Damaged Steamer Nambucca
The North Coast S.N. Company's cargo steamer Nambucca, which was beached in the Macleay River after striking the breakwater, has been re-floated…
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Fall Down Steamer's Hold
James Tobin, a wharf-labouror, residing in Dora-place, Woollahra, fell down the hold of the steamer Sussex, moored at No. 23 wharf, Jones Bay, last night. He was conveyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mission Steamer John Williams
The London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams starts on another island cruise this afternoon. On this occasion she proceeds [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snowstorms. Villages in England Isolated. Wrecks on the Coast. London, Feb. 19
Snowstorms in the Midlands and north of England and Scotland of exceptional severity have occurred. Many towns are snow-bound and villages isolated. There are two feet of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Schooner Mapu Refloated
The schooner Mapu, which ran aground last week in Port Stephens, has been refloated, and was found to have sustained practically no damage. With a cargo of poles, the vessel sailed on Monday for Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Schooner in a Gale 208 Days From Hamburg Newcastle
The German schooner Bertha, which arrived at Newcastle yesterday, is the first German sailing vessel to enter the port since the war. Leaving Hamburg for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Saving Money Idle Steamer Off Heads
Since 3 p.m. yesterday the Norwegian steamer Mesna has been off Sydney Heads patiently awaiting orders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Jess Willard Joke Again Fat Old Man . a Fistic Wreck : His Ponderous Weight and His Weight of Years
Nothing ever was more atrocious than the attempt to "smoke up" a return match between Jack Dempsey and Jess Willard…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wreckers Free State Reprisals Many Rebels Surrender LONDON, February 19
Free State troops have commenced wrecking Republican houses in Dublin an a reprisal for the destruction by the rebels…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"WRECK!" The Lifeboat Lads Alice Rawson's Cruise Waiting for a Rocket "Wreck!. Wreck!"
A rocket "dives like a" red whip into the thunder of the night sky. Down on the harbor beach at Watson's Bay, men are climbing to and fro with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →12,500 Tonner Commonwealth Steamer
A valuable addition to the Commonwealth Government Line will be made by the launch of the new 12,500 ton cargo steamer--the largest built in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Strikes Off W.A. COAST Submerged Object
Advice was received in Sydney to-day by Captain Williams, Deputy-Director of Navigation, that the steamer Eucla had struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rock or Wreck? Mishap Off Leeuwin
Mystery surrounds a mishap to the West Australian Government steamer Eucla, which occurred when the vessel was off Cape Leeuwin, where she…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mishap to Steamer
The Deputy-Director of Navigation in Sydney yesterday received advice that the steamer Eucla had struck a submerged object off Cape Leeuwin…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adelaide Company Steamer Nalpha
The steamer Nalpha, of the Adelaide Steamship Company, Ltd., arrived in Sydney last night on her first visit since the vessel came out from Europe. The Nalpha is a steel vessel of 686 tons, and was built…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Starving at Sea Schooner's Long Voyage a Terrible Plight
Grim tales of the sea were related when the American schooner W. H. Smith anchored in Double Bay (Sydney) from San Francisco, by way of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →W.a. Government Steamer. Strikes Submerged Object
Mystery surrounds a mishap to the West Australian Government steamer Eucla, which occurred when the vessel was off Cape Leeuwin, where she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Sink the Boot" Row on Steamer Witnesses Threatened
"The fact of the matter is that these witnesses have been threatened. That is the reason we do not want to give their addressed. We can…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jumped the Rails Paris Express Wrecked Many Persons Killed
A terrible railway accident occurred at E[?]nay, France, on Sunday, resulting in great loss of life. The Paris to Strasburg express (which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"War Wreck" Stole £5400 Kitching Sentenced Three Years' Gaol
George Kenneth Kitchin, formerly manager of the Hornsby branch of the Government Savings Bank of N.S.W., who had pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny, as a…
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