Message From Sea. Wreck of Nomia. Brisbane
James J. Hipwood last week picked up on Towah Beach a tightly corked bottle containing an excellently-preserved piece of paper on which was clearly written in ink, evidently…
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Wrecks. Two Vessels Lost. Treacherous Reefs. Crews Rescued by Fishing Boats. Fremantle
Within the short space of 12 hours two wrecks have been reported along the north-west coast. Last night a fishing boat arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wreck of the Grace Darling
The schooner Grace Darling, while on a trip from one of the coastal ports to Fremantle, struck a reef about 70 miles from Fremantle, and was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck Coincidences. Search for Chief Mate's Boat Fremantle
The wrecks of the New South, Wales steamer Cambewarra and of the large trading schooner Grace Darling, both of which occurred on Tuesday, morning, have provided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cambewarra Wreck. Mate's Boat Safe. Fremantle
A telegram from Dongarra reports that the six men of the chief mate's boat of the New South Wales steamer. Cambewarra, which was wrecked off the West Australian coast…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How the Wreck Occurred. Calm Sea and Good Weather. Ripped in Two Places
FREMANTLE, Thursday.--The Cambewarra struck a reef in a calm sea With no bud weather. The vessel shortly afterwards settled, down at the stern, and disappeared under the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wrecked State Steamer
The Acting-Premier, Mr. Cann, replying to a question yesterday with regard to the replacement of the wrecked State steamer Cambewarra, said that as the contract with the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire and Shipwreck Still
BY one of those ironies that merge into commonplaces by reason of their frequency, our note in last week's issue bearing upon the provisions recommended to be made against disaster by fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Camewarra Wreck. Privations of the Crew. Hard Journey to Safety. Fremantle
News has been received at Fremantle that of the crew of the wrecked steamer Cambewarra have reached Dongarra after enduring great privations. Seeting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cambewarra Wreck. Salvage Improbable
FREMANTLE, Friday.--It appears that of the 14 men who constituted the crow of the Cambewarra nine were Dutchmen, four Germans, and one was an Austrian…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hundred Fathoms Down. Steamer Sinks Rapidly. Vancouver
Striking an unchartered rock off Nesoga Gulf, near Naas River, yesterday, the steamer Vadso sank almost immediately into 100 fathoms of water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Full Up of the Army." Soldiers' Window Wrecking. London
The practice of window breaking by Aldershot soldiers has become so common that it has developed into a scandal. The offenders declare that they are "full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cambewarra Wreck. Crew Suffers Privations. Misleading Smoke. FREMANTLE
News has been received at Fremantle that six members of the crew of the wrecked steamer Cambewarra have reached Dongarra after enduring great privations. Seeing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Overdue Steamer. Newcastle
The steamer Hornfels, which left Auckland for Newcastle last Monday, has not yet arrived, and fears are entertained that something has gone wrong with her…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The New Steamer British Monarch. Due at Sydney
The new steel screw cargo steamer British Monarch, of the Monarch Steamship Company, is due at Sydney this afternoon from Liverpool via ports…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overdue. Steamer Hornfels From Auckland. Anxiety at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Some anxiety is felt concerning the German steamer Hornfels, which is slightly overdue from Auckland. The vessel is reported to have left the New Zealand port…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipwrecked Sailors. Crew of the Cambewarra. Tale of Thirst and Hunger Frbmantle
Fred Taissunger and August Westermann, two members of the chief mate's boat belonging to the wrecked Cambewarra, arrived at Fremantle to-day. They were the only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tug and Steamer Ashore
According to telegraphic advice from Port Macquarie, posted at the G.P.O. last night, the tug Undaunted and the steamer Hall Caine are both aground on the crossing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Arrives
The steamer Hornfels, which left Auckland a week ago, for Newcastle, arrived in port this morning, and the little anxiety that was felt about her safety was relieved. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cut Down. Off Dawes Point. Excursion Steamer Sinks Motor Boat. Five Men in the Harbour. Exciting Rescue Scenes
Five men struggling in the water, a shower ot lifebuoys flying towards them, two rescuers springing overboard, and several ferry steamers cruising round the spot, made up…
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