Oaasize of a Steamer. the Crew Rescued
A small steamer, the Oceana, lately purchased in Sydney for the Australian Dairying Company, while crossing the Manning bar this morning capsized and…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1903
76 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 4
Reported Wreck
Early in the week it was announced that the wreckage ashore on the coast of New Zealand bore the name of the ship Loch Long, 170 days overdue…
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Early this week it was announced that wreckage had been washed ashore on the coast of New Zealand, which bore this name of the ship Loch Long 179 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Domestic Happiness Was Wrecked
"It's just awful how criminally ignorant I've been regarding our food," said Mrs. Newlight to her husband the other day. "I can never be thankful enough that I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Tale of the Sea. Seven Ex-convicts in an Open Boat. Drifting for 13 Days. Rescued by the Steamer Cromarty
The announcement that the steamer Crom[?], on her way from Ocean Island, had fallen in with a distressed party of seven liberes, or ticket-of-leave men from New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Missing Steamer. Still No Sign
The steamer St. Louis arrived last night at Noumea, and did not see anything of the missing steamer Ovalau, which is now eight days overdue from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Ovalan. Fire on Board. Founders at Anchorage. All Hands Saved. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
News has been received that the missing steamer Ovalau caught fire and subsequently foundered off Lord Howe Island on the 20th October. All hands were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Missing Ovalau. Caught Fire and Foundered. Sydney
News has just been repaired that the missing Ovalau caught fire and foundered off Lord Howe Island, on the twentieth October. All hands saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Betting Shop Wrecked. by Disappointed Backers. Sydney
The premises which were occupied in Market-street by a man named Shortel, who was engaged in betting and "tote" business were wrecked by an angry crowd to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Barque Ashore. Crew and Passengers Safe. Wellington
The barque Northern Monarch, owned by Messrs. J. Edgar and Company, of Liverpool, and commanded by Captain Nixon, which left Newcastle on October 24, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Ketch Wrecked. Two of the Crew Drowned
The ketch St. George Jell left [?] yesterday for Sydney, [?] was totally wrecked two miles north of Smoky Cape. Two of the crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires. Advices From the Metropolis. Sydney, Monday 6 p.m. Wreck Experiences
Three survivors from the wreck or the ketch. St. George who arrived In Sydney last night gave a' thrilling account Of their experiences'. The captain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of a Ketch. Sufferings of the Crew. Terrible Vicissitudes
Interviews with the survivors of the ketch Sir George, which was wrecked near Smoky Cape, show that the crew had a terrible experience. The sea which wrought such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a British Cruiser. on the Rocks at Denman Island London, Dec. 4
The British cruiser Flora, of the Pacific Squadron, has gone ashore on Denman Island. It if feared she is a total wreck, the stern being 10ft. under water. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Far East. a Russian Steamer Seized by Japan. Threatened Retaliation. London, Dec. 7
An incident has occurred in the Far East that may have serious consequences. The Japanese steamer Tokai Mara, 1121 tons, was run into and sunk by the Russian…
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While a number of men were working in the stokehole of the steamer Innamincka this morning, a steampipe connected with a donkey-engine burst…
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