Fire on Steamer. Workers Overcome by Gas. SYDNEY
A fire which broke out in the freezing chamber of the steamer City of Winchester, off the New Zealand coast, has been got under control. Two waterside…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919
159 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 8
Gold Leaving Country. Intercepted on Steamer. SYDNEY
Another successful raid was made on the Dutch steamer Roggeveen by Customs searchers this afternoon, when £70 in gold was found hidden in n cardboard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Schooner. Alleged Loss of £20,000. SYDNEY
As the Commonwealth Government, is reported to have lost about £20,000 on the purchase, running, and sale of the schooner 'Speedway, commercial men in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sinn Feiners Raid Steamer. London
Forty armed Sinn Feiners raided an American steamer at Cork for arms, seizing the officers and crew. The ships arms had been previously removed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Steamer Lost. VANCOUVER
The steamer Myron foundered Lake Superior, eighteen lives being lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Emden Wreck Disappears. Sydney
Mr. McGregor, second officer of the steamer Bulla, states that when he recently visited Cocos Island ho found that all trace of the German raider Emden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America's Apostacy. May Cause Wreck of Treaty. Trial of Kaiser. Impossible Without U.S.A. LONDON
The "Times" Berlin correspondent states:: The "Freiheit" forecasts a Government attempt to break down the Peace Treaty as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Strikes Reef. Bombala Held Hard and Fast. All Passengers Landed. SYDNEY
The steamer Bombala, while on a voyage from North Queensland ports to Sydney, struck the Salamander Reef, just outside Townsville, last night, and early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Prisoners Released. From British Steamer. By German Police at Kiel. LONDON
Reuter's Berlin correspondent, says it is semi-officially announced that, while a British steamer, the St. Helena, was anchored in Holtenan locks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Runs Ashore. 500 Persons Drowned. LONDON
Reuter's Saigon correspondent wires that that British steamer Lienshing, bound for Honkong for Saigon, is ashore at Paracels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Tanker Wrecked. Crew of 50 Missing. VANCOUVER
From Portland the American tanker Chanslor is reported to be ashore, broken in two, with the seas sweeping over her. She is close inshore on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. LONDON, Sunday. Alcock Wrecked
Alcock attempted a landing in a thick fog and struck a land obstacle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Bombala. Re-floated but Beached Later. SYDNEY
The steamer Bombala has been successfully refloated, and is how at Townsville. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Disastrous Wreck, Many Lives Lost. In Mid-Atlantic. VANCOUVER
A Halifax message says the captain, first mate, fourth engineer wireless operator and 39 of the crew of the British steamer Manxman were drowned when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irish Troubles. Newspaper Office Wrecked. London
Armed raiders wrecked the Dublin offices of the "Irish Independent," holding up the editors and sub-editors with revolvers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Captain Howell. Body Washed Ashore. LONDON
The "Daily Mail" states that Howen's body was washed up by the sea. It was interred at Corfu…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. "Only £100 Out of the Wreckage." Riviere Charged. SYDNEY
Gerald Riviere was charged at the Central police Court with stealing a quantity of cigars worth £185, of stealing a velour hat, and withusing abusive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Dutch Steamer. Bodies Washed Ashore. Vancouver
A Halitax message says that the steamer Van Driel struck Cape Race at mid-night. Only the bridge was visible this morning. Several boats were launched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutch Steamer Lost. Crew of Fifty Drowned. VANCOUVER
The Dutch steamer Anton Van Driel has been lost off New Foundland. The entire crew of fifty was drowned…
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