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Northern Rivers · Shipwrecks & the sea
333 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 17
SYDNEY, Friday.—Charles Suttor, 44, an Englishman touring the world with his wife, was found shot through the head in his cabin on the Japanese steamer Yoshino Maru…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—Messrs. Burns, Philp and Company, Ltd., have received a radio message to the effect that the schooner,John A Campbell was on fire at Tarawa, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Admiralty has received a wireless from Queenstown reporting that after the steamer Garilla had completed her Unloading the rebels ordered her removal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday. — The American schooner John Campbell, which was reported to be on fire in the Gilbert Group with a copra cargo, is a total loss. The crew are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The inquiry into the tragedy on the steamer Norfolk caused by a fall of wheat was resumed to-day. Captain Taylor, marine surveyor at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Montrose, hound for England, wirelessed that she has picked up 43 officers, 39 petty officers and 470 men from the wrecked Raleigh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Portions of an old hulk have been discovered in the sand at Porpoise Point at the southern extremity of Stradbrcke Island. The hulk is buried at the foot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HALIFAX (Nova Scotia), Monday.—The steamer Moutrose, bound for England, has sent out a wireless message that she picked up 43 officers, 39 petty officers, and 470 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The coroner's inquiry into the deaths of the three men who were suffocated while loading wheat on the steamer Norfolk was continued to-day. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—A wireless message has reached Suva stating that the American schooner Henrietta had became a total wreck in the Elliee Group. The crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The sea has uncovered part of an old wreck on the Stradbroke head of the Norang River, opposite the Southport railway station. About a month ago…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, Friday. -- The auxiliary ketch Ruby left Sydney Harbor yesterday morning for Broken Bay. She soon experienced trouble with her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The auxiliary ketch Ruby left Sydney harbor yesterday morning for Broken Bay and soon experienced trouble with the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Cooma wirelessed after midnight: "Am standing by the ketch Ruby, in distress 18 miles south-east of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The ketch Ruby arrived at Newcastle to-day in a tow of the tug Champion. Captain Bennett, said after the Ruby tied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The ketch Ruby which was blown off the coast during the westerly gales on Friday, was towed into Newcastle yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ketch Ruby, which was blown off the coast during the westerly gales, was towed into Newcastle yesterday. The crew had an adventurous passage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sea has uncovered part of an old wreck on the Stradbroke head of the Nerang River, opposite the Southport railway station. About a month ago…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—While assisting the tug Undine to tow the collier Corrimal to Kerosene Bay this morning the small steamer Almee foundered. The two men in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunken hulls tell their own tales of disaster, and many stories, of wrecks at Porpoise Point, on Stradbroke Island, near Southport, have been retold since…
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