Steamer Cooma Mishap
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At the further inquiry into the Cooma grounding near Brisbane, the Marine Court to-day ordered the suspension of the certificates…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1922
333 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 17
Yankee Imagination. a Fictitious Report. Attack on American Steamer
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Officers of the American steamer Sonoma which returned to Sydney to-day were indignant when the cabled report of the attack on the ship by…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — The French schooner Repeat, while being towed to sea, broke adrift between Sydney Heads, and was for some time in a perilous position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Strikes Rock. on Dangerous Coast. Makes Port Badly Damaged
BRISBANE, Thursday.—The A and O. Company's stemaer Taiynan while on route from Hongkong to Sydney struck Mares Rock which is situated midway between…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—The Marine Board to-day received a message from the harbour master at Thursday Island stating that a wrecked cutter bad been found on the beach…
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HALIFAX, Saturday.—The Narwegian steamer Grontoft foundered. The crew of 20 were lost…
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"For the last ten or fifteen years, can you point to any one thing that the city government of this State has granted for the benefit of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dispute on N.z. Steamer
PREVENTED FROM SAILING. SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Union Company's steamer Maneno, which was due to leave Sydney at 2.30 this afternoon for Wellington with a full complement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurricane in England Wrecks in the Channel. London
A serious hurricane occurred in the South of England to-day and a number of wrecks arc reported. All the cross chaunel services are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Puts Back. Engine Trouble Develops
PERTH, Monday.—The Commonwealth Government fr[?]iglrt steamer Dilga put back to Fremantle, having sailed a shor time previously for India. Engine trouble had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Launch Wrecked. Men Charged with Stealing
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A message from Cairns states that some days ago the motbr launch Defiance, valued at £800, disappeared from Cairns and was subsequently feund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Steamer Detained. Damaged Boilers. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Thursday.—A message from Port Said states that the British steamer Greldon from Geelong to the United Kingdom has been detained at Suez, the boilers having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seamen's Wages. Application for Reduction. Steamer Held Up in N.z
WELLINGTON, Thursday.—The New Zealand shipowners are applying to the Arbitration Court to reduce seamed and firemen's wages to the 1917 [?]. The Seamen's…
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WELLINGTON, Saturday.—A fire broke out in the hold of the Japanese steamer Hatipara, at Wellington. Six hundred bales of flax and a quantity of wool were…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. — The steamer Dranholine grounded outside the southern breakwater at Newcastle this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shipping Dispute. Action in Abeyance. Awaiting Arrival of Steamer
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Seamen's Union will take no further action in regard to the shipping dispute until the arrival of the steamer Hobson's Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Since the War. Steamer with German Flag. to Arrive in Sydney Shortly
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The first German steamer openly flying the new merchantile flag of the Fatherland since the war will arrive in Sydney Harbour shortly with a cargo…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The schooner Valmarce, which became stranded on Cape Farewell, New Zealand, while on the vayage from the Clarence River, has been unloaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rudder Damaged. Steamer Kaitangata in Trouble
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A wireless message was received early this morning from the steamer Kaitangata, which left Newcastle bound for the Bluff, New Zealand,…
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A message has been received from the steamer Kaitangata of the Union Company stating that she is in distress. On her way to New Zealand she lost…
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