Boy Falls From Steamer. a Smart Rescue. Sydney
A boy named Oatley was climbing on to the bulwarks of the ferry steamer Koompartoo as the vessel was nearing Circular Quay this morning,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1923
186 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 10
Fourteen Days Overdue. Japanese Cargo Steamer. SYDNEY
Anxiety is felt for the safety of the Japanese cargo steamer, Kobun Maru, bound for Sydney from Japan, with a cargo of oak. The vessel is…
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There was a sequel at the Central Police Court to-day in connection with the rail made on, the harbor steamer Romantic last night, during a…
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Advice has been received that the Federal Line steamer Westmoreland is missing, and it is feared that she has floundered in the Atlantic, with…
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Anxiety is felt for the Japanese steamer Kobun Maru, bound for Sydney from Japan with a cargo of oak which is now 14 days overdue…
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Judge Scholes save a verdict for the defendant the Union steamship Coy., to-day in a claim by Captain Bayer Spain for £68 expenses incurred at an…
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The overdue Japanese steamer Kobnarures, reached Sydney to-day. It transpires that the vessel's departure from Japan was delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Sea Story Malays Marooned Steamer’s Timely Arrival Sydney
The steamer Tajyup, which reached Sydney to-day, brought a pathetic story of the plight of 51 Malay men, women and children, who were…
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A radio message received at the Perth wireless station from the steamer Keranna states that the vessel is rushing at full speed for Albany with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trevassa Wreck a Fireman’s Complaint Tribute to Captain London, November 23
Charles Bainbridge a fireman who joined the s.s. Trevassa in South Australia, giving evidence at the inquiry, said the ship’s [?]belts were…
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The British steamer Otterburn wirelessed Marseilles for help. While tugs were approaching two explosions occurred resulting in a fire. The crew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Holocaust Explosion and Fire on Steamer at Marseilles Cotton Goods and Chemicals in Full Blaze Fifteen Stowaways Known to Be on Board Are Not Accounted for Paris. November 2[?]
An explosion occurred on board the Steamer Otterburn, lying at the Outer Breakwater at Marseilles, ready for sea, at daylight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Cables. British Schooner Captured New York
The British schooner Tomako, was challenged six miles out and fired on by the coastguards when she attempted to escape. She hove to only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trevassa Wreck London, November 29
Captain- Foster master of the s.s Trevassa, recalled to give further evidence, before the Board of Trade, stated that after mature consideration…
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A man believed to be Richard Davis, was buried under hundreds of tons of coal on board the steamer Ascanius this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Quarantined in Sydney. Steamer Victoria. Smallpox Patient Put Ashore at Townsville SYDNEY
The steamer Victoria, arrived in Sydney this morning. He immediately went into quarantine, on account of a supposed case of smallpox,…
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During the voyage of the Steamer Narunda from Sydney to Colombo, a Sydney passenger, Mrs. Rogerson, reported the sensational disappearance…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ocean Perils an Island Wreck Terrible Voyage in a Boat Auckland, December 7
In an open 17ft. lifeboat, with a 10 inch freeboard, in stormy weather Capt, -McDonald, of the wreked steamer Kaso, with men, travelled 400…
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The steamer Armagh grounded near Crosby light and is a total wreck. The crew landed at Liverpool…
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