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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
284 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 15
For the fifth day in succession Southern England was again swept by gales, and gusts blowing at between 70 and 80 miles an hour were recorded inland. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →That Captain Howse, the master of the trawler Gunnundaal, which was wrecked near Cape Howe, off the Victorian coast, was very negligent in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The trawler Gunundaal was wrecked on the Victorian coast, near Cape Howe, on the night of November 3. To-day the Court of Marine Inquiry, presided over…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The auxiliary cutter, Tui Cakau, struck the Wakaya reef and disappeared in a a squall yesterday. It is feared that her owner, Mr. J. Hennings, and 11 others,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Union Company's well-known steamer Manuka ran ashore in a fog about 40 miles south of Dunedin last night, and this morning was reported to be a total Wreck, The passengers have been landed safely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Union Steamship Company's steamer Manuka, of 4534 tons register, ran on the rocks last night near The Nuggets lighthouse, between The Bluff and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Edward Howse, master of the trawler Gunundaal, which went ashore near Cape Howe on November 3, had his master's certificate suspended for three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The tug Dunedin arrived this morning at dawn from the scene of the wreck of the Union Company's steamer Manuka, which went ashore yesterday, between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British attempt to establish a new world's record for a long distance flight has ended in tragedy. Squadron Leader Jones-Williams and Flight Lieutenant Jenkins of. the Royal Air Force, who were making the flight in the giant Fairey Napier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Furness-Bermuda liner Port Victoria sank in the entrance to the harbour, following a collision with the coast liner Algonquin, in a fog. The 280…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A meeting during a voyage from Australia, resulting in a bigamous marriage, was described at the Old Bailey to-day, when Owen Williams, now residing at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Congressman William Kaynor, of Springfield (Mass.), and four others were instantly killed in the worst flying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Despite the fact that the 52-ton ketch Carwa is a week out on her voyage from Baillina to Brisbane, Mr. W Holmes, hoatbuilder, of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bound form Ballina to Brisbane, on a voyage that ordinarily occupies about 30 hours, the auxiliary ketch Corwa, engaged in trading between the Richmond River…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. H. La Thangue, R.A., well- known artist, died suddenly in a nursing home on Saturdny. Two of his best pictures, one a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Coolangatta to-night stated that the overdue auxiliary ketch Corwa was sighted late this afternoon off the Tweed Heads. I response to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pirates are active along the Wham-pa River. The latest victim was a small Japanese steamer, which foundered, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blown 100 miles off her course by a terrific storm and feared to have been wrecked, the ketch Corwa, which is employed in the Lismore-Brisbane service,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Fleetwood life-bost rescued on Christmas Day six men. who formed the skeleton crew; of the- French steamer Tyhad, bound from Bordeaux…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Norwegian steamer Asland has foundered off Bayonne. Twenty-five persons were drowned or dashed to death on the rocks…
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