WELLINGTON, N.Z., Monday. Wreck of a Barque
The barque Triton has been wrecked near Rotoranga. She had 14 hands aboard, all of whom were saved. The barque was on a voyage from The…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
23 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
Inland Water Steamer
The Seeandbed, a new side-wheel passenger steamer, recently placed in ser[?] between Cleveland and Buffalo, is the largest side-wheel steamer in…
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A shipping disaster, involving serious loss of life occurred on Thursday near Hog Island off the Virginian coast, Following a collision between the steamers…
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The German four masted ship Hera Was caught in a heavy southerly gale off Falmouth on Saturday night. She struck and healed over till her rail was awash…
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The steamer Cambewarra. 450 tons which was purchased by the New South Wales Government and was to have been used for the carrying of metal from the…
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The distinguishing feature of a new type of lifeboat is that it is the same underneath as it is shown on the top. In other words, it is ready whichever…
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The French steamer. St. Paul, 1633 tons, Captain Coree, bound from New Caledonia to Brisbane, struck Smith's Rock, off Cape Moreton, at one o'clock…
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Forty schooners have been wrecked and twenty fishermen drowned as the result of a storm on the northern coast of New Brunswick, America…
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The liner California, en route from New York to Glasgow went ashore during a fog at Tory Island, off the coast of Donegal. Ireland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Latest Cables German Cruiser Ashore. Blown Up by Crew. British Cruiser's Casualties. Danish Trawler Sunk. British Prospects. Sydney, Friday. 3 p.m
The German cruiser Magdelenburg, 4478 tons, went ashore in a fog on the Gulf of Finland. Finding it impossible to refloat her the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allies Gaining Ground. Battle Still Raging. Many Guns and Prisoners Captured. Russians Drive Back the Austraians Atrocities. German Steamer Captured. Troops Moving Westward. London, September 11
The All[?]es continue to gain ground. Their left wing crossed the Marne and is pursuing the retreating enemy. The British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allies Gaining Ground. Battle Still Raging. Many Guns and Prisoners Captured. Russians Drive Back the Germans. Austrians Atrocities. German Steamer Captured. German Troops Moving Westward. London, September 11
The Allies continue to gain ground. Their left wing crossed the Marne and is pursuing the retreating enemy. The British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Island Steamer Rammed. German Warship Active. The Natal Reverse. 1000 Lives Lost. French Turn German Left. Fight a Hell on Earth. SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon
The Island steamer Iduna entered Jaluit, Marshall Islands, unaware of the war. The officers and crew were seized as prisoners of…
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Novel life-saving apparatus is carried by the steamer Recto, which arrived at Dover recently from Norway. Slung from her davits is to be seen a lifeboat,…
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Novel life-saving apparatus is carried by the steamer "Recto," which arrived at Dover recently from Norway. Slung from her davits is to be seen a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Latest Cables Another British Steamer Strikes a Mine. Antwerp Shelled. Belgians Repel Germans. Heavy Austrian Defeat. Sydney
The British steamer Seeby struck a mine in the North Sea and sunk. The crew were rescued. Antwerp forts arc being shelled…
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News of a shipwreck in the To[?] Islands, and of the terrible experiences of part of the [?] been received here. The schooner S. [?], bound from…
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The steamer Admiral Ganteaum, carrying Belgian refugees, struck a mine off Boulogne. The women became panic stricken. Many men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swedish Steamer Sunk by Floating Mine
The Swedish steamer Atle, 1183 tons, has been sunk by a mine in the North Sea. Six lives were lost…
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