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The stranding on the Hook of Holland during a blinding snowstorm and subsequent loss of the Rotterdam-Lloyd steamer Soorkarta, bound from Rotterdam to Java, with the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Pappenbarra is the name of the new steamer built for N. Cain's Coastal Co-operative S.S. Co., Limited, and Intended for the North Coast trade. The new vessel left the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nine more of the crew of the steamer Soerakarta, which is stranded on the Hook of Holland, were rescued by lifeboat this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Inaugural passenger steamer from the East to Australia, under the E. & B. Line, has sailed. W. G. Deuchar & Co., Ltd., advise that the City of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commonwealth & Dominion Line were yesterday advised that the new Commonwealth & Dominion motorship Port Hobart was launched at Belfast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two firemen were seriously injured as the result of an explosion on the steamer Emita, which left Sydney on Saturday for Fremantle. The steamer put into Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A fire was discovered to-day in No. 3 hold of the Union Company's steamer Navua. Dense smoke was seen coming from a hatch. After 40…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Struck by a squall of hurricane force, the wooden ketch Rebecca had her mizzen-sall carried away, and was blown on to the rocks, and stove…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The American Palestine Line, which is sponsoring the first Jewish steamer since Solomon's days, the President Arthur, announced that the Jewish steamer would carry any articles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hebburn, a steel screw cargo steamer, ban been launched by the Blyth Shipbuilding and Dry Docks, Ltd., for Messrs. Huddart, Parker, Ltd., Melbourne. She is of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sale was completed yesterday of the Australian Commonwealth line cargo steamer Eugowra to the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd., for use in the iron and steel trade, in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. A [?]ire was found in No. 3 hold when the steamer Nav[?]a berthed at Ly[?]leton. Dense volumes of smoke issued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The disadvantages suffered by Tasmania in consequence of marine communication between the State and the mainland have for some time past been urged on the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nows was received in Hobart late last night that the wooden ketch Rebecca had gone ashore in Tinderbox Bay, near the pilot station, whilst on her way from Hobart to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →IN brand-now Johannesburg, a city of yesterday when compared to Sydney, or even to Melbourne, men are making fortunes out of platinum, a metal whoso use on any scale worth mention dates back only a generation or so. At the other end of Africa men are excavating near Thebes,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scotland has lost an interesting possession. Robert Burns's famous trysting tree, near Ayr, has been blown down in a storm. It was only seven feet high, and grew on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News was received from Hobart that the ketch Rebecca had gone ashore in Tinderbox Bay, near the pilot station, whilst on her way from Hobart to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Adelaide S.S. Company's new steamer Ulooloo, intended for the inter-State trade, arrived last evening from New Zealand. She is a fine type of cargo carrier, and was built…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Japanese steamer Tomi Maru has been arrested by the Customs Department, as the result. It is believed, of some difficulty over harbor dues…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Percy Brooks, a cook on H.M.A.S. Geranium, to-day, at the North Sydney Police Court, told Mr. Blix, S.M., how, on visiting, a house at North…
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