A New River Steamer
Mr. George Davis, of the firm of Davis Brothers, shipowners, of the Richmond River, has completed arrangements for building a new steamer for the passenger…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1905
53 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 3
Fire on a Mail Steamer
On arrival of the steamer Oruba, at Perth, last Thursday, further particulars were. gathered of the fire which occurred in her aft hold shortly after she left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The N.C.S.N. Co's. New Steamer
Particulars as supplied to us intimate that the hew steamer being obtained by the N.C.S.N. Co. for this trade will be a single screw vessel, 200 feet in length, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Breaks in Two. Scene on the Mersey
While the Liverpool steamer Benshaw was proceeding up the Mersey on Saturday morning, June 10th, bound for Garsston with a cargo of about 3000 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →City of Grafton Disabled. Struck by Tremendous: Seas. Steamer Put Into Port Stephens
A telegraph from Newcastle on Thursday says:âA number of passengers from the City of Grafton, which had put into-Port Stephens in a terribly battered condition,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Statement by Captain Pen[?]er the [?]Elen Nicol[?] Almost Wrecked
Captain Henry Pender, the master of the steamer Helen Nicoll, whose [?] bore unmistakable traces of the terrible experiences through which he had [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner's Perilous Experience
The coasting schooner Eliza Allon had a perilous time in Wednesday's blow. She was approaching the Heads, bound from the Richmond River to Sydney, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Jones Brothers Wreck. Were Distress Signals Shown?
At the inquest on the bodies of the three seamen washed ashore from the schooner Jones Brothers, which was wrecked on the Oyster Bank early on the morning of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Burning
ON Tuesday and Wednesday Just Mr. L. E. Cope, district Coroner, was occupied some hours at Coraki, investigating the cause of the fire by which Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Schooner Jones Brothers. the Coroner's Rider
The inquest on the bodies recovered from the wrecked schooner Jones Brothers was concluded on Thursday afternoon. Mr. Chas. Hibble, coroner, returned a verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A 20-Knot Mail Steamer
Accounts of the ceremony of launching the Mooltan—the new 10,000-ton 20, knot steamer, specially designed and built for the P. and O. Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society
At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of N.S.W., on Thursday afternoon. in considering cases of relief. an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Steamer's Interesting Experiences
AFTER an absence of many years from Australian waters, the Jelunga returned to Brisbane on Saturday morning. Since she was last in Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Steamer's Interesting Experiences
AFTER an absence of many years from Australian waters, the Jelunga returned to Brisbane on Saturday morning. Since she was last in Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Airship Wrecked. an Aeronaut's Death
The New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote on July 19: -- A terrible accident occurred yesterday at San Jose, California, during the trials…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Airship Wrecked. an Aeronaut's Death
The New York correspondent of the London "Dally Mail" wrote on July 15:--A terrible accident occurred yesterday at San Jose. California, during the trials…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dynamiters at Chrters Towers. Mine Engee Wrecked
A terrible exploson occurred in the Queen Cross mill line engine-house at Charters Towers on [?]unday. The engineroom was completely wreeked. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jacques Ashore. Rejoicings at Portsmouth. Fraternishing of the Sailors
The Portsomouth correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote on 10th August from portsmouth:—Who was it said we are an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No Doctors' Bills Now. After Being Wrecked by Chronic Indigestion, Mrs. Plummer Is Cured by Mother Seigel's Syrup
"Five years ago," says Mrs. Mary Plummer, of 417 Kent Street, Sydney, N.S.W., in a letter addressed by her to the proprietors of Mother Seigel's Syrup,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Doctors' Bills Now. After Being Wrecked by Chronic Indigestion, Mrs. Plummer is Cured by Mother Seigel 's Syrup
" Five years ago," says Mrs. Mary Plummer, of -117, Keut - street, Sydney,. N.S.W., in a letter addressed by her to the proprietors of Mother Seigel's Syrup, on April 28th, 1905,…
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