Harbor Collision. Steamer and Ferry Boat. Both Slightly Damaged. Sydney
A collision occurred in Darling Harbor to-day between the coasting steamer Wee Clyde and the ferry boat lady Marg. The two vessels came together…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 17
Steamer's Escape. Goeben and Breslau Sighted. Cleared for Action. Perth (W.a.)
An officer of the mail steamer Maloja, which has arrived at Fremantle, states that the day before the declaration of war they passed the German…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very Latest. Received at 2.20 P.M. To-day. German Cruiser Ashore
The German cruiser Magdeburg, 4,478 tons, weent ashore in a fog in the Gulf of Finland: and, finding it impossible to refloat her, the majority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Held Up. by German Liner. Vessel Released. London
While the steamer Galician was 90 miles from Teneriffe the German merchantman, Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, steamed alongside and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dastardly Plot. Attempt to Wreck Bank. London
As a deedl[?] was being deposited in a big London Bank and was being removed to the safe, a ticking was heard The box was opened, disclosing an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russian Steamer Mined. St. Petersburg
A local passenger steamer has been destroyed by a mine at Otchakoff. The bulk of the passengers on board were rescued, but 54 passengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Sea Fight. Two Fleets Engaged. Germans Severely Defeated. Four Warships Lost. British Sustain Little Damage. the Enemy in Australia. Attempted Bridge Wrecking in Victoria. Sinking of the Kaiser Der Grosse. German Shooting Derided. British Cavalry's Brilliant Feat. North Sea Fight. the Fleets in Action. Germans Defeated. British Sink Four Vessels. Many Others Damaged. London
A naval engagement has taken place in the North Sea. British cruisers, supported by destroyers, opened an attack on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Passenger Steamer Sunk. Cootamundra, Sunday, 6.20
The steamer Kaipara, which left New Zealand last mouth for England, has been sunk by the German steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Steamer's Passengers. Landed in Brisbane. by Dutch Company's Liner. Brisbane
The Dutch steamer Houtmann with passengers who were stranded at Java from the German mail steamer Roon, arrived at Brisbane to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prince of Wales Fund. Australia Wheat Exports. Totals Two Millions. Miners' Levies. Dislocation of Steamer Traffic. London
The South Wales miners, representing 200,000 have decided to contribute a weekly levy of sixpence per man, and threepence for boys to the Prince Anxiety is felt by wheat importers lest the dislocation of steamer traffic will cause a shortage in jute bags, and interere with Australia shipments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swedish Steamer Mined. Crew Safely Landed. London
The Sweedish steamer Saint Paul struck a mine in the North Sea, and foundered. The crew were safely landed al North Shields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecked Aviator Found Clinging to Aeroplane in North Sea. London
A British submarine picked up a German pilot mechanic from a floating aeroplane in the North Sen fifty miles off Harwich…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Austrian Steamer Sunk. London
It is reported that the Austrian steamer Betheri, has been sunk in the Boy of Biscay by a British cruiser. The new [?] ued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Mined. Eighty Refugees Killed. London
The steamer Runo, carrying refugees from Russia to Hall, struck a mine in the North Sea and sank almost immediately. Two hundred passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Austrian Steamer Sunk. British Capture 26 Prisoners. London, Friday Night
It is reported that the Austrian steamer Bathori was sunk in the Bay of Biscay this afternoon by a British cruiser. The crew were taken off the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Goeben Attack on Algerian Port. Flying Under Russian Colors. Scene Witnessed by British Steamer. London
The steamer Isle of Hastings reports that on August 4 the Goeben, under the Russian flag, appeared oft Philippeville (Algeria), and then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Romance of a £250 Purchase. Fortune in a Wrecked Steamer
Three mouths ago a tramp steamer named the Jane Rowe piled herself up on Bolt Tail, between Plymouth and Dartmouth, so successfully as to defy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Towed to Lifeboat
The trawler Agatha in the North Sea discovered a direlect ship's lifeboat, and when they commenced to low it a terrific explosion occurred, bat did no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Infamous Treachery. Lifeboat Contains Petard. to Destroy Rescuing Vessel. London
The trawler Agatha made fast a line to a derelict ship's lifeboat in the North Sea, but directly a strain was put upon the boat a terri[?] explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Wrecked Aeroplane Rotterdam
Belgian patrols shot down a German aeroplane near Rochefort, and two occupants were killed…
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