Shipwrecked. a Crew Rescued. Newcastle
Looking none the worse for their sojourn on a desert island, the crew of the 111-dated ketch “Phil Forbes,” arrived at Newcastle this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1922
182 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 10
Wreck Re-floated. a Good Purchase. Wellington, (N.z.) May 11
The schooner Valmarle, valued at £12,000 which went ashore in January, has been re-floated. A resident of Nelson bought the vessel for £126…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone at Sea a Steamer's Plight SYDNEY
The steamer Hotman, which reached Sydney from Java strack a cyclone after leaving Brisbane, and for two days the wind howled round her and the seas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Schooner Missing. Sydney
The schooner A[?]omama, which left Auckland on April 27 in ballast, for the Clarence River ,is overdue. On the some day the schooner White Pine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Aground. Sydney
A message which arrived in Sydney from Lake Macquarie to-day, states that the steamer Idant was aground inside the bar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Sunk an Old Coaster. Newcastle
The steamer M[?]and[?], whicht [?] many years has traded between Sydney and Newcastle, sank early this morning inside breakwater at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The “Egypt” Wreck. Heroic Passenger the Lascars’ Panic. London, May 22
Specie on board the P. & G. [?] “Egypt” which was sunk off the coast of France, was valued at £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wreck of the Egypt Survivors Condemn the Lascars They Got Out of Hand LONDON
Eighteen of the passengers rescued from the Egypt arrived in Paris yesterday. They say that but for the Lascars all would probably have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia. Plague of Locusts. Soviet Steamer at Hull. LONDON
A correspondent reports that many districts in Russia are inundated by vast swarms of locusts which are threatening complete destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amok at North Sydney Man Arrested Yesterday A Much Wrecked Domicile SYDNEY
A disturbance in a house at North Sydney yesterday caused the neighbors to call up the police. Upon their arrival a man was found in a back…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The “Egypt” Wreck Lascar Crews. London, May 27
Mr. Havelock Wilson, in an interview, said that the only knowledge that Lascars rah amok on board the P. & s.s. Egypt came from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fitzroy Wreck Employers’ Liability Sydney
In the District Court today an application was made on behalf of Frederick James Pryke, aged a years, and Waite[?] Leslie Pryke, aged a year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision at Sea a Steamer Sunk San [?]Sco May 29
The steamers Welsh Prince and lowan collided of the Washington State coast. The Welsh Prince sank and seven of the crew were killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steamer Wiltshire Particulars of the Mishap Difficulties of Launching Boats AUCKLAND
Further particulars of the mishap to the steamer Wiltshire show that the two holds were full of water. A strong northe-easter was blowing, accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IRELAND Manchester Regiment Ordered Out Destroyer Holds up a Steamer LONDON
The Manchester regiment has been ordered to leave Guernsey for Ireland. On the 20th instant the Destroyer Warwick held up a steamer proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Maritime Disaster Twelve Thousand Ton Steamer Lost the Wiltshire Smashed on Barrier Reef Heartrending Scenes in Full View of the Shore Sydney
News has been received from Auckland of the grounding of the big steamer “Wiltshire” on the Great Barrier Reef, off the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipwrecked. Big Liner on Great Barrier Island. Many Lives Already Lost. Men on Forecastle Waiting Their Fate. Auckland
The Federal Steamship liner Wiltshire is a total wreck on Great Barrier Island, north of the entrance to Auckland Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wiltshire Rescue Operations Resumed Crew Huddled on the Wreck AUCKLAND
No farther news is to hand from the wrecked steamer, Wiltshire. The crew is huddled in the forecastle. Rescue operations were resumed this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wairarapa Wreck Recalled
The wreck of the Wiltshire recalls a terrible disaster that occurred at Great Barrier Island on the night of October 29, 1894. when the steamer Walrarapa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scene of the Wreck
Earlier report published yesterday Indicated the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Queensland, as the scene of the disaster. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →