Telegraphic News. No Steamer Leaving. Sydney
No Steamer is leaving for the Richmond to-day…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
309 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 16
Dutch Passenger Steamer Blown Up. Many Passengers Killed and Wounded. Steamer Sinks. Sydney
News has been received of a disastrous explosion on the Dutch steamer Pahud, a well-known trader in Eastern waters. The vessel was lying at Belewan when the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Island Schooner Wrecked. Sydney
The well-known Island schooner Laurel has been totally wrecked in the Gilbert Group. The captain and crew [?]landed safely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Row on a Steamer. Verdict of Manslaughter. Sydney
At the Criminal Court to-day Alfred Bear was charged with the murder of Chas Richards on the steamer Somerset. The facts briefly were that during a row…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Bellinger
One by one the old North Coast trader[?] are [?]ing a last anchorage. It is not [?] since the "Tomki" made her last voyage and se[?] down off the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Sensation. Steamer and Schooner C[?] Perth
A sensation was created in shipping circles at Fremantle by a collision in the harbour between the steamer France and the schooner Olive, which was berthed at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Wrecked London
The British steamer Powan bound from Hongkong to Canton went ashore on the coast and eighty Chinese passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fishing Boat Ashore
On Wednesday night, during the [?] of a violent north-easterly ga[?] at [?] Bay, a motor fishing boat, the [?] of Clancy and Co., of Lismore, was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Belgian Steamer Wrecked. Seventy Drowned—four Eaten by Cannibals. London
The Belgian steamer Ville De Bruges has been wrecked at the Congo. Seventy natives were drowned. Four out of thc Europeans swam ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Steamer in a Gale. a Terrible Trip. Fremantle
R.M.S. Britannia arrived here from Adelaide, 16 hours late. The captain reported a torrible trip. From the day after leaving Adelaide the wind increased in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner's Terrible Trip. Sydney
The schooner Nuneara has arrived at Coff's Harbour after a terrible trip from the Solomon Islands. She was hove to for six days, and several of the crew are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Narrow Escape. Steamer in a Fog. Nearly Runs on Rocks. Sydney
The steamer westralia narrowly escaped disaster during the heavy fog yesterday morning. The steamer was coming along the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sequel to a Wreck
The case which R. H. Bryce, a native of Sydney, and others, brought against the Canadian Pacific railway, in connection with the sinking of the steamer Chehalis,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Bomb Outrage. Steamer Sunk. London
A bomb secreted in a bale of cork on the Hamburg American liner Arcadia exploded in the Delaware River, near [?] killing four persons, mo[?] injuring four,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singapore Steamer Service. SYDNEY
Arrangements have been made to pay the Burns, Philp Co. the same subsidy for their service to Singapore as is being paid by the Victorian Government to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Bega. the Courts Finding
THE Marine Court gave its judgment on Saturday in regard to the loss of the steamer Bega. The President said there could be no doubt that the immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tug Wrecked. Rescue of Survivors. London
An Egyptian vessul has brought to Port Said Mr. Robinson, second officer, Campbell, a seaman, and Hepburn and Callaghan, firemen, who were the sole survivors of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of S.S. Larache. London
The latest news of the wreck of the s.s. Larache is that 65 people were saved, many of whom were naked. There was a terrible panic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Missing From La Rache Wreck. London, Friday afternoon
Latest accounts state that only 38 are missing from the wreek of the liner La Rache…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Leaking Steamer. Probable Cause of Injury. Sydney
The steamer Eden on its[?] last trip arrived from the South Coast in a leaking condition. The cargo was discharged and the vessel…
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