Shipwreck
The China Navigation Company's steamer Takui was wrecked on Saturday night in the Yellow Sea, and 174 persons were drowned. Only two…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
53 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 3
"Man the Lifeboat!" Sydney
The barquetine Alexa was almost on the rocks at North Head last night. She was bound from the Gilbert Islands, and had several passengers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drink Habit Wrecks Homes
More misery; suffering, want, and poverty are caused by the drink habit than by any other cause. Yet drinking men and women are not to be censured…
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Six of the crew of the steamer Cambewarra, in charge of the mate, are safe; three reached Donorara very footsore, and the other three are safe on…
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The island trading house, Kllal, was wrecked on a reef in the Fiji Group. The vessel arrived off Vulaga Passage at night, and the captain decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daucourt's Disaster. Aviator Wrecked on Taurus Tragedy of Fire and Air
The aviator Daucourt, who was wrecked in Asia Minor, on his way to Cairo, save a garphic description of his experiences to "L'Opinion." On December 18 he sat down and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallarah Ashore. Sydney
The steamer Wallarah went ashore at Catherine Hill Bay on a reef, with rough sea beating over her. A lifeboat is standing by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Orient Steamer
A new steamer to be called the "Ormonde," is at the present time being built to the order of the Orient Coy. The "Ormonde" will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drink Habit Wrecks Homes
More misery, suffering, want, and poverty are caused by the drink habit than by any other cause. Yet drinking men and women are not to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Collier. Sold for £140
The wrecked collier Wallarah, in Catherine Hill Bay, was offered at auction on Friday. The auctioneer stated that the anchor and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilgrims Storm Ship. Light Fires on Steamer's Deck
Remarkable scenes on a British vessel were described at Bristol when, at the instance of the Board of Trade, Captain George Arthur, master of the steamship Nith, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ferry Steamer Run Down. Sydney
The ferry steamer Kiandra bound from Mosman to Sydney, with a large number of passengers at" 10 o'clock this, morning, while rounding Cremorne…
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An alarming harbour collision, the consequences of which at one time seemed almost appalling, occurred between Fort. Dennison and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hwinl Shipwreck Steamer & Collier Collide
A collision occurred in the Gulf of St. Lawrence between the steamer Empress of Ireland and a collier. Both vessels sunk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Big Wreck. the Final Figures. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, June 4
The final official figures of the drowned and saved, as a result of the collision between the Empress of Ireland and the collier, Storstad are:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Steamer Wrecked
The whaling steamer Campbell, bound from Sydney to West Australia, was wrecked ou Saturday night near the entrance to Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glasgow Liner Ashore. London, Monday night
The liner California is ashore on Tory Island in a precarious position. It is expected that she will be floated off soon. The weather is fine. One…
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June 20.—The Princess and large, also William Davies and barge panned Tilpa down stream at 8.15 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Wrecked, Brisbane, Tuesa&y
The auxilliary schooner Forbes Brother, recently purchased by the Federal Government for lighthouse work on Queensland coast, was wrecked off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.D.L. Steamer Seydlitz Captured. Sydney
It is reported that H.M.A.S. Parramatta, a destroyer belonging to the Australian Navy, has captured the North German Lloyd steamer Seydlitz,…
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