Bad Language on Manly Steamer. Six Youths Fined
S[?] were brought before the Water Police Court this morning, charged with using indecent language on board the Manly ferry steamer Burra-Bra. They were Gregory…
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Socotra Wreck. Where the Master Erred. Certificate Suspended. London. Thursday Night
The Marine Court gave [?] to-day In connection with the [?] of the [?] Socotra on the French coast. The mishap was found to be due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Zeppelin Wrecked
AMSTERDAM, Thursday.—During a storm in Belgium a Zeppelin broke away from Its moorings, and finally landed in venloo, but was wreeked. The crew have been interned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Schooner Defiance
Chiefly on account of her fine sailing performance—she was sixty-five days on the run from the Pacific Coast —the American four-masted schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer's Rough Passage. Newcastle
The steamer Wonganella has arrived from Ocean Island and Nauru, via Brisbane, after a rough passage extending over 17 days. She left Ocean Island on January 30, and six days later ran into a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Steamer Blown Up. Paris, Friday Night
The British steamer Codarwood, outward bound from Middle[?] with a cargo of cast Iron, has been blown up at sea. All on board, except two,were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Blown Up at Sea Small British Steamer London, Friday Night
It is reported from Havre that the British steamer Cedarwood (654 tons), with a cargo of cast-iron, was blown up at sea. Two of the crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shops Wrecked. Disastrous Explosion. Four Buildings Badly Damaged. Melbourne, Saturday Morning
A disastrous explosion in Victoria Avenue [?] this morning [?] and a number of people had narrow escapes from serious injury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Socotra Wreck. Certificate Suspended
LONDON, Friday. -- In its judgment concerning the stranding of the P. and O. steamer Socotra, off the French coast, the Court held that the occurrence was duo to the master's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Refused to Work Mail Steamer Delayed Fremantle
The mail steamer Mongolia did not leave for Adelaide until midday, instead of about daylight, as she should have done. This delay was caused by the refusal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blown Up at Sea British Steamer Lost PARIS, Friday Night
The British steamer Cedarwood, outward bound from Middlesborough with a cargo of last iron, has been blown up at sea. All on had except two were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol Explodes Shops Wrecked Four Buildings Damaged. Melbourne, Saturday Night
A disastrous explosion in Victoria Avenue, Albert Park, at 1 o'clock this morning, wrecked four buildings, and a number of people had narrow escapes from serious injury…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Schooner Loses Sails
The American schooner John A. Campbell arrived last night after an 80 days' trip from Aberdeen (Washington). Near Norfolk island the schooner encountered the recent cyclonic…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Smart Sailing. Schooner Samar Distinguishes Herself
On the run from San Francisco to Tacoma, where she loaded a cargo of lumber for Sydney, the American fourmasted schooner Samar very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Steamer Blown Up
PARIS, Saturday.—The British steamer Cedarwood (654 tons) bound from Middlesbrough with a cargo of cast iron, was blown up at sea. All on board except two were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Fired On. Newcastle
The steamer Dauntless had a shot fired across her bows from the fort as she was making towards the port yesterday afternoon. She did not stop, and a second shot…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mail Steamer Delayed. Trouble with Lumpers. Fremantle
Owing to the action of Fremantle lumpers in refusing to work cargo after midnight unless they are paid a rate of 3s 7d per hour, the R.M.S. Mongolia was delayed some hours…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Blown Up. Cargo of Cast Iron. Paris, Feb. 18
The British steamer Cedarwood, from Middlesborough, with a cargo of cast iron, was blown up at sea. All on board except two were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Steamer Fired On
The steamer Dauntless had a shot fired across, her bows from the fort at Newcastle, as she was making towards the port on Saturday afternoon. She did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mail Steamer Delayed. Lumpers' Action. Fremantle
Up to about 18 months ago, the Fremantle lumpers worked under the State agreement with the representative of various shipping companies under which the rate of pay…
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