100 Persons Killed Street Dynamite Explosion. Wholesale Wrecking Of' Buildings. Mexico City
National Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1913 · page 4
The explosion of a car of dynamite standing in a street in the suburban district of Tacubaya killed or injured 100 persons, chiefly women and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Bar. Steamer in Difficulties. Ballina
The Bathurst Times · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 2
The steamer Kiltobranks, while crossing out yesterday, got into difficulties on the bar. There was a moderate sea running, and when put abreast of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer. Rakaia's Wheat Cargo. Adelaide
The Bathurst Times · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 3
An Albany telegram slates that the seat of the fire on the steamer Rakaia was last night discovered on the starboard side of.No. 3 hold, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire and Shipwreck. Canadian-american Losses. London
The Bathurst Times · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 6
The fire losses in the United States and in Canada during July amounted to 20,660,900 dollars, ah increase of more than 5,000,000 dollars on the losses in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Shipwreck Society. Annual Meeting. Sydney
National Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 4
His Excellency Sir Gerald Strickland presided at the 36th annual meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society at the Town Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →White Star Enterprise. New Triple-screw Steamer Ceramic
National Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1913 · page 4
As an instance of the striking advance in the conditions of British Australian shipping, it is worthy of mention that the connection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrecked Federal-houlder Liner Devon. Crew in Desperate Position. Wellington (N.z.), Monday night
National Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1913 · page 2
The Federal-Houlder liner Devon tonight went on the rocks near Pencarrow light, off Pencarrow Head, at the entrance to Wellington Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore. Rescuing the Crew. a Perilous Undertaking. Wellington (N.z.)
The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 3
The steamer Devon struck the rocks at Pencarrow Heads during a storm on Sunday night. Since then; after a number of attempts, a line has been got…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Steamer Wrecked. Wellington, Tuesdauy
Leader · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 3
The steamer Devon struck the rocks off Ponearrow heads during the storm of Sunday night. The crew were in a corner of the fore peak. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Devon Wreck Ten Passengers Saved. Wellington (N.z.)
National Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 4
In connection with the wreck of the Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Devon, which went ashore near Pencarrow Light, Wellington Heads, last night in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Overdue. Sydney
The Bathurst Times · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 2
The four-mnsted schooner Robert Hind, which left Noumea for Newcastle on August 5, has now been out 20 days and has not yet shown up at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Steamer's Position. New Zealand
Leader · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 3
The position of the steamer Devon is unchanged. The sea has moderated shifted from the rocks, although tremondous seas crashed on it all night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stranded Steamer. Firm on the Rocks
The Bathurst Times · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 2
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. The position of tho steamer Devon is unchanged. The sea has moderated considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Into the Sea Hawker's Close Call. Sensational End to Splendid Flight. Waterplane Wrecked. London, Wednesday evening
National Advocate · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 2
Hawker to-day endeavored to reach Falmouth, in order to complete the circuit before 9.30 on Thursday morning. However, he was delayed for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil Steamer Ablaze. Fireboats Fight the New York
The Bathurst Times · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 2
Thousands of persons lined the water front on Thursday night to watch a thrilling sight in the channel. A magnificent yet awful spectacle was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol Explodes. Shop Wrecked. Owner Blown Up. Sydney
The Bathurst Times · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 2
A disastrous explosion occurred at Mr.John Pateman's motor repair, shop at Strathfield yesterday, afternoon. Paterman was carrying a tin of petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Devon Wreck Hopeless. Wellington (N.z.)
The Bathurst Times · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 2
The salvaging of the Devon's cargo is proceeding. The watersiders declined to work unless paid 5/ an hour and over-time. The companies offered 2/ an hour,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overdue Schooner. Sydney
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2
The schooner Americana, long overdue from the Colombo River, has been taken off the list of vessels due at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Devon Wreck. Labor Trouble Spreads. Wellington (N.z.)
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2
There has been a serious sequel he trouble regarding the payment of men on working on the salvage of the steamer Devon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Devon Wreck. Nautical Court's Decision. Captain's Story. Wellington (N.z.)
The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2
The Nautical Court. to-day that Captain Caunce, of the steamer Devon, mistook the lights, and was thus guilty of contributory neligence, as he should…
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