New Steamer Ramornie. for the Richmond River Trade
THE second new steamer built for the North Coast Company, the "Ramornie," arrived in Sydney last week from Glasgow. As the vessel come up the harbor she…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1902
40 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 2
Terrible Colliery Disaster. Mount Kembla Mime Wrecked. Great Loss of Life. Sydney
A terrible colliery explosion occurred this afternoon in the Mount Kembla Mine. Over two hundred men and boys are entombed. Scant particulars are yet to hand, but it is…
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THIS vessel, the latest addition to the fleet of the N.C.S.N. Co., arrived in the river, from Sydney via the Clarence, on her first voyage here on Wednesday last. Mr. All, Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Missing Steamer Quiraing. Papers Laid Before Parliament
THE Premier laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly a number of papers relating to the missing steamer Quiraing. One of the documents is a report by Mr…
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MR. EDITOR,—Considerable disappointment was felt by the residents of Wardell at the action of the North Coast Co. in not calling at this shipping port with the steamer…
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THE Rev. Dr. Brown, who returned in the Titus from the Solomon Islands states that the labour schooner Sybil sailed from Gavutu direct from Queensland on April…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turbine Steamer for the English Channel
The south-Eastern and Chatham Railway Company have ordered a turbine steamer which is to be delivered for next season's traffic and which for speed, comfort, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Old Wreck Floated
IN the your 1812 a British frigate called the Foxfire was lost between the Azores and Maderia, she having foundered in a gale, though not until most of her crew…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Disaster at Sea. Steamer Elingamite Wrecked. Sydney
THE steamer Elingamite, bound from Sydney to Aucklund, was totally wrecked at Three Kings Islands on Sunday morning last during a dense fog. Twenty-seven passengers and…
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News has been received from Hohorua, via Doubtless Bay, that the steamer Eligamite, 2585 tons, Captain E. B. Attwood, was totally…
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THE S. M. Herald's special correspondent at Honours has interviewed some of the survivors who landed there from the wreck of the Elingamite…
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MR. JAMES DORALDSON, of Sydney, one of the survivors, whilst assisting to clear the second lifeboat from the Elingamite, had three fingers of his right hand smashed After rea[?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elingamite Wreck. Awful Experiences
THE warship Penguin picked up on Thursday last a raft containing eight survivors of the steamer Elingamite. Originally there were 16 on the raft, but half had died or jumped…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Steamer Balmain. Report of the Royal Commission
SIR John See last week laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly the report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the condition of the hull and machinery of the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elingamite Wreck. Further Details
When H.M.S. Penguin steamed into Waiteamota, boats and launches put off in shoals, and the wharves were lined with thousands of people…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Elingamite Wreck. Captain Attwood's Evidence. Engines Refused to Move. No Provisions Kept in the Boats
THE inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Elingamire was commenced at Auckland on Friday. Captain Attwood deposed that when the…
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ABOUT 50 witnesses will be examined at the Eligamite inquiry which opened last Friday at Auckland. It is considered that 43 lives were lost, and that the boats and rafts appeared not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elingamite Wreck. Official Inquiry. Chief Officer's Evidence
AT Auckland on Monday the official inquiry into the circumstances attending the wreck of the steamer Elingamite off the Throt Kings was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Elingan[?]ite Wreck. the Official Inquiry
THE inquiry into the wreck of the Elingamite was continued Auc[?] on Wednesday. Mr. Renant deposed that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elingamite Wreck Enquiry. Captain Reid's Evidence
[?] [?] [?] into the wreck of the Elinga[?] [?] resumed on Wednesday. [?] [?], Superintendent of Mercantile [?] at Auckland, said that he was in…
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