The Biggest Cable Steamer
Sydney is accustomed nowadays to receive in its harbor fine-looking vessels, and to-day there is a newcomer, which certainly must be considered one of the best-looking which has…
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Launch of a New Houlder Line Steamer
A new twin-screw steamer of 10,000 tons burden, built by Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Co., Limited, for the Houlder Line, Limited, was launched recently at Belfast,…
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A new twin screw steamer of 10,000 tons burder by Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Co., Limited, Houlder Line, Limited was lunched the other day fist, and christened the Oswestry Grange by…
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The Coolgardie arrived from Sydney, via Melbourne this afternoon. The Health Officer (Dr. Gething) on boarding her discovered a suspected case of plague. The patient is Mrs. Black, from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Supposed Case on a Steamer. the Coolgardie Detained at Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Monday.--The steamer Coolgardle arrived from Melbourne this afternoon with the yellow flag flying. The health-officer, on boarding, received a report from Mr. Robinson,…
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LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.--The yacht Alice, with about a dozen passengers on board, including ladies and children, collided with the steamer Koonookarra near Town Point to-night,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision at Launceston. Yacht and Steamer. Ten Persons in the Water. Rescued by Man-of-warsmen. Launceston
A collision occurred about 8 o'clock this evening near Town Point between the steamer Koonookarra, and the steam yacht Alice. The latter vessel was just returning from an excursion down the river,…
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LONDON, March 4.—The steamer Tiber, 1736 tons, while on the voyage from Louisburg to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a cargo of coal, has been wrecked. Thirty persons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Disaster. Steamer Tiber Wrecked. Thirty Lives Lost. London, March 4
The steamer Tiber, 1736 tons, while en route from Louisburg to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a cargo of coal, was wrecked. Thirty persons on board were drowned…
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LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon. -- The Canadian coasting collier Teber [?], from Louisburg to Halifax (N.S.) with coal, has been wrecked. Thirty persons perished…
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Messrs. Wright and M'Laren's schooner Stanley, for Sydney, timber laden, went aground at the bar entrance on the northern spit on Monday evening and is still in the same position. A tug endeavoured…
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Mr. W. Croft, manager of the central telegraph office, has been advised that the steamer Kawatiri, from Melbourne, is aground in Strahan (Tas.) Harbour…
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Periodical trips are made by the United States supply steamers to Sydney for the purpose of obtaining frozen meat and other supplies for the troops at the Philippine Islands. The Glacier,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Coolgardie and Plague Rats
In reference to the statements which have been made public that plague rats had been found on the Federal Wharf, where the steamer Coolgardie had been berthed before sailing for Melbourne, the…
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About 7 o'clock this morning Michael M'-Grath, a wharf labourer, and a unionist, who resided at Hugo- street, Redfern, was working on the steamer Maria Teresa, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collision at Sea. Steamer Waesland Sunk
LONDON, March 7.— The American liner land came into collision with the Houston liner Harmonides off Holyhead, North Wales. The Waesland immediately commenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman's Terrible Story. Imprisoned in the Coal Bunker of a Greek Steamer
On board the Greek steamer Georgios some working-men, on boarding the vessel recently for the purpose of discharging the cargo, discovered a woman and four children, half naked,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A Shipping Disaster. Steamer, Waesland Sunk. Passengers and Crew Rescued. London, March 7
The American liner Waesland came into collision with the Houston liner Harmonides off Holyhead, North Wales. The Waesland immediately commenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Loss of a Liner. Wrecked Near Madeira in a Sandstorm. a Trying Journey in Boats
The Elder, Dempster liner Lagos, outward bound from Liverpool to the West Coast of Africa, with passengers, mails, and cargo, was wrecked early on Friday morning, January 17, on…
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The steamer Tiber, 1736 tons, while enroute from Louisburg to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a cargo of coal, was wrecked. Thirty lives were lost…
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