Iron Chief Wreck Marine Court Inquiry Sydney
The Marine Court held an inquiry to-day concerning the stranding of the steamer Iron Chief on Mermaid Reef, North Coast. The master of the vessel,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
404 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 21
Lost Propeller Steamer Rescued by Tug
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.— While entering the Wanganui, River, the steamer Gale lost its. propeller. The tug Terawhiti started to tow the…
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MELBOURNE, Monday —During a brawl at a Chinese case in Little-Bourke Street, Louis Wing, proprietor of the Chinese cafe, and Headley…
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Mr. N. C. Hewitt writes:—The death at Darlington, Sydney, on the 13th inst. of Mr. Richard Back at the advanced age of 111 years recalls the…
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The steamer City of Lyons from Port Pirie while docking collided and damaged the outer pier head at Tilbury. The vessel is now in dock with…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Marine Court has suspended, the certificate of Erie John Barron, master of the steamer Iron Chief, which he stranded on…
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MONTREAL, Tuesday:-- Captain Wilkins, in a copyright article from Green Harbour, says, "It is possible we may not be able to leave until after…
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OSLO, Tuesday:--The Northern Ex-ploration Company's steamer Njina has left Norway and will proceed as near as possible to Green Harbour to pick…
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The Northern Exploration Company's steamer Njina left Norway to-day and will proceed as near as possible to Green Harbour to pick up…
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BRISBANE, Friday. -- The steamer Houtman, which went ashore, has been re-floated…
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Vancouver, Monday.--The steamer Callisto broke up and sank with all the crew after running aground in a thick fog on Saturday. Wreckage…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—The steamer Changte, which arrived in Brisbane to–day, had an illfated trip from Hong Kong. The vessel left Hong Kong on…
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VANCOUVER, Monday.--The steamer Callisto broke up and sank, With all the crew, after running aground in a thick fog on Saturday. The wreckage…
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The Dutch steamer Callisto broke up and sank with all hands after running aground in a thick fog on Saturday on the shores of Novia Scotia…
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The steamer Changte, which arrived at Brisbane on Monday, had an ill-fated trip from Hongkong. The vessel left Hongkong on what…
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The way in which a large steamer, sunk in a collision, has been raised, patched with reiforced concrete, and brought back some 6300 nautical…
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TAREE, Thursday:--A Moth aeroplane crashed and was completely wrecked just outside the town late yesterday afternoon. The pilot, Mr. Max…
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LONDON, Wednesday.-- A Sydney (Nova Scotia) message states the wreckage of the steamer Callisto; which had been hidden by a dense fog since…
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The wreckage of the steamer Callisto hidden by a dense fog since crashing ashore on Saturday was located to-day on the jagged rocks at Port. Nova…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The steamer Yarra, which was badly damaged by fire at the Solomon Islands recently, has been refloated. The cargo, which…
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