Fire on Steamer
A fire broke out on the steamer Kinchela, which is moored at Allan Taylor's wharf. Abattoir Road. Pyrmont, at about 3.30 yesterday afternoon. The…
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"Used Crayfish Pots" Ketch Owners Arrested HOBART
Three ketches--Diana, C.J.V., and Gladys, owned respectively by P. Hindrum, A. Spaulding, and J. Parker-- have been seized near Maria Island…
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Affer being a few hours out on her voyage from Sydney to Naure and Ocean Island, the steamer Nauru Chief was forced to return to Sydney this morning, owing to a slight defect in her machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Steamer Launched. Melbourne
The Commonwealth Government steamer Elouera was launched at Williamstown this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Steamer Aground. Melbourne
The steamer Hillme[?]ds has gone aground off Swan Island. The steamer is bound for Tasmania with over 300 sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Engines. for Schooner Mascot
From the South Sea Islands the auxiliary schooner Mascot arrived at Sydney on Saturday morning last. The vessel brought about 200 tons of trocas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Hollywood
With a cargo of benzine and timber, the American steamer Hollywood, to the agency of Houlder Bros. and Co., Ltd., arrived at Sydney yesterday from San Francisco, via New Zealand ports and Melbourne. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hillmeads Ashore. in Dangerous Position
The steamer Hillmeads ran ashore on a sandbank whilst proceeding down Port Phillip Bay on Wednesday night last The sandbank is situated about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overland Trip Schooner's Strange Feat an Island Incident
On the arrival of the schooner Mascot at Rose Bay to-day from the islands the mate spoke of the vessel's "narrow escape from piling up on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Towed to Sydney
With a damaged rudder, the Hunter River steamer Paterson, owned by the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, Ltd., arrived from Newcastle yesterday afternoon in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gutted by Fire an American Schooner Brisbane
Passengers by Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Mataram, which called at Pinkenba on Saturday night, en route from Rabaul and the Solomon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Great Storm Steamer Hollywood Damage at Honolulu
Mountainous seas flooded the American steamer Hollywood fore and aft, as she ran before a hurricane on her trip from San…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Dead Chinese Stowaways Terrible Privations Imprisoned on Steamer
Suffering terrible privations, 20 Chinese were found secreted in the bowels of the steamer Houtman shortly after the vessel left…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Use My Head" Suicide's Wish Wrecked by War
In a letter addressed to the Coroner, Arthur George Henderson, of Manus-avenue. Neutral Bay, who took poison to his office…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"War Wreck" Soldier's Sad Letters
This morning the City Coroner (Mr. Jamieson) inquired into the death of Arthur George Henderson, Mann's avenue, Neutral Bay, aged 55, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Ketch Thursday Island
The ketch Kinode. owned by William Luff, which left last Friday for Papuan waters. is reported to have been wrecked on Naghir island on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Paterson Surveyed
The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company's vessel Paterson, which damaged her rudder in [?] Hunter River last week and was towed to Sydney during the week-end, was docked yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Steamer Hillmeads Refloated
The small wooden steamer Hillmeads, which trades between Melbourne and Tasmania, ran ashore on a sandbank in Port Phillip last week. Advice was received yesterday afternoon in Sydney that the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →£7500 in Smoke Schooner Burnt Islands Mystery
A story of the destruction by fire of a small American schooner, the Defiance, at Faial, in the Solomon Islands, was brought to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fruitgrowers' Steamer Hawkesbury Growers Act Wiseman's Perry
At a representative meeting of the Hawkesbury River Fruitgrowers' Association, it was resolved to form a limited liability company with a…
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