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There was a creak of opening hinges, a crash of falling water, one realistic roar from the oil-skinned supers manning the lifeboats and grouped about the mast. With a zip and a zoom, rockets rose from the deck and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →No report has yet been received by the police concerning the whereabouts of James Samuel Taylor, 75. of Prince Street, Alberton, whoso unattended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN [?] to a wireless message, the interstate passenger steamer Katoomba [?] at Gabo Island yesterday, and the ship's doctor was landed to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The North Coast S.N. Co.'s steamer Arakoon, which left Coff's Harbor for Sydney yesterday, had a rough trip down the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DEATH came from the sky in awful form to-day to Alfred Charles Smith, 60, a well-known farmer, of "Cornwallis," Windsor. He was chipping a cauliflower bed on his properly when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A panic occurred on hoard the steamer Hsin-wah when she struck a rock and sank during a terrille gale outside Hongkong. Many dead have been recovered, but the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.--When entering Port Stephens in a thick mist, and with a strong sea running, the R. S. Lamb steamer Gabriella went…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Dollar liner President Garfield is in no immediate danger after running aground solidly fore and aft on Mantanilla shoal, east of Pt. Jupiter, Florida. The Manson liner, Pan…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →IN a leaking condition. the with steamer, Allyn River, was forced to put into Broken Bay last night. A report from the Navigator…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →When 12 hours' steam from Gabo island on Sunday morning the interstate passenger steamer Katoomba received a wireless call that medical assistance was urgently needed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The New Zealand steamer Gabriella, 954 tons, is fast on a mudbank opposite Pindimar. in Nelson's Bay. The Gabriella left Newcastle for Greymouth…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The freighter Canadian Scottish, ot 5334 tons inward bound from Halifax, grazed Smith's Rock, off Cape Moreton, while entering the hay this morning. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE centre of the steam [?] west-south-well of [?] in a south-casterly The barometer is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The machine burst into flames and was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The rear axle (shown in inset) snapped as a result of a collision with a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mrs. John Yorkston, writing to her relatives in Sydney, gives a graphic description of a visit by bandits to their home at Kopu, a missionary station under the direction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The ulimaroa from Sydney was held up to-day before pratique was granted. On the port health officer noticing that one of the passengers was suffering from rash he…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--The New Zealand health officers are taking every precaution to prevent the introduction of disease, and when the Ulimaroa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Gabrie[?]a, which had been aground on a bank in Nelson's Bay, near Pindimar, since Friday evening last was refloated at high tide this morning. The steamer will reload the cargo [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The little wooden coaster Allyn River, of 57 tons, belonging to the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, narrowly escaped from foundering off the-coast when…
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