Vessel Runs Ashore
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The ketch Ruby ran ashore at Manly on the harbor side last night. The ketch dragged from its moorings. The wind was blowing fresh, and…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1920
261 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 14
Schooner Adrift. Disaster Narrowly Averted. SYDNEY
The American motor schooner, Helen Sterling, broke her moorings in Sydney Harbor during a gale on Saturday and drove on to the dolphins guarding the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The schooner Sahanmen, which went ashore at Cape Hawke, has been refloated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smallpox. Case on Steamer
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The steamer Coramic went direct to the quarantine area on her arrival in Sydney to-day. in consequence of a case of smallpox having been discovered…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A fire broke out on the Japanese steamer Madras Main at Newcastle this morning, but was soon extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Search for Sinking Steamer. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Wednesday.—The steamer Baltic sent a wireless to Liverpool in response to a signal from the steamer William O'Brien in distress. She then steamed 28…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—The s.s. Inga, en route from Newcastle to Wanganui, struck an obstacle 50 miles off the New Zealand coast and reached Wellington leaking badly…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The steamer Charlotte Fenwick, a well-known coasting steamer, was burned at Portland beach, Hawkesbury River. The vessel sank within 15…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Shipping. Wreck of a Commonwealth Liner Captain and Crew Safe. MELBOURNE
The Manager of the Common wealth Government line of steamers, Mr. Eva, bas received a cable that the Captain and crew of the wrecked Commonwealth…
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The Huddart Parker Co. to-day took over the Commonwealth steamer Dilga and will run her in the interstate coal trade…
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SUVA, Sunday.—An African schooner supposed to be the Defender is a wreek on a reef in Fiji. The master arrived at Lakeba Island, but of the crew of 15 nothing has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RUSSIA. Seizure of a Steamer. COPENHAGEN
The "Politiken" states that the German steamer Senator Schroder has arrived at Archangel with 60 German Independent Socialist delegates. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Wrecked Nerves. the Shell-shock Victim. Mr. Joynton Smith's Generous Gift
Mr. Joynton Smith, M.L.C., has decided to convert his old home, "Hastings," situated on the hill overlooking Coogee Bay, into a psychiatric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Labour. Scotching Political Interference. Boycotting Industrial Wreckers, PARTS
The Government's action against the Confederation of Labor is not framed to dissolve Trade Unions, but to break the bond which, while leaving each section…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The steamer Bodalla, while crossing out of Crookhaven Heads last night, was caught by the ebb tide and carried on to the rocks. She was floated off this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jockeys' Union. Steamer Crews Take a Hand. Forcing Recognition. WELLINGTON, N.Z.
The latest development in connection with the jockeys' dispute is the decision of the crews of the coastal vessels not to sail steamers carrying racehorses until…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping. Steamer Kyogle to Be Enlarged
It has been decided by the North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, to increase the size of the steamer Kyogle. This work is to be commenced next month at Mort's Dock. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Sights Mines
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The master of the schooner Joseph Sims sighted what he believed to be two more mines off Montagu Island…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner's Rough Passage
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The schooner Mindoro reached Sydney in a leaky and damaged condition as the result of encountering heavy weather. For a month the captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fodder for Stock. Premier Secures a Steamer
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Agriculture has received a telegram from the Premier, Mr. Storey, stating he has been able to secure a steamer to carry wheat or,…
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