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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
298 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 15
Grave anxiety is felt for the British cargo steamer, Millpool, of 4218 tons, travelling from Danzig to Montreal, to whose assistance the Cunard liner,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The wreck of the French barque Adolphe was sold at the auction rooms of Creer and Berkeley on October 6, 1904. The chief competitors for the vessel were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The tragic discovery was made this morning that the Qantas mail aeroplane, Atlanta, which failed to reach Winton yesterday from Longreach,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →When the Spanish steamer Turquesa called at Bordeaux to repair damaged boilers she was found to be carrying munitions, rifles, spare parts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Apparently driven ashore by the strong wind, the Danish motor vessel Victoria (4454 tons) went aground cast of Porpoise Head,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →With its engines disabled, the coastal steamer Erina was towed into port tonight by the interstate steamer, Kakariki…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An examination of the scene revealed that the Qantas mail 'plane Atlanta, which was wrecked near Winton on Wednesday, did not land head down, but…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The British steamer, City of Cambridge, bound from the United States for Shanghai went ashore on Prata's Reef to-day. Its position was rendered dangerous,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As the pounding by the seas is Loosening plates, there is little likelihood of the wrecked steamer Victoria being salvaged. The remainder of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Danish motor-ship Victoria, of 4454 tons, was driven ashore by the strong winds and heavy seas near the entrance to Backstairs Passage about 10.30 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Just before the steamer Mangola left Sydney yesterday for Singapore, Customs officers discovered £250 worth of opium. This is the biggest haul of the drug that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After several days of uncertainty as to the fate of West Hartlepool freighter Ainderby (4860 tons), which was badly damaged during a terrific gale in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Japanese steamer, about 300 tons, was recently seen cruising near Bathurst Island, according to a report by a pearling fleet belonging to Mr. Gregory, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Information was received this morning by the Newcastle agents, McIlwraith, McEachern, that the Japanese steamer Koko Maru, which…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A fresh protest, together with a request for the immediate release of all innocent Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamship Carlisle, of the James Patrick and Co. Ltd. line, will make its initial visit to Newcastle, arriving from Melbourne on Wednesday. To celebrate the event,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →With a pile-driver in tow for delivery at Sydney to McKenzie and Co., the coastal steamer Tuncurry left the Dyke on Saturday afternoon, and proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A representative gathering of nearly 70 Newcastle men was entertained on board the steamer Carlisle at Lee Wharf yesterday morning to mark the vessel's first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For three days the Italian steamer Leopardi, steamed at full speed for London, with a fire in one of her holds and every preparation was made in London to attack it there. THE fire was discovered when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the past three days, the Italian steamer Leopardi has been steaming at top speed for London, with a fire smouldering in one of her holds…
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