Steamer Ashore. On a Reef. Hurricane in the Fiji Islands Suva
The inter- Island steamer Yaralla has struck a reef. She has torn a great hole in her bottom. The damage to the vessel is serious…
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The French Mail Steamer
The French mail steamer Pacifique returned to Sydney yesterday after a trip to Noumea. The Pacifique did not go on to the New Hebrides this trip, but came back direct from New…
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The M.M. Company's steamer Ville de la [?]tat, from Marseilles, via ports, arrived at Sydney to-day, en route to Noumea. She brought a number of passengers and rather a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Peculiar Incident. Exhausted Birds Alight on a Steamer
ADELAIDE, Monday.--A peculiar incident, caused apparently by the excessive heat, occurred on board the steamer Cygnet on Saturday afternoon. The vessel was bound from Port Pirie to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mishap to a Steamer. the Yapalla Strikes a Reef
SUVA, Monday.--The Island steamer Yaralla has met with a serious mishap. While cruising among the islands she struck on a reef, and had a hole knocked in her bottom…
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SUVA, Tuesday. -- A terrific gale from the south-east has been blowing since 3 a.m., and is now increasing. The barometer has fallen to 29.50…
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LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- The steamer Buteshire, front New York for Melbourne, has arrived at Capetown with a fire in No. 3 hold. Part of the cargo has been…
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The steamer Knight of St. George, well known in Australian waters, has gone ashore near Singapore. News was received yesterday to the effect that the steamer ran on a reef near Raffles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lascar Ashore. a Blackfish Off the Water
A Punjaubese named Zariff Latteel, aged 32, described as a seaman and a Mahommedan, was brought before the Bench at the Water Police Court to-day by Constable…
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Our Loudon shipping cable message yesterday notified the departure of the new steamer Vennachar from London for Albany. According to advices just received the Vennachar went down the Firth on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipping Casualties. Wreck of the Steamer Secundra. Seven Lives Lost
Particulars of the loss of the British-India S.N. Company's steamer Secundra at Galle were received by the underwriters yesterday. The disaster was attended with the loss of seven…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The E. and A. company's steamer Eastern arrived in Moreton Bay this afternoon from Japan, via Hongkong and ports. Captain M'Arthur reports that after…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Parua Disabled. Towed to Brisbane by the Eastern
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--On January 3, when the steamer Eastern was half way between Sandy Cape and Indian Head, a small steamer was sighted flying signals of distress. She was found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mercantile Miscellany. the New Steamer Kulgoa. an Engineer's Trial. When the Mails Close. Local and General. This Day
South Australia-- Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria-- Overland, 5.30, and 7 p.m. Queensland-- Overland, 3.45 p.m, Launceston, via Eden-- Wakatipu,, 9 a.m…
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A cable received from Noumea yesterday, states that the French barque Haudandine has struck one of the reefs on the coast of New Caledonia, and is likely to become a total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scene at Port Arthur. a Complete Wreck LONDON. Wednesday, 4.5 a.m
Captain Klisovitch, commanding, the last launch that escaped from Port Arthur to Chifu, stated that most of the fortress and the town was absolutely wrecked…
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NOUMEA, Wednesday.--News has reached here of the wreck of the French ship Haudaudine, off the coast. The vessel was loaded with 3000 tons of nickel ore, and was hound from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck in New Caledonia. Noumea
A barque loaded with nickel ore is on one of the main reefs, off New Caledonia, and is in danger of breaking up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Loss of the Brier Holme. Wreckage Washed Ashore. Hobart
A quantity of wreckago and cargo was found on tho Tasmanian coast, about 10 miles from Port Davey and a like distance from South-west Cape, by Henry Glover, a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fast Transatlantic Turbine Steamer
Australians are more than usually interested in turbine steamers from the fact that there is one now running between Melbourne and Launceston, and doing wonderfully good work…
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