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Riverina · Shipwrecks & the sea
139 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 7
The British battleship Victorious is ashore near Port Said. It is expected, however, that she will soon he refloated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A report has been received from the Island of Teneriffe of a disastrous shipwreck, attended with great loss of life. The French steamer Flachat struck on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Marquis of Salisbury, Prime Minister of Great Britain, has had a narrow escape from a serious accident. His Lordship was entering Hatfield-park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram from Shellharbor states that a boat has been washed ashore on the beach at Redhead, 3 miles south of Shellharbor. The boat is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An enquiry into the lope of the steamer Koonya was held by the Marine Board to-day. The board found that the loss was due to the wrongful act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To us of the present day who are accustomed to receive our letters from England within 30 days of their posting it in ditiicult to look back to the days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cable received from Noumea by agents of the steamer Fiado, reports that the French warships have returned without finding any trace of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A coal lumper, named Samuel Taylor, today fell a distance of 25 feet into the hold of the steamer Currawang, and was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific storm has been [?]enced at Memel, a fortified Pr[?] seaport, lying at the norther [?]tremity of the Kurisches Haff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Justice Stephen aud a jury were engaged to-day determining an action in which Joseph Popell sued James Smith, Frederick Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly after the morning shift had gone below to-day at the Dudley. Colliery at Charlestown, about 8 miles south of Newcastle, a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eleven of the crew of the steamer Changsha have been charged at Thursday Island with mutinous conduct. The boatswain was regarded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The P. and O. Company's steamer China, which has gone ashore at Perm, at the southern entrance to the Red Sea, has 400…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lloyd's agent at Perim Island, in the Straits of Bab-el-Mandeb, telegraphs that the Peninsular and Oriental Company's R.M.S. China is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News has been received at San Francisco that a derelict barque has been sighted bottom upwards off Bonit[?] Point, a cape on the Californian coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further news has been received respecting the position of the New Zealand steamer Mataura, which was wrecked in Magellan's Straits on January 12, while on the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Belgian steamer Belgica, with Lieutenant De Gerlache's Antariic expedition on board, has been wrecked off Cape Horn. All on board were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News has been received of the wreck of the Delgica, the vessel in which the Belgian Antarctic Exploration Expedition was proceeding to the South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An African liner has been run ashore at Holyhead, the forepart of the vessel having been burned. All the crew are saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the vessels of the African line of mail steamers is ashore at Holyhead. The forepart of the vessel has been burned, but the crew were all saved. The cargo…
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