Ashore and Refloated. Mishap to Westralia
HOBART, Wednesday.--The steamer Westralia went ashore at Clarke Island, Banks Strait, at 9.30 o'clock last night, and was re-floated at 6.30 this morning…
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Steamer Jap Aground
A message from the pilot at Foster, on the North Coast, to the Navigation Department yesterday morning stated that the coastal steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Meteor. Purchased by Henry G. Seaborn
The American four-masted schooner Meteor, which is to load timber on the Pacific Coast for Australia, was purchased on March 6 by Henry G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Steamer Oregon Leaves Pago Pago
The big motor steamer Oregon, which has been lying at Pago Pago for some considerable time in distress, left that port on the 24th March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The American Schooner Irmgard. a Trying Experience
Private advices received in Sydney give full particulars of the trying time experienced by Captain Tirloff and crew of the American…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New A.u.s.n. Steamer Macumba
Among the vessels expected to arrive at Melbourne to-day is the new A.U.S.N. cargo steamer Macumba. The Macumba is a steel steamer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Seized on a Steamer. Brisbane
Customs officers on searching the steamer Victoria, which waa outward bound for Hongkong, a few days ago, found that one of the passengers, who had acknowledged having in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Schooner Rooganah Changes Hands
It was announced in Hobart on Saturday last that the sale of the schooner Rooganah had been effected. The purchasers arc Messrs. Fisher…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Carawa Probably Total Wreck LONDON
It is feared that the Commonwealth liner Carawa, which went aground [?] G[?]lapagos Islands, near Panama, will become a total wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Defiance Leaves Newcastle
Laden with 725 tons of coal, the American four-masted schooner Defiance left Newcastle on Saturday for Honolulu. After she discharges at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Steamer Macumba at Melbourne
The new A.U.S.N. cargo steamer Macumba arrived at Melbourne on Saturday morning form Bristol, via ports. After discharging a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer in Quarantine. Suspicious Case of Sickness
A suspicious case of sickness was discovered on the steamer Corrimal on arrival at Newcastle from Noumea on Saturday night. The vessel was ordered on to Sydney, and on arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launch Broken Down. Rescued by Coasting Steamer
A motor launch containing three men broke down off Long Reef yesterday afternoon. A strong South-west wind with rough sea was raging at the time. The plight of the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.u.s.n. Company's New Steamer
The A.U.S.N, Company's carge steamer Macumba, which arrived at Melbourne on Saturday, is to run in the coastal service. Built on 1919 by Messrs. Charles Hill and Sons, at the Albion Dockyard,…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Once again the insufficiency of water in the channel to the steel works was demonstrated to-day. The steamer Mannheim took the ground and remained fast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tramp Steamer Situation
The value of tramp tonnage still continues to advance, astoundingly [?]igg prices being freely offered for old boats (says "Fairplay," London)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Bretwalda for Newcastle
The steamer Bretwalda, which is under charter to load wheat at an Australian port for the United Kingdom, is due at Newcastle this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Movements of Australasian & Interstate Steamer[?]
Aeon. Ncstle April 16 to Melb, arr 19 Alabama, at Ncstle April 11 to Melb, arr 15 Arawatte, Melb Apr 16 to Syd, arr 18…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →End of Flight. Matthews Sends Message. the Wrecked Sopwith. (Received by Special Arrangement.) SINGARADJA, April 19
Our machine was wrecked on Ball Island. Kay injured his ribs. The flight has been abandoned. The greatest kindness has been shown by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Schooner Meteor. Purchased by Henry G. Seaborn
The American four-masted schooner Meteor, which is to load timber on the Pacific Coast for Australia, was purchased on March 6 by Henry G…
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