Mishap to a Steamer
Whilst at sea, between Hobart and Sydney, Messrs. Huddart, Parker's steamer Riverina met with a mishap. The vessel was going full speed, when by some means the piston…
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1,014 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 51
Betting on a Steamer. Following a Yacht Race
At the Sydney Water Police Court on Monday Samuel Whitman, Leslie Howell, Arthur Henry Joseph, and James Arthur Lazarus, were charged with betting,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Watersiders Steamer Declared "Black" Wellington (N.z.)
Conciliation proceedings in connection with the waterside workers' dispute have been adjourned to enable the workers' assessors to confer with the different unions. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Famous Old Yacht Fleetwing Wrecked
The Fleetwing, a famous old racing schooner yacht, built at New York in 1866 for James A. Osgood, was wrecked on the coast of Cuba Nov. 11. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Misima
Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co. yesterday received further particulars concerning the wreck of the steamer Misima. It appears that the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck of a Schooner
The officers arid crew of the four-masted American schooner Kona, which was wrecked in Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, were all saved, reaching the shore in one of their own…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Hatch Washed Ashore
The New Zealand Marine Department has been advised by the Harbourmaster at Blenheim that there has been found on the beach near the Wairad bar a new hatch 10ft 6in by 2ft marked IV., for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Steamer Westralia
Messrs. Huddart Parker, Limited, are in receipt of a cable message from New Zealand advising that the steamer Westralia arrived at Auckland from Sydney at 6 a.m. on Monday last…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →American Steamer Attacked
The captain of the American steamer Westwego, 5275 tons, belonging to the Union Petroleum S.S.. Company, reports that on January 31 a submarine ineffectively fired five shots at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Relief Steamer Torpedoed
The Central News Agency says that a neutral Ambassador will make immediate representations to Germany regarding the sinking of the Danish steamer Lars Kruse, bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wrecked and Captured by the French
GERMAN TELEPHONE STATION ON THE WESTERN FRONT…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Kona Wreck. Timber Cargo Being Salved
It is estimated that on the Yorke's Peninsula coast, where the wreckage from the American schooner Kona is being cast ashore, there are several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Schooner Sunk Accumulation of Insults Nation Grows Warlike Bernstorff's Departure for Berlin Vancouver
The American Consul at Rome cables that the American schooner Lyman Law, 1300 tons, has been shelled and sunk by an Austrian submarine. The crew was landed. The climax is expected in 48 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bishop on Torpedoed Steamer. Splendid Work by Australians. Fremantle, Thursday afternoon
Archbishop Rliey of Perth, when interviewed this morning by the "Evening News" representative, said he left here on a [?] with [?] His object in going home was [?] many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Haig Talks of Victory. Enemy's Latest Act. American Schooner Sunk. Haig's Hopes. Will Smash Germans. British Leaders Confidence. Defeat May Become Rout. London, Wednesday Night
A semi-official report from Paris says that Field-Marshall Sir Douglas Haig has been interviewed by French was correspondents Asked whether a great offensive was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Schooner. Washington, Feb. 14
The State Department has been informed that the American schooner Lyman M. Law, 1300 tons, carrying an American crew of nine, was sunk in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Steamer Westralia
Messrs [?]ddart, P[?]rker. Ltd., advise having received a cable from New Zealand that the Westralia departed from Auckland for Sydney at 1 p.m. on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Wardell Purchased
Mesars. Charles Lundin and Sons, the well-known stevedores, of the P. and O. buildings, Dalley-street, city, have purchased from the Richmond River Cooperative Company the passenger steamer Wardell…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wreck of the Maitai. the Inquiry Opened
WELLINGTON, N.Z., Sunday.--The inquiry has been opened in Auckland concerning the wreck of the steamer Maital on Christmas Day, in Avaru roadstead. Cook Islands. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Sunk. LONDON,Monday Night
The British [?] steamer Ok-ment 1581 tons.has been sunk…
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