The Wreck of the Glanworth. Marine Board Inquiry. BRISBANE
The Marine Board inquiry into the wreck of the Glanworth was commenced to-day. Mr. Feez, counsel on behalf of the captain of the Glanworth, objected to…
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Brisbane Disaster. Loss of a Ferry Steamer The Latest Details. Over Thirty Lives Lost. Heartrending Scenes--Bravery of the Rescuing Parties -- Narratives of Passengers -- Names of the Missing--Two Bodies Recovered. BRISBANE
A terrible disaster, occasioning the loss of between 30 and 40 lives, occurred in the Brisbane River yesterday afternoon. The ferry steamer Pearl left Queen's Wharf,…
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The Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria, Limited, cable: London, February 14.—The steamer Port Hunter, 2297 tons, of London, which left Sydney for London via…
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At 6.30 yesterday evening the steamer Tomki when crossing in struck the ground on the bar to the south of the channel. He steamer swerved broadside to the sea, and for half an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 355 →The Steamer Wollumbin
On Saturday the steamer Wollumbin was floated in Rountree's Dock to undergo the necessary repairs through going ashore at Norah Head. The vessel was not seriously…
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Advices received in sydney state that the new steel steamship Gorsedd, launched last year by M'Millan, of Dumbarton, has turned up all right at Port Townsend, one of the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Casualties. Successful Floating of the Steamer Tomki. Other Recent Accidents. Fearful Experiences at Sea
Captain James M. Banks has wired to the underwriters—the South British Insurance Company—that he has floated the Tomki, the North Coast Company's steamer which stranded the other day on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glanworth Wreck. Sold Foe £75
BRISBANE, Monday.—The wreck of the Glanworth at Gladstone was sold this morning to Mr. E. M. Hyne, of Maryborough. The price does not include cargo nor material landed…
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The steamer Tomki proceeded from Lismore to Ballins. Yesterday morning to undergo temporary repairs to enable her to return to Sydney for an overhaul. The Tomki is stated to be very seriously injured, and as she was leaking…
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The inter-island steamer Ocean Queen had arrived at Noumea prior to the sailing of the Polynesien, and the captain reported that during his cruise in the New Hebrides he learned that on the 28th ultimo a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Experience of a Cattle Steamer
The steamer Fiado, which trades regularly between New Caledonia and Sydney, and has for some time been carrying cargoes of live bullocks from Australia to Noumea, arrived at the last named port on the 7th…
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The steamer Fiado, a regular trader between New Caledonia and Sydney, which has for some time been carrying cargoes of live bullocks from Australia to Noumea, arrived at the lastnamed port on the 7th instant. The Fiado had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Damage to the Steamer Wollumbin
Writing of the damage to the steamer Wollumbia, Mr. George W. Nicoll, the owner, says:—"The vessel has had the whole of her keel torn out. She was so strongly buil[?] that even on the reef, with the whole keel torn, wrenched,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arrival of the Polynesien. Tragedies in New Caledonia. Accident to a Labour Vessel. a Cattle Steamer in a Cyclone
By the French mail steamer Polynesien, which yesterday came from New Caledonia in the Messageries Maritimes line, a number of passangers, in all 33, arrived. They bring accounts of several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) the Wreck of the Glanworth. Brisbane
Mr. M. B. Gannon, auctioneer, to-day sold the wreck of the Glanworth as she lies at the entrance to Gladstone Harbour, for the sum of £75. The purchasers were Messrs. R. M. Hyne and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Glanworth. Sold for £75. BRISBANE
The wreck of the steamer Glanworth as it lies off Gladstone was sold by auction this morning, and was bought by Mr. R. M. Hyne, of Maryborough, for £75. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wollumbin Wreck. Mate's Certificate Suspended for Three Months
The mate (William May) of the steamer Wollumbin, which was stranded at Norah Head last month, was again before the Marine Board this afternoon, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland. the Wreck of the Glanworth
BRISBANE, Monday.--The wreck of the steamer Glanworth, as it lies near Gladstone, was sold by auction this morning, and was purchased by Mr. R. M. Hyne, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lifeboat Services in 1805
The year 1895 was remarkable in the United Kingdom for the lack of stormy weather during the greater part of the year, but was at the same time marked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Huddart Parker and Company. a New Steamer Ordered
LONDON, Monday Night.--Mr. W. T. Appleton, the Geelong manager and one of the directors of the company, has ordered a steamer to be…
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