Afternoon Tea. On Board the Steamer Essex
It was a happy inspiration on the part of the chairman of the directors of the Federal Steam Navigation Co., Limited, to invite a number of ladles and gentlemen fo an…
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General Cable News. Mishap to a Steamer
LONDON, Saturday.--The intermediate cylinder of the Aberdeen liner Nineveh, hound from London to Australia, cracked, with the result that the vessel had to he detained a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disaster to an Oil Steamer. Destroyed by Fire
The E. and A. Company's steamer Eastern on Saturday brought details of the burning of the oil steamer Arnold Luyken off the China coast. The vessel was on a voyage from Langkat, via…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mail Steamer Founders. Great Loss of Life. Chiefly Women and Children
LONDON, January 10, 2 p.m.— The mail steamer Clallam (?), from Seattle, Puget Sound, foundered in a fierce gale, when four miles from Victoria, British Columbia, fifty-three persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trade with South Africa and London. an Afternoon on the Steamer Essex. Advantages of Amalgamation
Trade with South Africa and London—the former particularly—has developed so rapidly the last few years as to invite the earnest attention of the various shipping companies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a Fierce Gale. Mail Steamer Founders. on the Pacific Coast. 53 Lives Lost. LONDON
A terrible tragedy of the sea is reported from British Columbia. During her voyage from Seattle, Puget Sound, to Victoria (B.C.), the mail steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Island Massacres. Further Details. Sudden Rising of the Natives. Engineer Killed on This Steamer Meta. Attack on the Trading Station. Danish Trader's Narrow Escape
A passenger by the N.D.L. steamer Prinz Waldemar from the Bismarck Archipelago, who visited the scene of the recent massacres in the French Islands has supplied an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Steamer
The steamer Essen, of the fleet of the German-Australian S.S. Company, Ltd., is now being loaded by Messrs. W. and A. M' Arthur, Ltd., in Sydney for Dunkirk, and will have prompt despatch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Aberdeen Steamer
Dalgety and Company, agents for the Aberdeen line, have received a cable, stating the new steamer Marathon will sail from London on her maiden voyage to Australia on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Stopped by Herrings
An extraordinary experience befell the mail steamer Nord, of the Calais-Dover service recently, whilst crossing the Channel. While the steamer's searchlight was being used the…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--The Japanese mail steamer Yawata Maru, from Japan, left Thursdny Island at 1 p.m. on Saturday. She is due at Townsville to-morrow and Brisbane early on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Steamer Founders. Fifty-three Lives Lost. Women and Children Drowned
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The mail steamer Clallam, from Seattle (British Columbia), foundered in a fierce gale, four miles off Victoria. Of those on board 53 were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Steamer Founders Near British Columbia. Fifth-three Persons Drowned. London, Jan. 10
The mail steamer Clallam, from Seattle, Puget Sound, foundered during a fierce gale when it was four miles from Victoria, British Columbia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Steamer Nikko Maru
The new steamer Nikko Warn, a 6000-ton liner, specially designed for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Australian service, has been detained in Japanese waters. Advices received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rescue of a Shipwrecked Crew
The steamer Cornwall, of the Federal line, well known in the Australian trade, rescued a ship-wrecked crew oft the Cape last month. Advices received yesterday state that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Wrecker of Reputations. French Politicians' Dilemma
"Being dead, yet speaketh." Mme, Humbert, peacefully making slippers for the "Louvre" and the "Bon Marche" in her country prison, is yet capable of doing dainage to political reputations…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Fast Run. The New Zealand Steamer
The Union S.S. Co.'s steamer Mokola arrived in port this morning from New Zealand. Captain Gibb reports leaving Auckland at 6 p.m. on the 11th instant. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society. Awards for Bravery
The monthly meeting of the committee of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society was held in the Royal Exchange yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. H. Storey presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck of the Ship Dharwar. Another Australian Trader Gone
The English mail yesterday brought news of the wreck of the ship Dharwar, which for many years was prominently associated with the Australian trade. The Dharwar was lost on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. C. D. Wallace's Schooner Bona
Mr. Wallace's schooner Bona is to leave for Melbourne early this morning. Two of Mr. Gollin's crew are accompanying her…
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