Steamer to Be Manned
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Institute of Marine Engineers has decided to man the steamer Induna in order to enable the vessel to proceed to Rabaul and ports with…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1920
261 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 14
Despatching a Steamer to Rabaul. SYDNEY
Arrangements have been made with Burns-Philp and Co. and the engineers for the despatch of the steamer Iduna to Rabaul. The terms under which the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The coastal steamer Lubra has gone ashore at Catherine Hill Bay. The captain and crew numbering 11 got away safely in the lifeboat. The vessel is leaking…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A private cable from the East states that the former Australian steamer Brisbane, which left Shanghai at the end of December for Vladivostock, and has…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—It is reported that the.steamer Montoro leave Sydney for Singapore on Monday or Tuesday. The marine engineers, profess to have no knowledge…
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A slight explosion occurred aboard the French steamer Dumont Durville as she was leaving Odessa with two hundred Russian soldiers aboard. Many…
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The Marine Board has received telegram from the Shipping Inspector at Thursday Island stating that the ketch Phoenix sunk in a 'small river…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revolution at Murmansk. Steamer Captain Wounded. LONDON
The Russian steamer Lamondaoff, with two British and four Belgian officers in charge arrived at Vardo, Norway, from Murmansk; they state, a…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Japanese steamer Komagata Marn was quarantined yesterday owing to a suspicious case of sickness aboard, believed to be pneumonic influenza…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excitement at Wollngong. Steamer's Crew Clash With Police. WOLLONGONG
Much excitement was caused at Port Kembla last night by a conflict between thirty members of the crew of a steamer coaling at the port and the police…
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SYDNEY, Friday—The wreckage found on the west coast of Cape York is supposed to consist of the hatches and timbers of a arge vessel…
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Wireless messages received at Townsville from the lightship Carumbah state that as a result of an explosion the coastal steamer Cargo was burnt out…
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HALIFAX, Friday.—The steamer Bohemian, 8555 tons, of the Leylaud line, has been wrecked off Sambro Heads in a snowstorm. The latest report is that 64 persons…
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The steamer Mainbar has grounded at the entrance to the Maeleay River. The mishap occurred while she was crossing out on Saturday…
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A message from Kempsey says the North Coast Company's steamer Maianbar was caught by a strong gust from the north-east quarter while the…
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A small ketch, with five aboard, including Mr. Beckett, a Melbourne journalist, which left Thursday Island for Burketown, has been missing since 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the World. Commonwealth Steamer Keel Laid. London
Vickers have laid the keel of the third 15,000-ton Commonwealth steamer at Barrow…
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The body of an unknown man was washed ashore at Palm Beach last night. Apparently he had only been dead a few hours…
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A Townsville message reports that a disastrous explosion occurred on board the Adelaide Steamship Co's. steamer Carroo when in the vicinity of Dunk…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—The steamer Gilgai is ashore at Port Lonsdale, Victoria, and several tugs have gone to her assistance. The vessel was on a voyage from Texas to…
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