British Steamer Sunk. the Crew Saved. London, Sunday Evening
A message from Malta states that the British steamer [?] a vessel of 3881 tons, owned by the [?] S.S. Company, Limited, of S. [?] has been sunk…
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Cargo on Enemy Steamer
To consider the best means of obtaining delivery of Sydney cargo on board the GermanAustralian Company's steamer Magdeburg, sheltering at New York, a meeting of the…
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The British steamer Trematon (4198 tons) has been sunk. The crew was rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cheeky German Destroyers Attack a British Steamer
A Copenhagen message states that two German destroyers attacked the steamer Lambert, which was on her way to England, near Falsterbo. An attempt was made to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckers at Work. Munitions Punt Blown Up. Fifteen Persons Killed. Vancouver Monday Evening
The [?]tory of the Kelker Blower Company to Ruffain, which was engaged in the manufacture of war munillons for the Allies, has been wrecked by an e[?]losion…
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Cape newspapers contain particulars of a somewhat unusual case of prosecution in connection with the wreck of the steamer British Prince. It…
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A wireless message was received from the steamer Victoria last night stating that she expected to reach Sydney from New Zealand ports at 7 o'clock this morning…
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The Commonwealth and Dominion liner Marere, 6448 tons, has been sunk; but the crew were saved. The Marere was well known in Australia, having left Sydney with cargo for…
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A Turkish steamer recently hit a Russian mine at the entrance to the Bosphorus, and blew up and sank…
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A message from Malta states that the British steamer Tremanton, a vessel of 3881 tons, owned by the Hain S.S. Company, Limited, of St. Ives, has been sunk…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sunk in a Gale. Cunaro Steamer Lost London, Tuesday Night
An Italic steamer has picked up boats containing the [?]ew and passengers of the Cou[?] steamer Pollc[?] 2220 tons. The vesel sank in a [?] crossing the Atlantic…
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VANCOUVER, Tuesday. -- At Buffalo 15 persons wore killed and 20 injured by an explosion, which wrecked the plant of the Kelker Blower Company, engaged in the manufacture…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Naval. German Warship Wrecked
It is reported that a German torpedo destroyer, Under, has been wrecked on Acroe Island (Danish), about 30 miles north of the entrance to Kiel Canal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Munition Works Wrecked. Outrage in America. Buffalo, January 24
Fifteen people were killed and 20 injured by an explosion which wrecked the plant of the Kelker Blower Company, who were engaged in the manufacture of war…
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SALONIKA, Wednesday.--Constantinople advices state that the Turks recently collected a number of Russian mines round the entrance to tho Bosporus. The mines were put aboard a…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--An Italian steamer picked up boats containing the crew and passengers of the Cunard steamer Pollentia (2229 tons), which was last during a recent gale in…
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A cable message from Auckland states that an explosion in the benzine cargo on the ketch Kereru started a fire, which destroyed the vessel and…
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WELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday.--An explosion of benzine occurred on the ketch Kerern, lying at Auckland Wharf to [?] It not fire to the vessel, on which there were three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ketch Destroyed by Fire. Auckland
The ketch [?] was [?] a harbor wharf. She had among her cargo a quantity of [?] but this was [?] before the flame reached the hold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sea of Pumice Stone Schooner's Experience
The American four-masted schooner Manila that reached Sydney to-day from Gray's Harbor, Puget Sound, had an eventful voyage. On November 10 the vessel…
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