Fire on Steamer
A fire broke out in a bunker on the steamer Niagara late yesterday afternoon. The outbreak was caused by a heated rivet, which was being placed…
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Overdue Schooner Safe
The American schooner Alumna, which was overdue at Nukualofa (Tonga) from Melbourne, is safe. Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., the agents, have received a radio message…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Near the Rocks Lost American Schooner Trawler's Timely Rescue
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Dr. Cumpston, Director of Quarantine, to-day received an urgent message to the effect that the E. and A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dismasted Schooner Inca Sold
The 5-masted schooner Inca, which was towed into port on December 17 last by the steamer Cosmos, has been sold to Sydney buyers for £1700. She…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Inca Sold for £1700
The schooner Inca [?] tons, which was dismasted off the coast of New South Wales in a gale, during December last, and towed to port by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America Does Not Want War,-but— President Harding's Warning to the Wreckers of Civilisation
WASHINGTON.—President Harding, in his inaugural address declared: Our eyes are never blind to developing menaces, and our ears are never…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Kinchela running
In connection with the [?] over the running of the [?] Kiu [?] have been made so that the [?] has resumed her trips to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrecked by Strikers. Vancouver, March 5
A report from Vera Cruz states that fourteen people were killed and thirty-two injured in a train wreck, caused by strikers disconnecting the air brakes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →China Steamer Delayed
BRISBANE, Monday.--The steamer Victoria, of the China-Australia Mall Steamship Line, which is now on a voyage from Hongkong to Australia, and is due at Brisbane next Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Welsh Flag Flown by Steamer Themistocles
For the [?] a steamer entered a Commonwealth [?] to-day [?] at the mas[?] The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreckage at Manly Timber Floats Ashore Valuable Hauls Made
On Sunday last a small quantity of timber was washed up on the Manly beach, and since then the quantity has been daily increasing. Last evening and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →800 Belilved Drowned Disaster in Chinese Waters British Steamer Lost London
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The schooner Cecilia Sutten, bound from Newcastle to Callao, laden with coal, put into Auckland to-night leaking badly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schooner in Distress. Puts Into Auckland
AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--The four-masted schooner Cecilia Sudden, bound from Newcastle to Callao, coal laden, put in here tonight, leaking badly, owing to having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Wreck. Great Loss of Life. New York, March 8
A report from Hongkong says it is believed 800 Chinese were drowned through the wrecking of the British steamer Hongmoh on Lamock Island, off Swatow, at the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wrecked Verandahs in the City
Yesterday afternoon a horse, which was harnessed to a laden lorry, took fright in William-street, and before ho was brought to a standstill he knocked down a series of verandah awnings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SAVED 100 Lives From Wrecked Steamer British Captain's Heroism New York
The United Press Association's correspondent at Hongkong states that Captain Evans, of the British cruiser [?], and who was a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.I. Steamer Service. Brisbane
There are prospects of the British-India steamship service to Queensland, by way of Torres Strait, being renewed in the near future. The Waipara is expected, to arrive in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Phosphorus in Pipe. Discovery on Steamer
What was either a thoughtless action, or a deliberate attempt to set fire to Huddart, Parker's passenger steamer Riverina, lying at No. 3 Darling Harbor, was discovered…
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