Schooner Leprena. Dangerous to Navigation
Captain Williams, Deputy Director of Navigation, has been advised that the schooner Leprena, recently wrecked near Eddystone Lighthouse, Tasmania,…
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The Pilot Steamer
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Sydney will be a week without the famous pilot steamer Captain Cook. To-morrow, in charge of the chief port pilot, Captain A, McRae, the little…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A Derelict. Schooner Leprena. Off Tasmanian Coast
The timber schooner Leprena, which was wrecked on an uncharted rock near the Eddystone Lighthouse early in March, has floated off and has become a menace…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Former Grange Steamer. Westmeath's Sale Reported
Owned by the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, Ltd., the steamer Westmeath, a regular trader to Australia for many years, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Westmeath Sold. Union Company Cargo Steamer
The cargo steamer Westmeath, of 7274 tons gross register, and belonging to the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, Ltd., is reported to have been deposed of. The vessel was built at West…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tristan Da Cunha. Life On Lonely Island. Years Between Steamer Visits
A report from one of the loneliest islands in the world was brought to Melbourne by the steamer Ramon de Larranaga, which arrived to…
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The Santhia, a passenger and cargo steamer which has been built by Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., at Newcastle-on-Tyne, to the order of the British India Steam…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Headless Body. Washed Ashore at Coogee. Mystery Solved
The body of a man, decapitated, and severely mauled, presumably by sharks, was washed ashore at Coogee beach yesterday morning, and recovered by beach-inspector John Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →For the Bridge. Steamer Dorlongo. Arrives in Sydney
The steamer Dorlongo, built at Walsh Island to the order of Dorman, Long, and Co., Ltd., for use in connection with the building of the harbour bridge, arrived in Sydney late…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Schooner Overdue. Perth
A message from Shark Bay states that the schooner Sarah Williams, which left Denham for Wooramel on March 26, carrying bore pipes and a general cargo, was six days…
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The Union Co.'s steamer Kairanga, 5200 tons, went ashore in the mud when coming out of Salamander Bay, Port Stephens, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bang Went £100,000 Losses of Punters Saturday's Wreck
Punters were almost hopelessly wrecked at Warwick Farm on Saturday. A few struggled through the rough surf to reach the shore…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Pilot Steamer
The pilot steamer Captain Cook will return to Sydney on Wednesday evening from Newcastle after an overhaul and take up her running on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Cooma. Strike Declared Off. Brisbane
The strike on the Cooma, declared on Saturday, was called off this morning, and the vessel was timed to sail for the, north during the afternoon. No information concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crew Refused for Steamer Eromanga Seamen Obdurate
Yesterday, when officials of the Commonwealth Government Line of steamers called for a crew for the Eromanga there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Former Grange Steamer
Owned by the Union Steamship Company of Now Zealand, Ltd., the steamer Westmeath, a regular trader to Australia for many years, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Calcutta Steamer. Chinkoa for Australia
For Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, the British-India steamer Chinkoa left Calcutta on Monday last. The vessel is laden with general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mission Steamer Southern Cross. Norfolk Island
The mission steamer Southern Cross called yesterday en route to the Island with Bishop Stewa[?] and party on board…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Red Melbourne Night Explosion Police Talk of Malice Cottage Wrecked Melbourne
A terrific explosion awakened residents in Coronga-road, East Malvern, at 1 o'clock this morning…
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