Benalla Collision Steamer Will Probably Refloat at Full Tide
LONDON, Friday Evening.—The collision between the Benalla and the Patella occurred at midnight in a thick fog. Thirty minutes later' the Benalla…
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Tale of the Tasman How a Ten-ton Ketch Sailed Stormy Seas Heroic Deeds in Mid-ocean
Exciting story of two Australians who, with splendid pluck and dogged endurance, sailed 2300 miles in 44 days through storm-swept seas in a ten-ton ketch, from Suva to Sydney. "To all to whom these presents shall come."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Films of Coming Week Saltwater Sufferings Shipwrecked for Movies Miss Extra's Experiences
Lying Lips, the Union super attraction, coming to the Lyceum and Crystal Palace next Saturday, entailed endless trouble for its [?] Thomas H. Lace, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wollongbar Ashore
The steamer Wollongbar, a well-known unit of the North Coast Co., broke away from her moorings at Byron Bay on Saturday morning during…
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The story of how three stowaways were found on board during the voyage was told by the officers of the Levuka when the vessel arrived at its…
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According to advice received in Sydney yesterda from the pilot at Smith-West Rocks, the coastal steamer Kinchela, which left the Macleay River for Sydney, returned to port yesterday with her steering…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Novel Coal Steamer
The Ombilin, of Batavia, belonging to the K.P.M. Company, is a vessel of 8000 tons deadweight, which left Newcastle a few days ago, evinced great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongbar. Ashore at Byron Bay. Crew Safe
The North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Wollongbar was blown ashore at Byron Bay on Saturday, and is now resting in a dangerous position on the beach. She lies…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fell Overboard From Schooner Resolute Suva (Fiji). May 4
While the four-masted schooner Resolute was loading at Savu Savu, in Yanua Levu, the second mate, George Saunders, a native of Timaru, N.Z.)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Short of Supplies. Steamer's Protracted Voyage
The steamer Kooringa. one Of the cargo boats of M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn and Co.'s Line, put into Sydney on Saturday for supplies of coal and water. The Kooringa is bound from Fremantle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ashore in a Gale. Plight of the Wollongbar. Driven on Byron Bay Beach
In the height of an easterly gale on Saturday the well-known North Coast steamer Wollongbar was swept from her moorings in Byron Bay and thrown on the beach near the jetty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Missing Search Advocated Hobart
Efforts are being made through the State Government to get the New Zealand Government to organise a search for the missing four-masted schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quarrel on Steamer
WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Monday.--During a quarrel aboard the steamer Mahla at Port Chalmers Alfred Pottinger, the fourth engineer. was shot in the chest allegedly by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Salvage Operations. Steamer Wallamba to Assist
A telegram received from the North Coast Co. yesterday stated that the sea was moderating. Salvage operations will be commenced as soon as the weather permits. Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecked Elmaren. Wheat Cargo Lost. Melbourne
Advice was received to-day by M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, Ltd., agents for the Swedish-Australian line, that the motor ship Elmaron, which left Melbourne on April 23 for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipwreck Relief Society
A committee meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society was held in the Royal Echange on Thursday, when the following awards were made for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Schooner Overdue
HOBART, Friday.--Seventy-eight days a go the four-masted American schooner Omega left Hobart for Lyttelton with a cargo of hardwood, and has not since been heard of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wollongbar Ashore
The steamer Wollongbar, a wellknown unit of the North Coast Co., broke away from her moorings at Byron Bay on Saturday morning during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing Schooner Omega
Efforts are being made through the Tasmanian State Government to get the New Zealand Government to organise a search for the missing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing Schooner Hobart
The Premier (Sir Walter Lee) has received a cablegram from the Premier of New Zealand intimating that all vessels have been requested by the New…
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