Cholera on a Steamer. Laden with Pilgrims. London, Feb. 10
The steamer Marriout, laden with pilgrims, reached Suez with cholera on board. She was refused permission to enter the canal, and was ordered to return to Sinai…
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The Windsor Wreck. Question of Trespassing. Underwriters' Right
PERTH (W.A.), Tuesday.--Messrs. Fallow-field and Company, lessees of Abrolhos Island, recently, issued a notice warning trespassers to the islands that they would be prosecuted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Stranded Steamer Maranoa. Glides on a Sunken Reef. Brisbane
One of the passengers of the steamer Maranoa, Mr. James Wood, Government printer, British New Guinea, now in Brisbane, made some remarks regarding the stranding of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Smallpox Outbreak. Arrival of Japanese Steamer. Passengers and Crew Remain on Board
The Japanese steamer Nikko, Maru arrived in Port Jackson shortly before 10 o'clock yesterday morning. The president of the Board of. Health, Dr. Ashburton Thompson, states that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipwreck Belief and Humane Society. Awards for Bravery
The monthly meeting of the committee of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales was held yesterday afternoon in the Royal Exchange,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Malaita From the Islands Salvage From the Wrecked Ysabel
The Burns- Philp island mail steamer Ma[?]ita arrived from the Gilbert and Ellice Islands yesterday. Her passengers were Sister Frances, Sister Baptiste, and Messrs…
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The monthly meeting of the committee of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales was held at the Royal Exchange yesterday afternoon. Several cases of relief were before the committee,…
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The wreck of the Fernmount, which recently foundered at Butarltarl, in the Gilbert Islands, was sighted by the steamer Malaita during her Island cruise. The vessel was lying submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident on a Steamer. Byron Bay
While enraged unloading cargo from the steamer Noorobar on Tuesday, the second mate had one of his legs severely crushed through some cases of galvanised iron…
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Captain M'Lean goes home by the Moana to bring out the Union Company's new cargo steamer Waitemata…
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FREMANTLE, Saturday.—The F.M.S. Caledonien arrived at 8.30 this morning. 24 boors late, with the following passengers: For Melbourne: Hr. and Mrs. Leich…
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PORT DARWIN, Friday. -- The steamer Airlie arrived from southern ports on Thursday evening, bringing 90 tons of general cargo and 50 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Close Call at the Tweed. Steamer Friendship in Danger
A telegram received by the Navigation Department yesterday gave further evidence of the present state of the coastal bars. The message stated that the small steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mid-ocean Rescue. Terrible Sufferings of a Shipwrecked Crew
A terrible story of shipwreck, hunger, thirst, and rescue was brought to New York on Friday, January 3, by the survivors of the Norwegian barque Germanic, who arrived there more…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Tale of a Wreck. Recarded As a Hoax. Auckland, Saturday Night
The following message in a bottle was found on the beach at Luke Island : "December 25, 1907, for God's sake send help; ship Lena wrecked North Cape; all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Steamer Ulimaroa. "No Place Like Home."
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The twin-screw steamer Ulimarea, built to the order of Messrs, Huddart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary, Ltd., by Messrs, Gourlay Bros, of Dundee (Scotland),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ship Fired by Rocket Sinking Steamer a Mass of Flames
The London sle[?]mer [?]le was wrecked on the coast of Antrim on January [?] while on a voyage from Barrow to New York. The vessel stuck a dangerous reef know as the Mulden Rocks, but all her crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gable Steamer Iris
NORFOLK ISLAND, Monday.--The pacific cable steamer Iris arrived, from Auckland this morning. She returns on Friday by way of Doubtless Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Maranoa Floated Off. No Damage Visible
BRISBANE, Monday.--The A.U.S.N. Company has received a wire from Cooktown that the Maranoa was floated off the reef on Friday morning. No damage is visible, and the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canadian Mail Steamer Departure of the Moana
Amid scores of good-byes and much waving of handkerchiefs from the large number of people who assembled to wish "bon voyage" to their friends, the Canadian mall…
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