Wreck of the Schooner Medora
Advice received yesterday, slates that the schooner Medora, which is employed in the inter island trade, has been wrecked on Fortuna Island. No particulars are yet available…
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Wreck at the Islands. the Schooner Medora Lost at Fotuna
News was received in Sydney yesterday of the loss of the schooner Medora, owned by Captain Kaad, and engaged in the trade between Fotuna Island and Fiji. The vessel was wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shipping Disaster. Schooner Founders on the North Coast. All Hands Saved
News was received this morning in Sydney of a shipping disaster on the North Coast, five miles north of Bellinger Heads. The first message received was as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Founders. Off the Bellinger Bar. All Hands Saved. Bellinger Heads
The schooner Violet Doepel has been north of the bar here since daylight, firing rockets as signals of distress. The pilot has gone off with the tug to her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecked Brier Holme. Hobart
A pigeon post message from the sea[?] party at Port Davey, despatched at 6.15 o'clock on Saturday morning, reported no further discovery had been made of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stuck to His Ship. Captain, Revolver in Hand, Remains on a Wreck
A brave mariner of the old Norse type,who was prepared to risk his life for his ship and back his opinion with a revolver, stepped sullenly from a steam-tug on to the Prince's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Steamer Australian. Thursday Island
Following are the passengers by the E. and A. Company's steamer Australian, which has arrived from Kobe:- For Brisbane: Mrs. Lowen[?]her, Messrs. Lowenther,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipping Disaster. the Schooner Violet Doepel Founders. Off the North Coast
The schooner Violet Doepel, a well-known coasting vessel, foundered yesterday morning five miles north of the Bellinger River. The vessel, which was owned by Mr. Frederick Doepel,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Island Steamer. Arrival of the Germania
The German steamer Germania, which arrived yesterday from the islands, is a new steamer, on her maiden voyage. She has been built to replace the steamer Oceana in the trade…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Coastal Shipwreck. the Violet Doepel Founders. Sensational Experiences of Th[?] Crew. All Hands Saved
Still another addition has been made to the already long list of vessels lost on the north coast of this Sta[?]e, for early yesterday morning the well-known schooner Violet D[?]pel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warning to Shipmasters. Wreck of the Violet Doepel in the Track of Shipping
Official intimation has been received by the Navigation Department concerning the foundering of the schooner Violet Doepel. The pilot at the Bellinger Heads reported…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck a Danger to Navigation
The pilot at the Bellinger River has reported to the Department of Navigation that the Violet Doepel foundered yesterday morning five miles north by east from the Bellinger bar in 12…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wreck of the Steamer Nambucca. Details of the Disaster
Particulars of the wreck of the steamer Nambucca, a vessel well-known in connection with the Now South Wales coastal trade, were received from New Zealand yesterday by the…
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The steamer Ashridge, built for Messrs. M[?]wraith, M"Eacharn, and Company, has been launched at Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A New Steamer. For the Australian Trade. LONDON, Thursday.2.55 p.m
Messrs. M'Ilwrath, M'Eacharn and Co.'s new steamer Ashridge, which has been built for the Australian trade, has been launched at Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Trouble. On a Big Steamer. Vessel Returns to Port. [By Telegraph.] NEWCASTLE
The big steamer Riverdale left port this morning, en route for Bombay, and disappeared off the coast. To the surprise of everyone she returned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seething Russia. Desperate Fighting at Lodz. Bombs Freely Used. Police Killed and Buildings Wrecked. Situation in Moscow. Cossacks Fife on the Mob. Many More Men on Strike. St. Petersburg Quieter. Anglo-japanese Plot Alleged
LONDON, Thursday. -- The whole of Russia is in a ferment. It transpires that the Czar is at the Summer Palace at Tsarskoe Selo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lifeboat's Amazing Adventures
News has reached Queenstown of the safe arrival at St. John (New Brunswick) from Salesund, Norway, of the lifeboat Uraad, after three months and nine days' encounter with the waves…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A Lifeboat Hero
Henry Freeman, ex-coxswain of the Whitby lifeboat for about 20 years, has just died at Whitby after a brief illness. The deceased was known throughout England for heroic deeds,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Steamer's Passenger Disappears. Melbourne
Patrick Rafter, aged 17 years, a passenger from London to Sydney by the R.M.S. Ormuz, disappeared from the steamer. It is feared that he fell into the bay and was drowned…
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