Nothing but a Wreck. a Prompt Salvage. The Case of Mrs. E. COLE
A narrative well worth reading is one which was told by Mrs. Elizabeth Cole, of No. 78 Carlton Crescent, Summer Hill, in the company of a…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
154 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 8
Petrolsum Ship Wrecked Sensational Incident. Two Lives Lost. London, Jan.8
The steamer Lowsstonic, lanes with portoleum, struck on the rocks off the north coast of Ireland. The rocket apparatus sot fire to the ship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Telegrams. Steamer Wrecked. Sydney
News has been received that the steamer Parna is a total wreck at Lau, Fiji. No loss of life is reported. A DRUNK'S RICH POCKET…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Occurrence Further Creep at Newcastle City Seriously Affected. Anglican Cathedral Wrecked. Extensive Damage. Alarming Situation. Newcastle
A serious recurrence of the "creep" occurred last night and this morning. The Anglican cathedral is practically wrecked. Falling material renders it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Disaster. Wreck of the Hartfield. 30 Lives Lost. London, Jan. 17
Wreckage at Vancouver indicates the foundering of the British vessel Hartfield, from Liverpool. Thirty people, including Captain Anderson, his wife,…
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The crew and lifeboat at Claremont lightship, Thursday Island, are missing, and a vessel has been sent in search…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Bt a Bomb
A bomb, placed outside the building wrecked the frontage of a bank in the Italian quarter of New York. The bullion was scattered, but the…
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A Norwegian tramp steamer, the Thode Fagelund, went ashore during a fog at the northern end of Cronulla Beach (N.S.W.), near Port Hacking, and it is feared, will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Stranded Steamer. Firm on the Rocks. Sydney
Two tugs were engaged in an ineffectual attempt to move the stranded steamer Thodo Fogeland. The vessel moved slightly, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nothing but a Wreck. a Prompt Salvace. The Case of Mrs. E. COLE
A narrative well worth reading is [?] which was told by Mrs. Elizabeth Cole, of No. 78 Carlton Crescent, Summer Hill, in the company of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Disaster. Wreck of the Steamer Windsor. Chief Engineer Drowned. Perth
The steamer Windsor. 2802 tons, bound from Fre[?] to Hong Kong, with a cargo of sandalwood was totally wreeked on Abrothos is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perils of the Sea. Ship Founders and Steamer Burnt. Portion of Crews Perish. Sufferings of Survivors. Sydney
The skip Eclipse, bound form New castle for San Francisco, has founders. Three of the crew perished. The captain and the rest of the crew have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. LONDON, Feb. 7. Battleship Ashore
The German battleship, Hessen, is ashore at Cuxhaven. EXCLUSION OF ALIENS. During the year ended March 21…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Windsor Vessel Breaks Up Captain and Two Officers Drowned. Desperate Efforts at Rescue Perth
News was received from Geraldton at 1 a.m. yesterday of the return of the rescue expedition to the Windsor wreck, on Abrolhos Island. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclones Wreck Queensland Towns
Barcaldine (Q.) was on Sunday last, February 16, visited by a cyclone, which wrecked four hotels and several dwellings. Wind and heavy rain beat in from all quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gales In England. Sensational Results. a Schooner Capsized. Eight Lives Lost. London, Feb. 24
A gale occurred in the Midland and North-west of England and England and Irefand yesterday. There grandstands were unroofed. The Market Hall at Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer and Barge Collide. BRISBANE
The steamer Bombala collided with a barge in the Brisbane river yesterday, and the barge sank. The crew were rescued. The Bombala was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern crusoes Wrecked on a Desert Island
Like a page out of Deloe's immortal story, "Robinson Crusoe," reads the narrative unfolded by Donald Morrison, a resident of Dundee, and one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mutiny and Double Murder. Ship Seized and Wrecked
The German steamer Germania, which returned to Sydney on Monday from a cruise of the Marshall and Caroline Islands, brought in a thrilling aud terrible tale of…
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The Union liner, Newark Castle, has been wrecked north of Durban. The vessel is in a hopeless condition. The crew find passengers were all…
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