Steamer on Fire
A steamer from South Africa arrived in the Port river, South Australia, on fire. The outbreak was got under by the fire brigade. The vessel…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
153 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 8
Treasure Hunt. Company's Attempt to Salve Rich Wrecks. Four Millions Sterling
Another expedition in search of lost treasure is likely to be started shortly by a new limited company, the National Salvage Association. It is to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Steamer Fire
Fires on steamers have been frequent lately, the latest having happened on the Indrani at Newcastle. It started in the bunkers, the steamer having just loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Jack Ashore
A serious fight took place in George Street last night between two squads of Bluejackets belonging to the warships Powerful and Encounter. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From the Capital Sydney, Monday. Wreck in Bass Strait
The ship Carnarvon Bay has been wrecked on an unknown reef off Kings Island in Bass Straits. A boat containing the captain and 16 of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked on King Island
The full-rigged ship, Carnarvon Bay, 1795 tons, bound from Liverpool to Sydney, struck a reef off King Island, and was abandoned by Captain Griffiths and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →SHIPWRECK. Launceston
The steamer Wanchope arrived from King Island with the crew that were missing in a boat from the wrecked steamer Carnarvon on Bay. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Survivors' Story. Wreck Disaster
Mothers and wives wept bitterly on the Liverpool landing stage when, on Wednesday (says "Lloyd's News" of July 11) the Pacific liner Oropesa came…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Convents Attacked. a Church Wrecked Sisters Plucky Resistance. Republic Generally Accepted London, Oct. 10
Telegrams from Lisbon indicate that the REpublic is generally accepted throughout Portugal. The proclamation of the Republic has been formally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Airship Wrecked. Mr. Wellman's Attempt to Cross the Atlantic. London, Oct. 19
Mr. Wollman's airship, the America, which left Atlanta City, New Jersey, U.S.A., on Saturday for a flight across the Atlantic, has been wrecked…
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According to advices from Orleans, the French liner Louisiaua, plying to the Havre, is ashore on reefs off Keyroest. Half of her seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Liner Wrecked. the Passengers Rescued. Vancouver, Oct. 21
According to advices from New Orleans, the French liner Louisana, plying between Havre und New Orleans, is ashore on a reef of Key West…
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The Lisboa, a Portuguese steamer from Lisbon to Mozambique, was wrecked to-day at Pateroroster point on the west coast of Cape Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baloon Wrecked. Berlin
The baloon Hilderbrand, in attempting to cross from Berlin to to England, fell into the North Sea. A pilot boat rescued the baloonists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Wrecked
During a storm on the coast of Newfoundland, a schooner was wrecked. Seven lives were lost. This makes a total of 33 lives lost since October…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saved From a Wreck the Sobraon Incident
A number of passengers from the wrecked Sobraon reached London on the 21st June on board the P. and O. stea[?] Ballaarat. The P. and O. s.s. Sobraon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Kundistan
The report of the founding of the steamer Kundistan is confirmed—46 lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Cable News. Wreck at Dover
The German ship Preussen, wrecked off Dover, is breaking up. The crew of thirty were driven into the rigging. A terrific storm is raging, and all hopes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. More Wreckage and Obstruction
Parliamentary proceedings for the past week have been characterised by the same obstruction and wreckage that has made the session monotonous throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Passenger Steamer for Australian Trade
The famous Blue Funnel line (Missrs. Alfred Holt and Co), which has been established over [?] If a century, and comprises 66 steamers, is about to be extended by the inauguration of an Australian passenger service through the medium of three specially designed serow steamers. The first of those, the A9, was launched on August 23rd. The liners will sail from Glasgow, calling at Fishguard on the outward vayago, and will each be over 10,000 tens register…
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