Besieged by Sharks. Desperate Plight on a Capsized Lifeboat
The World's News · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 5
A French destroyer has brought into Bizerta the sole survivor of the steamer Albula, which founded off Cape Bon. The crew of 18 left the sinking vessel in a dinghy and a lifeboat, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motoring World. Afloat and Ashore. Boats. Motor Boat Club Engagements -- Is Enthusiasm Waning?
The Australian Star · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 3
Although the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales has some energetic officers at the helm, some dissatisfaction exists amongst not a few motor boat owners at the lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Martyr to Rheumatism. Over £300 Spent on Doctors. Laid Up Every October. Crippled and Racked with Pain. His Whole Health Wrecked. Works Wet or Fine Now. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 6
"For six years I was a martyr to Rheumatism," said Mr.John Lewis, who only recently left New South Wales to take up the responsible position of Mine Engineer at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Wreck of the Sixties the Steamship London. Terrible Loss of Life
The Mosman Mail · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4
Just forty years ago on the 11th January the s.s. London, [?]on[?]d from London to Melbourne, foundered in the Bay of Biscay, after three or four days’ battling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cables. New Steamer for Union Company
Sunday Times · Sunday 4 February 1906 · page 5
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.—The steamship Atua, which has been built for the Union Company, has been launched on the Clyde…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Question of Steamer Fares
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 4
A correspondent complains that whereas a friend of hers, who is a school teacher, has enjoyed the privilege of a 64s return fare to Hobart, and returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excursion Steamer on a Mud Bank
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 6
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The river excursion steamer Kiaora was returning from a trip to Clarence Town and Raymond Terrace to-nignt, and when near the quarantine station struck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle. a River Steamer Aground. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 8
The excursion steamer Kiaora, on its return trip down the river from Clarence Town and Raymond Terrace to-night, missed the channel and grounded on a mud bank near the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Union Company's New Steamer. London, Feb. 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 7
Tho Union Steamship Company's new steamer Atun has been successfully launched on the Clyde. The Atua has been built specially for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Bear's Adventure at Sea. Startling Experience on a Steamer
The Australian Star · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 5
A polar bear promenading the deck o a steamer is the latest sensational incident associated with the irish Sea traffic. The vessel was the Logic, and the bear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident on a Steamer
The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 1
The steamer Rippingham Grange, berthed at Woolloomooloo Bay, was this morning the scene of a painful accident. A wharf-labourer named J. Donnelly,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russian Cruiser Ashore
Evening News · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 4
LONDON, Tuesday, 3.30 p.m.—The Russian protected cruiser Oleg is badly stranded on the rocks near Algiers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mishap to a Steamer
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 12
The steamer Tweeddale, when leaving Woolwich Dock yesterday, met with an accident. The vessel had just got under way bound for Newcastle, when the high-pressure cylinder…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accident to a Steamer. the Tweedale Disabled
The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 7
When leaving Mort's Dock for Newcastle yesterday the steamer Tweedale, which, was to have proceeded thence to load coal for Manila, met with an accident. H[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Barque Ashore
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 7
A heavy haze hung over the bay all day, and when it cleared late in the afternoon a large barque was seen ashore in Wheadon's Bight, near Portarlington. There appears to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russian Cruiser Ashore. London, Feb. 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 7
The Russian protected cruiser Oleg is ashore at Alglers. The vessel is on the rocks in a bad position…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Huddart Parker's Line. New Steamer for the New Zealand Trade
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 6
Mr. Appleton, managing director of the Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s line, was a passenger from New Zealand by the steamer Mooraki yesterday. Mr. Appleton spent several weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer in a Typhoon. the Germania's Experience. in the Carolines
The Australian Star · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 5
The German steamer Germania returned to Sydney during the night from a cruise to the Marshall and Caroline Islands. During her absence the vessel encountered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney's Defences. a Startling Find of Plans. Among Japanese Traders' Luggage. Put Ashore at Goode Island
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 5
Mr. Ewing (Vice-President of the Commonwealth Executive Council), who attends to matters relating to Defence, was asked yesterday whether he had any official knowledge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Mishaps. Wreck at the Islands. German Schooner Lost
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 5
The auxiliary schooner Hercules, one of the island trading vessels, belonging to the Jaluit Company, has bee wrecked at the Gilbert Group…
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