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A sad boating fatality occurred on Sydney Harbour yesterday afternoon, when the ferry steamer Manly ran down the oil launch Agnes, and precipitated a family of six into the water,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking boating accident occurred in Sydney Harbor yesterday afternoon, resulting in the death of two persons. Frederick Thomas Hemming, and his wife, Agnes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ship had evidently ridden partly over the rock or reef upon which it was perched, and was resting at an angle with nose downward. This was fortunate, because it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The total number of lives lost in the wreck of the Valencia, on the coast of Vancouver, was 107…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The steamer Warrego, which was sunk in the Brisbane River on Friday night, was refloated to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Samuel M'Millan, aged 25, residing in Harden-street, Coogee, met with a serious accident this morning. He was engaged painting on the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain-Kendell, of the wrecked ship Bidston Hill, who had his certificate suspended for three months by a naval court at Buenos Ayres, has had the certificate returned to him by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Wootton, one of the Allen Taylor fleet of coasters, was to-day sold to Captain Stewart Willis, of Lyttelton, N.Z. The price was not disclosed. The Wootton is a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Sunday afternoon a sensational boating disaster occurred on the Harbour, when the steamer Manly ran down the 30ft launch Agnes. Mr. Heming, a laundry…
Continued on Trove, page 299 →A terrible disaster has happened at Vancouver. The Pacific Coast Steamship Company's Valencia, an iron vessel, of 1598 tons, went ashore, and 139 persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A 35-ton fishing schoonor, Herbert, owned by Johannes Molleaup and Horman Olsen, of East Fremantle, was wrecked off Little Island, north of Rottnest, yesterday. The crew…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PERTH, Wednesday. -- The 35-ton fishing schooner Herbert, owned by Johannes Mollerup and Hermann Olsen, of East Fremantle, struck the reef off Little Island at 2 o'clock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The schooner Eugenie sailed for the Solomon Islands ten months ago, .and it was generally conceded that she was one of the trimmest little ships that ever left the port…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Wednesday--The A.U.S.N, Company celebrated the arrival of the new turbine steamer, Bingera, by entertaining a number of prominent citizens at aboard that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early this morning the steamer Henley, bound with a cargo of timber from Puget Sound to Port Pirie, arrived off the port. The vessel had a large list to starboard, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The action of the master of the German steamship Tiberius in leaving Port Jackson without a pilot, and, according to the port officials,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Coroner yesterday began an inquest into the deaths of Frederick Thomas Heming and Agnes Heming (husband and wife), which took place in the harbour on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Cairns telegram states that passengers by the Palmer report that a heavy wind started at Geraldton at 11 a.m. on Saturday, rising to hurricane force at 2 p.m. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A serious anti-Austrian riot occurred in Belgrade, Servia, yesterday. Newspaper offices were surrounded, but only the promises of those journals advocating friendly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday, 2.55 p.m.—The steamer Atua, which is being built for the Union Steamship Company, was launched on the [?] to-day…
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