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Northern Rivers · Shipwrecks & the sea
305 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 16
It is right that a further search for the missing steamer, Waratah should be made A fine new vessel of 10,000 tons, even with the disablement of her engines should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Board of Trade enquird found that the loss of the Cunard liner Slavonia at Flores, in the A[?]es, was due to the default and the error of judgment of the Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ballina deputation got little or no satisfaction from Messrs. Bell and Metcalfe of the N.C S.N. Coy, on Friday, (says the " R.R. Times") regarding the request for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs.Bullard King and Company's steamer Umhlali, London for Port Natal, is ashore at Cape point. A Union Castle liner rescued some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The steamer Umhlali Is a total wreck but only one person was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When the Natal steamer Umhlali was wrecked it was calm, with a little fog. Forty-seven passengers, many of them in their night attire, assembled on the deck;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The island schooner Kueden has capsized on a reef in the New Hebrides, and two of the native crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Byron Bay correspondent of the "North Coast Daily News" telegraphed on Saturday as follows:-- It is not often that our quiet seaside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harold Farquhar McKay, solicitor, practicing at Coff's Harbor, a passenger by the steamer Noorcbar from Sydney, disappeared during the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Parua has been totally wrecked on Naselai reef. The Parua is a wooden screw steamer of 106 tons, and was built in 1899. The dimensions of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American schooner Alpena was being towed towards Newcastle last night, when the tow line parted, leaving the vessel in a dangerous position off Stockton beach…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There will be no steamer leaving for the North to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Orara came through the gale in fine style, and averaged 13 knots an hour despite the adverse conditions. She Passed thr new muil steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A gale is still raging along the coast. The Orient mall steamer Osterley, which stood off the port all night, entered the harbour this morning. She experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charles pullen, proprietor of the river steamer Lady Beatrice, was proceeded against by the Department of Navigation at the police Court to-day for permitting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rangoon advices staled that the Madras Steam Navigation Company's steamer Clan Mackintosh was blown up at sea while voyaging to Calcutta for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the Canadian mail steamer Marama was leaving Sydney Heads on Monday for Brisbane she encountered the full force of the southerly gale:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Marine Court of Inquiry at Capetown finds that the wrecked steamer Umhlali was lost through gross negligence, and suspended the captain's and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A third-claws passenger from Sydney to Brisbane, named Mrs. Gertrude Sampson, was lost overboard from the Canadian-Australian liner Marama on Monday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Norwegian steamer Ocean Queen, which was specially built for the Pacific phos[?]ates trades. was wreeked last month at makaten, in the Low Archipelago…
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