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SUEZ, Monday.--The Royal yacht. Ophir arrived at Suez at 10 o'clock this morning from Port Said, and sailed again at 11.30. All on board were well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The schooner Alto, Captain Frank Biddles master, arrived at Broome this morning from Cygnet Bay, having on board 121 shipwrecked people, being almost all the officers, passengers, crew, and including Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamer Karrakatta, a well-known trader on the West Australian coast, has been totally wrecked off Swan Point, at the entrance to King's Sound. All hands were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Monday.--The suspense and anxiety which have been felt as to the fate of the steamer Karrakatta have been relieved, but in the worst possible way, for the news has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The story of the wreck of the Pacific Mall Company's steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, at the entrance to San Francisco, includes some frightful experiences on the part of officers, crew, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly after 11 o'clock last night the Balmainstation of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak on the North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Macleny, In Mort'a Dock. A…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some commotion was caused at Carrington dyke last night by a report which got abroad that Mr. B.M. Corrigan's steamer Friendship, a small wooden coaster of about 100 tons register,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SUEZ. Monday.-- The Royal yacht Ophir arrived at Suez at 10 o'clock this morning from Port Said, and sailed again at 11.30. All on hoard were well…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The steamer Friendship narrowly escaped from sinking at the Dyke late last night. Some repairs were being effected in the engine room, when the check valve of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coastal steamer Friendship, which trades with coal between Newcastle and Sydney, had a very narrow escape from sinking in the harbour shortly before 11 o'clock to-night. She was berthed at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Regarding the missing steamer Federal, the clothes of the man's body washed ashore last week near Mallacoota have reached Melbourne, together with a lifebelt and some wreckage painted blue. While…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swan Point, at the north-westerly entrance to the passes leading into King Sound, where the Karrakatta is reported to have been wrecked (as mentioned in Tuesday's "Evening News") is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The latest information regarding the wreck of the Karrakatta states that the vessel is fast breaking up on a hidden uncharted rock, off Swan Point Island. The passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is no possible hope of saving the Karrakatta. According to one passenger all hands behaved with commendable coolness. At the time thee vessel struck the tide, which at this point of the coast has a range of 28ft.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--It seems more certain than ever that the steamer Federal has been lost. The torn lifebelt with "E2" on It, and the rest of the letters destroyed, has been identified…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further light was thrown upon the supposed loss of the steamer Federal to-day. The lifebelt which was found near the dead body at Mallscoota Bench, was identified by an employees of Messrs. M'Ilwraith,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is no possible hope of laving the Karrakatta. According to one passenger all bands behaved with commendable coolness. At the time the vessel struck the tide, which at this point of the coast has a range of 28ft.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some graphic accounts of the City of Rio de Janeiro wreck appear in the San Francisco flies to hand by the R.M.S. Sierra. The disaster is thus reported by the San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SUVA, March 27.--When my last left the weather was wild and stormy, with a low glass, the rain falling in torrents. In the evening the barometer fell to 29.GO, tho squalls…
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