More Pay Wanted. Trouble on a Steamer
Some trouble occurred yesterday afternoon on board the steamer Myra Fell, owing to the action of some of the crew In attempting to persuade others of the hands not to sign on for…
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Fire on Ferry Steamer. Coal Bunker Alight
At about half-past 3 yesterday morning, William Olga, a watchman at the Port Jackson and Manly Compuny's works, Neutral Bay, noticed smoke issuing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rudderless Steamer. Battles Against the Gales. London
After baring been 50 days out from Philadelphia, and having been practically given up for lost the steamer Snowdon Rage, 2060 tons, owned by the Neptune Steam Navigation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ferry Steamer on Fire. Outbreak on the Manly
Shortly after 3 o'clock yesterday morning a fire was discovered on the Manly Company's steamer Manly, which was lying at the company's wharf, Neutral Bay. The outbreak was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Maritime Casualties. Steamer Stranded. 800 Passengers Aboard. Halifax (Nova Seotia), Jan. 13
The British steamer Uranium (5186 tons) ran aground on a rocky ledge ten miles from here, and it is not likely that salvage operations will be carrled out suecessfully…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Firemen Strike. Union Company's Steamer Held Up. Wellington (N.z.), Jan. 10
The experience of the New Zealand travelling public has caused them to become greatly incensed with a section of the firemen in the Union Company's service. For a long…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Carried Overboard. Remarkable River Accident. Tree Sweeps Trading Steamer. the Mate Browned
The authorities at Sydney have been investigating a shipping accident which occurred on the Murray River, near Euston, on the N.S.W. side of the river, in November last year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Steamer Wrecked. Entire Crew Drowned
LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The steamer Hawkwood has been wrecked at Flamborough Head, the range of limestone rocks extending along the shore for several miles on the North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Marine Disasters. Snowdon Range Safe.russian Barque Ashore. Heavy Loss of Life. Clan Mackenzie Wrecked. London, Wednesday Evening
The grave anxiety concerning the fate of the steamer Snowdon Range, which was considerably, and it was thought hopelessly, overdue, from Philadelphia, has been relieved, as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Sideways Ending. Tempest-tossed Steamer
LONDON, Wednesday.--After struggling rudderless and boatless with Atlantic storms, the crippled steamer Snowdon Range has completed her 50 days' voyage from Philadciphia by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Norma Wreck. Adelaide
The wreck of the ship Norma, which was sunk at the Semaphore anchorage several years ago by collision with the barque Ardeneraig, has so far been removed as to give a depthof 36ft of water at O.L.S. over…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Gales. Wrecks on English Coast. London, Wednesday, 9.30 p.m
Fearful gales are raging over the seas around England. The sailing ship California was wrecked on the coast of Northumberland, and was smashed to pieces, every plank…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stranded and Foundered
MADRID, Wednesday Evening.--The steamer Clan Mackenzie, bound from London to Colombo, stranded off Cadiz, and foundered. The loss is estimated at £250,600…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Steamer Uranium
The stemer Uranium, which went ashore on a rocky ledge 10 miles from Halifax, on Monday, is still on the rocks…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Langton Hall
The steamer Langton Hall is fast completing stowage. She has taken on board 1600 tons of nickel [?]labs, 1100 tons wheat,and about 5000 [?] of wool. She completes loading on Monday next, taking 8000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Breiz Izel Refitted
Messrs. R. Towns and Co. have received advice from [?] Federation Muritime de Bretag[?]e that the steamer [?] has just been fitted with new boilers and that all her engines and machinery have been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Guernsey in Gales
The Norweglan steamer [?] arrived from Puget Sound last night with 3[?] million feet of [?] and redwood. Captaia Sorensen, who has his wife on [?] stated that the steamer encounted gales for a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Swedish Steamer Founders. London, Jan. 16
The Swedish steamer Neptunus (1324 tons) has, foundered on the Dogger Bank, and all bunds have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Explosion in a Steamer. London, Jan. 16
Five firemen have been killed by the explosion of a boller on the French steamer Madonna (5633 tons), off the Azores…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Brundah Damaged Strikes Sugar Loaf Point. Ballast Tank Full of Water
The North Coast Company's steamer Brundah, which left Sydney on Tuesday for Richmond River, struck Sugar Loaf Point, Seal Rocks. The Navigation Department have…
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