Land Wreckage
SYDNEY, Friday.—Steamers coming from the south report the presence of all kinds of land wreckage in the vicinity of Twofold Bay, probably swept away during the recent…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919
339 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 17
The Boambee Battered. Myee Runs Ashore
The s.s. Boambee crossed in over the bar on Friday after one of the roughest and most thrilling voyages in her existence. Owing to the rough weather she had to put…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Open Column. Ships Wrecked in Byron Bay. (Editor "Star.")
Sir,—As several correspondents have given their version of the catastrophe, it may be of interest to give some extracts from a report I wrote to the "Daily Telegraph."…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday,—News has been received that the small French warship Kersaint is ashore on a reef near Papeete Harbor. Two British steamers unsuccessfully…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—In the City Summons Court before Mr. Archdall, Dr. Paul, Commonwealth Quarantine Officer, proceeded against Dr. Booth Clarkson, State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne'e Total Death Rate. Two Suspected Cases on a Steamer. Sydney
Melbourne reports that thirty-eight cases were admitted to the hospital yesterday, also six deaths, making the total deaths to date 623…
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ST. JOHN'S (Newfoundland), Saturday.—The Furness liner Appenine, driven ashore last week, has been abandoned. The whole of the cargo has been carried ashore by…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A message from the pilot at Forster stated that the steamer Out Jack was aground at North Spit, but was expected to float off at high tide…
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The first man to land at Anzac Cove was Major Macnaghten with the 1st Australian Brigade He was wounded [?] but carried…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commonwealth Shipping. Sale of a Steamer. Launching of Completed Vessels. MELBOURNE
A private London message states that the Commonwealth steamer, Austral Stream, previously the Dalton Hall, has been sold for £20 per ton deadweight…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A message has been received that the fire on the steamer J. A. Cox is under control, and the vessel is proceeding to Sydney. The fire occurred…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A wireless message reports that the fire which broke out at sea on the steamer J. A. Cox is now under control…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In connection with the [?]aunching of the Delungra, the first big steamer built at Walsh Island, Newcastle, on March 25, the Governor and Lady…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An outbreak occurred on a steamer in the harbor, and 63 mild cases were removed to quarantine. It is stated that while the infectivity of the…
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Twelve more cases of influenza were reported this afternoon, totalling 53 since 4 o'clock yesterday, including seven nurses at the Coast Hospital…
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The first man to land at Anzac Cove was Major Macnaughten, with the 1st Australian Brigade. He was wounded immediately, but carried on. Next day…
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WELLINGTON, Friday.—The schooner Awanui, which left Auckland in December last for Nine, is considerably overdue. It is believed the vessel has been lost with all…
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The ketch Neerimbie, en route from Broken Bay, was rescued by the steamer Newcastle with a rudder broken, in heavy weather…
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The waterside workers ceased work on the steamer Westland to-day in consequence of the suspicious illness of an officer who was removed to the hospital…
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SYDNEY, Saturday—The news of the week of the cutter Jannet, of Keppel Islands, has been confirmed by wreckage found at Haapai. It is believed she struck…
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