mr. J. W. Tickell, secretary of the Newcastle Retail Storekeepers' Association, appeared before the Necessary Commodities Commission to-day at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Former German Steamer. Under the Dutch Flag
There is an interesting piece of history connected with the steamer Bandoeng, which arrived at Newcastle yesterday from Melbourne, in the command of…
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The Brussels, the steamer commanded by Captain Fryatt, who was murdered by the Germans, has been solemnly handed over to the British authorities…
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At ten minutes to nine o'clock yesterday morning the headquarters Newcastle Fire Brigade received a call to a fire that had broken out on the Japanese…
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The White Star liner Baltic has arrived at Liverpool. During a gale in mid-Atlantic the Baltic received a wireless summons from the steamer William O'Brien…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Great Race Enthusiastit Rowing Men Puloanbar's Passengers Steamer Crowded
The enthusiasm manifested in the big four pair championship which is to be held at the Clarence River on Saturday, was reflected in the full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Steamer Dilga to Carry Coal to Melbourne
The steamship Dilga, the latest vessel to be completed at the Government Duckward, Newcastle, was handed over to the Commonwealth authorities yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Wrecked Schooner. Suva
An American schooner, supposed to be the Defender, with a cargo of lumber for Levuka, is a wreck on the reef between the Fulaga Lau Group (Fiji) and Ogea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cosmopolitan Steamer Hwah Ping's Mishap
A message received from Darwin yesterday states that the Hwah Ping, which was to have left for the south on Monday afternoon ran on to a mud…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Founders Calcutta, Sunday Night
The coastal steamer Sukeshi, with 239 Indian passengers, foundered in had weather. It was feared that many were drowned, but later advices state…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipwreck Relief Society. First Formed in Newcastle
At the annual meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Navy League yesterday afternoon, Mr. F. Gardner became reminiscent of the formation of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreckage in the Far North. Brisbane
The Commissioner of Police has been advised from Normanton that two large bards, portion of moulded board painted white, and also two cases of…
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A Chinese passenger, who joined the steamer St. Albany at Melbourne, died on the vessel while in port in Newcastle on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Havre. Sydney
A wireless message was received this evening, giving the position of the oil-tanker Havre, which left Dunedin on May 27 for Newcastle, and which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Irmgard. Suva
The four-masted American schooner Irmgard was wrecked on June 3, on a reef near Quelelevu, Ringold Group, Fiji. The captain and crew of the schooner…
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The American four-masted schooner Irmgard is a total wreck at the Fiji Group. News of the disaster reached Sydney by cable from Fiji. All hands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Havre Sydney
Another wireless message was received to-day from the steamer Havre, which is drifting about in the Tasman Sea, and her location was wirelessed to the tug…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese Pirates Attack on a Steamer a Victorian Involved LONDON, Wednesday Night
Advices from Shanghai state that armed bandits attacked a small steamer with the Victoria Cabinet Minister, Mr. M'Whae, and his wife and…
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