The Wrecked Aeon. Rescuing the Castaways. Sydney
Arrangements have been made for the steamer Manuka to call at Christmas Island and rescue the castaways from the steamer Aeon, which was wrecked there on…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
309 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 16
The Missing Steamer Aeon. a Total Wreck
TIDINGS have been received at San Francisco of the Australian trader Aeon, which left San Francisco on July 5, and she has not since been…
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THE steamer Fiona bad a sensational experience when nearing Sydney Heads from the Clarence River on Friday. Shortly after 1 o'clock, when…
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While the steamer Airlie was being [?]owed to sea from Newcastle by the tug Levert they came into collision. The Airlie crashed into the Levert's side…
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The lifeboat from the Union Coy[?] steamer Whanganape, containing two officers and four men, arrived here this morning to report that the vessel's tail shaft…
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ENGLISH shipowners are raising, and apparently with good reason, a strong agitation against the unrestricted issue of son insurance of a speculative…
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LORD CROMER'S amendment in the House of Lords to the Old Age Pensions Bill, Limiting its operation to 31st December, 1915, was carried early last month by…
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The barque Star of Bengal has been wrecked at Alaska. Nine whites and 101 Chinese and Japanese were drowned, and 27 were saved…
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The French mail steamer Oceanien arrived this afternoon from Marseilles. After leaving Bombay two of the firemen developed small pox, and were landed at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mammoth Mail Steamer. Launch of the Morea. for the P. AND O. Company's Australian Service
Particulars of the ceremony of launching the P. and O. Company's new 11,500-ton twin-screw mail steamer Morea—the first of three new palatial liners for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Barque Wrecked. All Hands Thought Lost. No Traces of Ship or Crew. Launce Ton
A large barge barque the name of which is unknown, struck the reff at Foster Island, near Cape Port[?]ad, Bank's Strait, at 10 o'clock this morning, and sank with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Shipwreck. Twenty Oe Crew Drowned. Second Mate's Dramatic End. All Bo[?] Stove In. Launces[?] (Tas.)
The ship Loch [?]s, described in our Sunday telegrams as a barque, wheat laden from Port Pirie to Callao, South America, was the vessel whichs struck the reef…
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The Manly Company's cargo steamer Brightside caught fire at an early hour this morning, and before the fire was extinguished damage to the amount of £500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Loch Finlas Wreck. a Real Hero. Stories of Survivors. One Mutilated Body Found. Launceston (Tas.)
A thorough [?] has been made of Foster Island but no trace of the barque Loch Finlas has been found. Carl Solgren is the most injured of the…
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A WIRE received in Sydney on Tuesday from Launceston (Tas.) stated that the ship Loch Finlas, which had been earlier described as a…
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Large quantities of wreckage from the barque Loch Finias, which was wreckerd on the Tasmanian coast last Saturday, are coming ashore. Another body, frightfully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wrecked Loch Finlas. Searching for Survivors. Statement by One of the Rescued Men. Heavy Sea and Raing Gale
A person who stated his namewas Alfred Davis; senior ansistanat the Swan Island lighthouse, made a, statements to the officers of the Government steamer Wybia of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck for the Aeon. Castaways: Resuced. How They Were Landed. the Island Baby. Suva
The party of fifty-four of the castaways including thirty:five Chinese, from the steamer Aeon, have arrived all well. In the course of an interview it…
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The body, of the steward of the Loch Finlas has been discovered…
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The party of 54 of the castaways, including 35 chinese, from the s.s. Aeon have arrived all well at Suva. In the course of an interview it…
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