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822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 42
To be for six hours at the mercy of a fierce off-shore gale, which carried their launch 20 miles out to sea, to be rescued by a passing steamer, which took their craft in tow, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One of the most remarkable wrecks on the Australian coast was that of the Orient Royal Mail steamer Orizaba, off Garden Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A boat, about 32ft long, with a 9ft beam. painted red, but bearing no name, was washed up on Peninsula Bench, 10 miles south of Yeppoon, between Double Head and Bluff…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Owing to action taken by 13 members, of the crew, who allege that serial hundred pounds are due to them for wages the phosphate steamer. June,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The phosphate steamer June has been formally seized at Port Chalmers, pending Admiralty Court proceedings, arising from recent trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A severe wind storm occurred at Prairie this afternoon. Eight houses were wrecked, and considerable damage was done to telephone and telegraph lines. About an inch of rain fell…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The medical examination on the freighter Benvenue today showed that the fourth engineer was suffering from smallpox…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The last time the port lifeboat in Watson's Bay put to sea in earnest, was back in 1906, when the French barque Vincennes was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bound from Yokohama, the British steamer Benvenue has reported case of smallpox, and, instead of proceeding to Port Kembla, will now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CASE of smallpox has developed on the cargo steamer Benvenue, due in port this morning direct from Shanghai…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported from Port Chalmers that the phosphate steamer June has been formally seized, pending Admiralty proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN urgent wireless message received by Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., shipping agents, yesterday, from the British steamer Benvenue, stated there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DEEPER AND DEEPER grows the mystery of the Chinese coffin--"No. 88"--found floating near the Heads on Sunday, for yesterday portions of another Chinese coffin, marked "No. 87," were washed up at Maroubra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →UNDAUNTED when their launch engine failed off Botany Heads, yesterday, thre fishermen defied the southerly buster and hoisted sail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese residents and their Consular body are concerned at the finding of several objects, which are thought to be Chinese coffins, during the past week. One was found…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The British freighter Benvenue arrived here yesterday morning from Yokohama with a case of smallpox aboard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A BIG force of police it investigating the outrage at Milton, a suburb of Brisbane, latt night, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miss Mary McGrath had a remarkable escape from death to-night when a bomb was thrown in her bedroom. The bedroom was wrecked, and the bedclothlng was blown high on to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The London Missionary Society's John Williams V. arriving at Suva on completion of her maiden voyage from England…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fire occurred in the bunkers of the Swedish steamer Unden at Los Angeles recently, according to advice received in Auckland by Spedding…
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