[?] WRECKED. [?] SYDNEY
The Norwegian barque Alaida was wrecked at Surprise Island where she was loading gu[?]. At boat's party[?] from the wreck has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Northern Rivers · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
309 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 15 of 16
Launch of New River Steamer, Grafton
Captain Charles Pullin's new river steamer, the Clarence, intended for the river passenger trade on the Clarence, was successfully launched at Cowper to-day in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Complaint From Bishop of Melanesia. Says Mission Steamer Should Be Placed on Same Footing As Vessels of Royal Navy. London, Friday Afternoon
The Bishop of Melanesia complains publicly that the British Government's refusal to place the mission steamer Southern Cross on the same footing as vessels of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of Inward Bound Ship. Valuable Cargo, Sydney
The four masted barque Falls of Halladale from New York bound to Melbourne with a large and valuable cargo went ashore at 3 o'clock this morning near the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Kallatina Beached
As the steamer Kalltina was proceeding to the Railway Wharf at Grafton on Friday morning after discharging at South Grafton she was noticed to strike some object near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck ofa a Barque Wreck of Barque Ealls of Halladale. All Hands Saved. Melbourne
The vessel struck the rocks at 3 o'clock on Saturday morning and was about 200 yards from the shere. Captain Thompson, who had command of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Barque. London
The French barque Croisset, bound from New Caledonia to Glasgow, has been stranded at Cloughery, on the coast of County Down, Ireland, and it is feared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ketch Arrives at Byron Bay. Lands Body of Man Killed by Bullet Wound. Supposed to Be Self Inflicted. Byron Bay
A small ketch, named the Wheatsheaf, put into the bay, to-day with the dead body of man named, Mason, who in supposed to have met his death by a bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Steamer Burnt. Terrible Loss of Life. London
THE steamer Sardinia, while proceeding from Liverpool to Alexandria with two hundred passengers, caught fire off Malta. Many jumped overboard and were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mysterious, Schooner. Visitor's Absolute Secrecy. Sydney
The silent schooner Coronet is still surrounded with mystery. Several attempts were made yesterday by press reporters to force some explanation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News. a Missing Steamer. Sydney
There are grave fears for the safety of the steamer Araw[?], now several days overdue at Hobart from London, with 350 passengers on board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Asquith Charges Mr. Balfour with Trying to Wreck the Bill. London
Mr. Asquith implied that Mr.[?] is trying to wreck the measure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Barque All Hands Thought Lost. Sydney
Word has reached Fremantle (W A.) of the loss of the barque Isle of Erin off the Orkney Islands in October. The vessel was sighted drifting before…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Education Bill Abandoned by the Government. Wrecked by [?] Clause. London, Friday Afternoon
It is officially announced [?] Runclman's Education Bill has been abo[?] Later. The Cabinet's decision to abandon the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pearling Vessels Wrecked Several Others Missing. Perth
A message has been received from Broome Stating that a strong gale has been experienced and a number of the boats belonging to the pearling fleet are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turkish Steamer Founders. London, Sunday Afternoon
A Turkish Steamer bound from Constantinople to S[?] foundered during a storm. The crew and fifty passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scotch Fishermen Wrecked. Sydney
The steam trawler Ellen, with a party of Scotch fishermen on board, which left Glen[?] South Australia, last [?] on her initial fishing trip down the Gulf,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chol[?] Again [?] Breaks Out in St. Petersburg Deaths on Steamer London, Monday Afternoon
Cholera has revived in an acute form at St. Petersburg. The steamer Ashton from Antwerp has bee quarant[?]ned at Grimsby a [?] in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Alien Crew. Faction Fight on Mail Steamer. Several Men Injured. Police Secure the Crowd. Sydney
A faction fight occurred on the P. and O. mail steamer Mongolia between about 50 colored members of the crew. The police were sent for, but on arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scow Wrecked. Sydney
A cable from New Zealand states the scow Kin Ora, bound from Ngungurn to Auckland, with a cargo of logs, was wrecked off Kawan last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →