Iolaire Wreck Death in the Breakers LONDON
Later details of the Iolaire wreck state the sharp rocks mangled many attempting to swim to the shore. Sixty landed dazed and bruised. A…
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Another Steamer Held
The steamer Katoa, which arrived, this afternoon, was sent into quarantine for seven days. There is no sickness aboard, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Kameruka Engines and Boilers Saved
The hull of the ferry steamer Kameruka, was towed from Tarban Creek to M'Mahon's Point this morning. It was found that the fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stornoway Disaster. Wrecked on New Year's Day. Fate of British Watchdogs. London
Further details of the shipping disaster at Stornoway, where some 270 British sailors last their lives, are available. The Iolare, formerly the private yacht…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner "Casco."
The little schooner "Casco" arrived at San Francisco from Suva on Nov. 22, in command of Captain Troup; bringing a cargo of 60 tons of copra,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Shocking Accident on Steamer
A shocking accident occurred yesterday on board the steamship Angelo, a Chillan vessel lying at Woolwich Dock. Shortly after noon James Mackie, 37, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Motor Schooner Ady. Making a Long Trip to Sydney
The new motor-schooner Ady, which left Bellingham on October 17, 78 days ago, for Sydney, laden with timber, and was expected to arrive here about a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Steamer Missing Fanning Island to Provision Boat VANCOUVER
A Honolulu message says that the steamer Kestrel, which carries supplies to Fanning Island and other cable stations, has been missing since she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →300 Naval Men Drowned Appalling Tragedy at Stornoway Harbor Mouth. Wrecked in Sight of Home
A terrible disaster, by which about 300 men belonging to the Royal Navy lost their lives, occurred at Stornoway in the Western Hebrides, in the early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost Schooner Handa Isle
The schooner Handa Isle, 275 tons, disappeared while on a voyage from Sydney to Melbourne. She left Sydney on September 27, 1918, with a cargo consisting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disabled Schooner. Wellington (N.z.)
The five-masted auxiliary schooner Laurel Whalen has put into Auckland in a disabled condition, fifteen days out from Sydney to Vancouver. Her starboard engine crank…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Small Steamer Middlebury. Still Further Delayed
Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., have been advised that the small steamer Middlebury, which is en route from San Francisco to Sydney with general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Schooner Laurel Whalen. From Sydney to Vancouver. At Auckland in Distress
A cable message from Wellington states that the American five-masted motor schooner Laurel Whalen, which put into Auckland, disabled, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another New Commonwealth Steamer. The Bellata at Brisbane
Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., were advised yesterday that the Bellata had arrived at Brisbane from San Francisco, and was placed in quarantine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Q" Steamer's Troops Will Reach Sydney on
Inquiry at the office of the Staff Officer for invalids at Victoria Barracks, Paddington, this afternoon, elicited the statement that men for New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Oakland Under Arrest
Mr. A. H. Holmes, Registrar of the Supreme Court, went to Lyttelton recently (says the Christchurch Press), and visited the American schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Devon
Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., have been advised that the Federal and Shire steamer Devon, en route to Port Said, left Wellington yesterday for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Middlebury Resumes Voyage
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Steamer Barambah
The Orient S.N. Co., have been appointed Sydney agents for the steamer Barambah, which is now en route from Liverpool to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer From Marseilles
The agency general for Sydney of the Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes is in receipt ol telegraphic advice that the steamer E[?] Kantara will leave Marseilles for…
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