Outbreak of Small-pox Steamer Quarantined. Brisbane
The Health Commissioner has received a telegram from Thursday Island, stating that a fireman on the steamer Eastern from Hongkong has…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1911
242 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 13
Collision in Darling Harbor Island Steamer Sunk. No Passengers Aboard. Sydney
A collision occurred between two large steamers in Darling Harbor this morning, with the result that the island steamer Taviuni was sunk at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death From smallpox. Steamer Eastern Quarantined. Brisbane
The Commissioner for Public Health to-day received a telegram from Dr. White, acting quarantine officer at Thursday Island, stating that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Numerous Wrecks. Entire Fishing Fleet Missing. Antwerp
Eighty river craft were wrecked near East Scheldt and the entire fishing fleet from Blainishe is missing. Many bodies and much wreckage are drifting to…
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The old steamer Despatch, which for many years had traded between Melbourne and the Gippsland Lakes, went aground on the Cunningham entrance last…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Missing Rosedale Wreckage Sighted. Sydney
The Department of Navigation has been informed from the pilot steamer Captain Cook, which has been engaged on the coast in an exhaustive…
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The steamer Eastern arrived today, and was sent into quarantine. The passengers and crew numbering 350 were all landed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamship Wrecked. Macleay Strikes a Rock. Vessel Breaks Up. Part of Crew Missing. Sydney
The steamer Macleay has gone ashore on Broughton Island. It is feared she will became a total wreck. Rescue parties have gone out from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Wreck Steamer Crashes on Rocks. Fifteen Men Missing. Two Sailors Washed Ashore. Sydney
A brief message, which was received by the Newcastle police this afternoon, from Tea-gardens, near Port Stephens, convoyed the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turned Turtle. a Steamer Wrecked. Sydney
The steamer Macleay struck a reef near Bronghton Island on Wednesdny night. She immediately turned turtle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Capsizes. London
The steamer Eastern Countess capsized in the Humber. Forty of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Macleay Disaster. Bodies Come Ashore. Sydney
Four more bodies were washed ashore from the wreck of the steamer Macleay, at Broughton Island to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Helmsman's Story. Steamer Disappears in Ten Minutes. All Night on the Wreckage. Sydney
The steamer Macleay is a total wreck, with only two survivors, viz., Charles Petersen and William Swanney. So far two bodies have been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike Riots. Serious Disorder. Premises Wrecked. London
A strike at waggon works, Swansea, led to a serious riot. A scene of great disorder was witnessed, the rioters wrecking the British Waggon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Maclcay. Careless Navigation Alleged. Chief Officer Blamed. Sydney
The district coroner, Mr. O'Connell, held an inquest at the Tea Gardens on Saturday on the three bodies recovered from the Macleay wreck. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Steamer Wrecked. 300 Passengers Rescued. Result of Wireless Message. Vancouver
The steamer Princess Beatrice is a total wreck at Noble Island, Vancouver. A wireless operator succeeded in calling the steamer Venture to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Macleay Wrecked. Fifteen Lives Lost
The North Coast Company's steamer Macleay was wrecked last Wednesday evening in the vicinity of Broughton island, near Port Stephens. She had…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Wreck of the Waratah. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")
Sir,—Will you kindly let me know by return post the date on which the Waratah was wrecked, to settle an argument—Yours, etc…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Consulate Wrecked. Malta
Tripoli advices state that there was heavy shelling of Benghazi and much damage. The British Consulate was wrecked. It is reported there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Consulate Wrecked. Italian Losses 109. MALTA
Tripoli advices state that the shelling of Benghazi was heavy and much damage was done. The British Consulate was wrecked…
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