Violent Gales. Two Steamers in Trouble. Narrow Escape of the Nemesis
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 May 1899 · page 4
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The steamer Nemesis, which arrived from Melbourne early this morning, had a very stormy passage. A succession of gales and hurricanes were experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weathering the Late Gales
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 5
The dilapidated appearance of the ketch Lizzie Taylor on arrival at Melbourne on Tuesday was in singular contrast to the customary trimness and neatness for which she is usually…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Disabled Steamer Perthshire. Search Vessels Arrive at New Zealand. Heavy Gales in the Tasman Sea
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 11
It was thought that the Wakattpu, of the Union Company's line, would have brought some news of the disabled steamer Perthshire. Upon inquiry on board on the arrival of that vessel from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Gale in Which the Vessel Foundered. the Heaviest for Years. the Last Seen of the Ohau
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 10
The Ohau disaster occurred during a gale of hurricane fury, which swept the New Zealand coast. The shipping had a terrible time in the gale. Captain Nordstrum, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Small Vessel in the Late Gales. the Peternell Arrives at Melbourne. After Being Given Up for Lost. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 May 1899 · page 7
The ketch Peterneil is at last safe in port. Neither the ketch nor her crew appear nay the worse for the long exposure to the clements. The Peternell arrived off Williamstown this morning, but the interest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Destructive Storm
The Children's Newspaper · Tuesday 30 May 1899 · page 5
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stormy Passages. Intercolonial Steamers in the Gales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1899 · page 6
The Nemesis reported on arrival at Adelaide from Melbourne having met furious gales. A moderate westerly breeze prevailed until Cape Otway was rounded at 6.30 a.m. on the 20the; thence the wind increased, and a gale…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Barque in a Gale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 8
The Stefano Razeto, from San Franciseo, reports [?] she encountered very bad weather, during which her [?] cargo of 100,000ft. of lumber was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wireless Telegraphy in a Gale
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 4
The transmission of messages, by means of wireless telegraphy between the English and French coasts (says the "Deal, Walmer, and Sandwich Mercury" of April 15) was on Friday of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Terrible Experience. The Eilbek in a Gale Three Masts Carried Away
The Australian Star · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 7
Considerable excitement was caused in shipping circles yesterday afternoon when it was reported from South Head that a four-masted barque was in sight in tow of a tug, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tee Weather. Further Heavy Rain
Evening News · Thursday 1 June 1899 · page 5
Further heavy rain has fallen in the city and suburbs since early this morning, registering at 5 o'clock 31 points, and at 2 o'clock an additional 26 points had been added to the already…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm on the Coast. Perilous Experience of a Schooner. A Hard Night for Small Craft. NEWCASTLE
The Australian Star · Friday 2 June 1899 · page 6
Several of the small sailing vessels trading between Newcastle and Sydney Which left here yesterday returned to port to-day, having experienced 'rough weather In the vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm on the Coast. Countess of Errol Safe. Returned to Newcastle. Statement by the Captain
Evening News · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 4
NEWCASTLE, Saturday Morning.—The coasting schooner Countess of Erroll, which has been missing since Wednesday, turned up safely it 8 o'clock this morning, when she arrived in port,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Euchred the Storm. Terrible Experience of a Barque
Sunday Times · Sunday 4 June 1899 · page 8
The German four-masted barque Ellbeck, from Melbourne to Newcastle in ballast, war towed into Sydney Harbor in a sorry plight, having been picked up twenty miles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After the Deluge -- of Fiction
The Australian Star · Monday 5 June 1899 · page 8
The "Witness Box" is getting frivolous. It says the Federal capital should bo located in a swamp. The "Witness Box" will be a sad derelict, floating amid the wreckage, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fire on the Aldergrove. Extinguished by Flooding
Evening News · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 4
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. — The fire on the barque Aldergrove was extinguished during the night after raging for over seventeen hours in the fore part of the vessel under decks. She now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Barque Aldergrove. The Fire Subdued. The Vessel Flooded With Water. Newcastle
The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 5
The fire on the burque Aldergrove was overcome at a late hour last night. It was thought at one time during the day Unit the burning coal would be extinguished within a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An American Cyclone. Scenes of Desolation and Horror
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1899 · page 6
WELLINGTON. N.Z., Wednesday.--News by the American mall states that a terrible cyclone swept over parts of Missouri on April 27th. a little city called Kirksville 400 buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Caledonia. a Heavy Gale. a Vessel Driven Ashore. Murder at Noumea
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1899 · page 3
NOUMEA, June 2.--The strongest blow this season passed ever New Caledonia last week, and although it gave ample warning, some of the small craft amongst tho shipping got a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Slander. O'grady V. Gale
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 8
A suit for the assessment of damages in a case or slander was before Mr. [?] Cohen and a jury. Afr W A Walker (instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail) appeared for the plaintiff. Elizabeth Newton O'Grady. The…
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