Tasmanian Trade. Steamer Eden Chartered
MELBOURNE,'. Tuesday.--The Illawarra and South Coast S.N. Co.'s steamer Eden arrived at Melbourne yesterday from Sydney. She has been chartered for the trade between Melbourne…
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Exciting Ferry Trip Yacht Hits Steamer
Mosman passengers by the 11.[?] ferry this morning had an exciting trip to the Quay. It began agt the Musgrave-street wharf, when the yacht Grace, which was…
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The Western Australian Government steamer Bambra sailed from Melbourne to Fremantle direct on January 14. It will be remembered…
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During the Southerly yesterday afternoon the 16ft. skiff Crescent was capsized off South Reef, near the Heads. The pilot steamer Captain Cook went to the assistance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Adventures of Tom Rawlings. Chapter Xxviii.--ashore at Papua
We landed upon the coast of Papua at a place seldom visited by white men, and here we made our first camp ashore, so as to obtain from the Nancy the equipment we had…
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The auxiliary iron schooner Wartannam which has been employed for tome time in the Victorian trade, is to be plaeed in commission on the Queensland coast. She left Melbourne on January 22, for Cairns,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mail Steamer Service. London, January 20
The Peninsular and Oriental Royal Mail line advertises a regular four-weekly service to Australia, starting from February 4, with the Mantua [?] Malwa, and Narkunda…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hero of Sixteen Shipwrecks
One of the proudest men in Essex is "Sailor Jack," to whose little home Mrs. Lloyd George recently paid a visit…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Four Months' Adrift French Schooner's Plight. an Unheeded Signal
The French three-masted motor schooner Tamaril Moorea arrived at Apia at the end of December, after having been adrift in the Pacific Ocean for four months…
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A message received by the Navy Department from Suva says:--"Sir John Forrest, auxiliary ketch, 160 tons, left Thursday Island on December 17…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.--The small schooner Omaka, which was bringing chaff from Blenheim, capsized off Wellington Heads early this morning and was wrecked…
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The auxiliary schooner Omaka, chaff-laden, from Blenheim, has been wrecked off the Wellington Heads. All hands were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seven Men Drowned Schooner Omaka Capsizes Wellington (N.z.)
Seven men are believed to have perished in the wreck of the schooner Omaka. The ve[?] was bringing a cargo of chaff from Blenheim, when she capsized off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fares. Result of Steamer Competition. Curious Anomaly. Albury
Complaint has been made that the anomalous railway fares between Sydney and Albury are having the effect of driving the passenger business of the border away from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Gift Steamer Mr. Fihelly's Offer BRISBANE
Replying to a complaint about the withdrawal of the Government steamer Douglas Mawson from the Gulf trade, the Treasurer (Mr. Fihelly) said…
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WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--A member of the crew of the steamer Waiwera, from Durban, via Sydney, was found to be suffering from a mild attack of smallpox. The vessel has been…
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Built by Messrs. John Readhead & Sons, Ltd., South Shields, to the order of Messrs. the Hain Steamship Co., St. Ives, Cornwall, the new screw steamer…
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The mystery of the rowing boat found near Cockatoo Island early yesterday morning has been cleared up. It was thought when the boat was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Tax. Italian Steamer. a £600 Claim on Freight
The Italian steamer Tamavo was held up by the Commonwealth Taxation Department on a question of the payment of taxation on the freight earned by her for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Movements of Australasian & Interstate Steamer
Aeon, at Ncastle Dec. 9. Alabama, Ncastle Dec. 20 to Melb, arr 23. Aramac, at Brisb. Dec. 24. Arawatta, Syd. Dec. 14 to Brisb, arr 17…
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