Washed Ashore. Feared Loss of a Ship. Sydney
From 4000 to 6000 feet of timber have been washed upon the beach north of the lighthouse at Ballina. Some of it appears to have been in the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1912
221 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 12
The Wreck of the Delhi the Royal Travellers. the Captain's Evidence. Denies Warning by the Look-out. London
The Captain who was in command of the steamer in which the Princess Royal (Duchess of Fife), the late Duke of Fife, and their children were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mills Wrecked. Explosion at Bradford. Two Men Killed and Many Injured. Road Torn Up
Another great industrial centre in the North of England has suffered from a serious and, unfortunately, fatal explosion (says a London paper of December 10)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bombs at Work in Paris. Garages Wrecked. Parts
Four bombs have been exploded in different taxicab garages. Two chaf-feurs were injured, and a number of cabs wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Delhi Wreck Inquiry. the Chart Altered. London, Thursday Evening
The Delhi wreck inquiry is proceeding. Captain Harvard, in his evidence, produced his chart, dated 1905 up to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Delhi Wreck. Captain Held to Blame. London
At the inquiry into the loss of the Delhi, the court found the disaster was due to the default of the captain, but in view of his previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Delhi Wreck, London
The inquiry into the wreck of the P. and O. steamer Delhi, on the coast of Morocco early in December, was concluded to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Situation in China. Rioting at Peking. Many Houses Wrecked. Peking
Yuan Shi Kai's troops at Peking have been rioting, shooting indiscriminately, and wrecking houses. It took a thousand soldiers to restore order…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Hands Safe. Steamer Himitangi Located. Stranded on the Chathams. Wellington (N.z.)
day.—News have been received of the steamer Himitangi, which was more than three weeks overdue from the Chatham Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Foundered. Three Lives Lost. London
The S.S. Wendner proceeding from Plymouth to Swan Sea foundered, the steward and two Bailors being reported as missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Ship Wrecked. SYDNEY
A private cable message received to-day, states that the barque Wender, from Port Pirie, with wheat, has been wrecked off Land's End…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Barque Wrecked Beat Cargo Lost. London
The Ma[?]ne Underwriters' Association lias received a cable reporting the wreck at Laud's End of the barque Wenur, 2046 tons, carrying a full cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Cloud Bursts Settler's Cabin Wrecked. Occupants Saved. California
A cloud burst over the Bear Creek Valley, and swept a settler's cabin down the gorge, bodily. The settler's wife lost her infant overboard owing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ketch of Opening Chapters
It is with pleasure that we now bring to our readers' notice a powerful story by this well-known writer of sensational fiction. The fathoming of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Cattle News. Wreck of the Oceanea
Seven passengers and three of the European crew of the steamer Oceanea are missing. Several bodies have been washed ashore at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Occana Wreck. Seventeen Persons Believed to Be Drowned. London
It is now believed that 17 persons were drowned as the result of the sinking of the Occana after the collision with a Prussian barque in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Founders Only One Saved. Rome
The steamer North Briton, from Sunderland for Sulina, foundered, and 20 were drowned. Only one was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overdue Steamer
The steamer Etna, of Glasgow, 20 days overdue at Sydney, is believed to have been lost with all hands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Wrecked. Portion of Crew Missing. Valparaiso
The nitrate steamer Foxley was wrecked off the coast of Chili. One boat was picked up, containing the captain and three officers. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wireless Tower Blown Over. Engineering Feat Wrecked. London
A wireless tower erected at Pottsdam, in Germany, 650 feet high, and which was regarded as a remarkable engineering feat, has been blown…
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