Steamer Still Ashore Sydney
The North Coast Company's steamer Coolebar is still ashore at the Manning River. Salvage gear was despatched by to-night's train. The vessel is in no immediate danger,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1926
348 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 18
Hard and Fast. Steamer Aground
BRISBANE, Friday.--Efforts, which were made at this morning's tide to refloat the Touraine, which ran aground near the mouth of the Brisbane River, failed, despite the…
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Sydney, Tuesday Further particulars of the loss of the steamer Karu on the New Zealand coast, show that two men were drowned. The vessel…
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Several lives were lost when the steamer Karu, bound from Whangape to Australia, after springing a leak foundered during a storm. One of the survivors of the wreck…
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AUCKLAND Monday.--Seven lives were lost when the steamer Karu, hound for Whangape to Australia, after springing a leak, foundered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion Wrecks Balloon (Reuter.) PARIS
Early morning spectators at Rambervillers, in the Vosges, watching the approach of a balloon were horrified to see the gasbag explode and fall ablaze. The pilot was…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday:- Further particulars regarding the loss the steamer Karu on the New Zealand coast show that two men were drownwd…
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The steamer Coolebar which went aground on a sand spit in the Manning River last Thursday was refloated at full tide this morning. It was decided that the steamer…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- Further particulars regarding the loss of the steamer Karu on the New Zealand coast show that two men were drowned. The vessel is…
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Further particulars of the loss of the steamer Karu on the New Zealand coast show that two were drowned and the vessel is now treating up fast and her deck cargo…
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BRISBANE, Friday.- The schooner John Alee now is 32 days out from Darwin to Thursday Island. The Deputy Director of Navigtation (Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bus Wrecked Eight Passengers Hurt Sydney
Swerving to avoid a tram at Edgecliff last night, a large white motor bus crashed into a telegraph pole and was smashed to pieces. Eight people were injured, two of them…
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SYDNEY, Friday.-- The Irish steamer Knookfierna, of 5285 tons gross register, has been arrested at Adelaide. This is the sequel to a long…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Director of Navigation states that there need be no special anxiety about the steamer John Alee being a few days…
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The Japanese steamer Horaisan Maru, bound for Japan with lumber, turned turtle and sank at Grey's Harbour bar to-night. Forty-eight men picked up are believed to…
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The Irish steamer Knooklierna, of 5285 tons gross register, has been arrested at Adelaides. This is the sequel to long litigation between the Limerick Steamship…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ferry and Steamer Collide Newcastle
While on its way from Stockton to Newcastle to-day the ferry boat Bluebell and the steamer Gwyder came into collision. The: ferry was badly damaged, but nobody was:…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Wednesday The Seamen's Union Executive has excelled a fireman who is alleged to have been the chief cause of the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--Several large steamers, which were held up during the British seamen's strike, are still lying idle, in Sydney harbour. The…
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The Limerick Steamship Co. yesterday paid a cheque for an amount between £3000 and £4000 to Mr. W. Scott-Fell, M.L.A., and thus secured the release of its steamer,…
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