Ooma Ashore at Ocean Island Auckland
The cargo steamer Ooma ran [?] on Ocean Island. No details [?] to hand, but it is believed that the [?] was not laden…
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1,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 54
Steamer Cairnhill. Flour Damaged by Fire
A cable has been received by the Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association stating that the British steamer Cairnhill, en route from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Afire Seamen Injured Batavia, February 9
The Australian freighter Cairnhill arrived at Padang' (Sumatra) on fire in two holds. The fire was extinguished, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecking the Paterson Scheme Dairymen's Protest Benefits of Organisation Melbourne
No movement has aroused more indignation throughout the farming community than that inaugurated by the condenser and milk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ASHORE. Steamer Ooma. at Ocean Island
The cargo steamer Ooma, of 3991 tons gross register, is ashore at Ocean Island, where she was to load a cargo of phosphates for Australia. Efforts to reffoat the vessel so far…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Ashore At Ocean Island Ooma's Grave Position
The phosphate steamer Ooma is aground in a precarious position at Ocean Island. Another phosphate vessel, the Nauru Chief, is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ooma Ashore. Nauru Chief Standing By
According to a message received by the Sydney Marine Underwriters & Salvage Association, the steamer Ooma went ashore on a reef, at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Luckless Trio in Schooner Wreck Safe, Then Drowned New York
THE terrible storms raging in the Atlantic are still taking toll of their victims, and the latest reported wreck is that of a fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Further News Steamer Ooma
The fate of the steamer Ooma, which was yesterday reported to be ashore at Ocean Island, is still in doubt. No further news of the vessel has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On a Coral Reef Ooma Ashore, Lashed by Seas
T ASHED by mountainous seas, which are at times breakking over her decks, the phosphate steamer Ooma is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Grounds. Clan [?]Acnaughton. Leaking in Five Holds. Launceston
The steame[?] Clan MacNaughton, when leaving the Tan[?]r this morning with a cargo of wool and [?]ner Tasmanian products, for the English m[?]rket, drifted ashore near Middle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Refloated. Steamer Clan Macnaughton
Information received in Sydney states that the Clan steamer Clan Macnaughton, which went aground near the mouth of the River Tamar (Tasmania)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Stern Test Schooner's First Voyage Auckland
After 13 days battling with furious winds and seas, the little 70-ton schooner Resolution, built by the Norfolk Islanders for the fruit trade with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steward Supported Steamer Laid Up
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday Owing to unusual circumstances the Union Company's carge steamer Kahika is laid up indefinitely at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrival of the New Steamer Taiping
APPROACHING HER BERTH AT CIRCULAR QUAY…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In Lifeboat Voyage Round World Daring Experiment 38,000 Mile Cruise Includes Australia
Captain G. E. Hitchens is preparing to make a cruise of 38,000 miles, which vill include Australia, in a 40-feet lifeboat. He hopes to make experiments which will result in improved methods of saving life at sea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To the Islands in a Schooner Sir Guy Gaunt 'Mystery' Solved
ViCE-ADMIRAL Sir Guy Gaunt, M.P., about whom a hue and cry hat been raised in London, terminated his visit to Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chinese Pirates Steamer Held Up Shanghai, February 11
A message from Hongkong states that the French steamer Jade, bound for Hongkong from Kwong Chauwan on Tuesday, was attacked by pirates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Under Red Flag If Council Abolished Prey of Wreckers
"IF THE UPPER HOUSE be abolished you will be controlled by Garden, Grant, and other Communists, whose only interest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Total Wreck Steamer Ooma "No Hope of Salvage"
"Forepeak and engine-room full of water. No hope of salvage." This message was received late last night from the stranded steamer Ooma…
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