Foundered with All Hands Belief As to Fate of the Paring a Melbourne
It is now regarded as conclusive that the steamer Paringa, which has been missing since Boxing Day, when she abandoned her tow, the old oil tanker…
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Dirt Track Racing Empire Pair in the Title Event Rider Injured In Crash And Taken To Hospital; Cycles Wrecked
The Australian, Vic Huxley, and Englishman, Wal Phillips, won the Best Pairs championship at the Showground last night with a total of 19 points. The Americans, Jack and Cordy Milne, were close…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Part of Lifeboat From the Paringa Melbourne
While on the rocks at Torquay last night, Messrs. R.J. Pascoe and E.W. Jones, of Brunswick, found a battered portion of a lifeboat on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Opium Found Aboard Steamer
When the steamer Taiping arrived from China yesterday. Customs officials discovered 13 tins of opium, valued at about £65. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opium Seized on Eastern Steamer
Customs officials seized 13 tins of opium, valued at about £100, on board the steamer Taiping yesterday, shortly after the liner had arrived in port from Hong Kong. No attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further Wreckage Burnie
Several pieces of wreckage, believed to be portions of the missing Paringa were found on the shores of Table Cape during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magician Is Ashore
Professor Aleko Panthea, magician, and his wife and baby daughter Alethea, were permitted to land from the Monterey yesterday on an…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Stiff Wind Catches Steamer
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Caught by a strong south-westerly when berthing to-night at Port Melbourne, the Bay steamer Weeroona, with 300…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck Now Farrell's Suit
MR. CHARLES FARREL pays a lot of dollars for his suits-- bul one of his most popular creations is to be dipped in water,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Disabled Schooner Darwin
Word has been received that the schooner Arrawatta has found the schooner Winnie and towed her back to Dobo. The Winnie lost both masts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Blown Ashore. Gosford
A 24ft launch, owned by Mr. Royce Mason, of East Gosford, ran aground during the height of the storm on the Broadwater, near Gosford, on Tuesday night. The launch…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sinking of Danish Steamer
In an appeal by the owners of the Danish steamer from the judgment of Mr. Justice Langton, in an action for damages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Paringa. More Wreckage Found on Coast of Flinders Island. Hobart
Cabin doors and other wreckage which are believed to be from the lost steamer Paringa have been found on the east coast of Flinders Island, which is in the eastern part of Bass…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lost Paringa. Finding of Wreckage. Many Reports Investigated. Melbourne
Since the loss of the steamer Paringa last month, while towing the tanker Vincas from Westernport Bay, wreckage has been washed on Bass, Straits Islands, and on the coasts…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Feyer Sufferers Taken Ashore Clergyman and Family From India Adelaide
When the Moldavia berthed here to-day, three passengers were taken off the vessel on stretchers, and taken to a private hospital. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Randwick Ring Was Wrecked Torrid Times For The Bookies When Favorites Won In A Row Lone Raider Bad, Too
"I don't care what wins this," declared the leader of the Randwick ring just before the last race yesterday. "Nothing can be any good to me. I have lost a fortune." Just to rub salt in the wounds of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Steamer's "Arrest." London, Feb. 2
As a result of the collision in the Channel between the Italian steamer Fedora and the Russian steamer Pravda, the Admiralty Court has ordered the "arrest" of the Fedora…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Terrific Gale Batters New Zealand Wreckage-strewn North Island Cyclone Drives Two Ships Ashore; Cities Isolated 3 Dead; Railway Carriages Blown Over By Gale
AUCKLAND, Sunday.--Many cities and towns were devastated last night and to-day by a terrific cyclone which swept the full length of North Island--the worst experienced for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Cyclone. Three Men Killed. Ferry Steamer Strikes Rock. Havoc on Land and Sea. Wellington (N.z.)
The severest cyclonic storm for many years raged throughout the Auckland district last night and this morning. Extensive damage was caused. At Kaitaia (North Auckland) a young man, Walter Botherill, was drowned while endeavouring to rescue his effects from a flooded house which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Evades "Arrest" London, Feb. 2
The Italian steamer Fedora, the "arrest" of which had been ordered by the Admiralty in consequence of a collision in the Channel with the Russian steamer Pravda, succeeded in…
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