Women Workers for Steamer and Meatworks. Sydney
The Loyal Service Bureau, Public Instruction Department, Bridge-street, City, supplied several women for employment at a local meatworks. It is…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1917
263 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 14
Blown Up Portuguese Steamer: London
Lloyd's report that the Portuguese steamer Alentejo, requistioned by the Portuguese Government, was blown up in the harbor. There was no loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Damaged Fierce Gale Encountered. Sydney
A schooner bound for overseas ports from Adelaide was towed into Sydney Harbor in a damaged condition this morning. She had met with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Swedish-argentine Outrage. Indignation in Buneos Aires Violent Fighting. German Buildings Wrecked
The people of Argentine are filled with daily increasing indignation at the revelations of the manner in which the German Charge de Affairs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked by German Bombs. American Consular Building. London, Tuesday Night
A United States consular building in Dunkirk was wrecked by a German bomb on September 7…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Wrecked. Off Norah Head. Sydney
A coastal steamer, supposed to be the Nerong, has foundered off Norah Head, between Newcastle and Sydney, during the heavy gale…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Port Kembla Loss Op Steamer Reported Australian Mails Gone
The Minister for the Navy, Mr. Cook, has announced that the steamer Port Kembla has been sunk by an internal explosion, off Cape Farewell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Port Kembla. Loss of Steamer Reported. Result of an Explosion. Australian Mails Gone. All Hands Saved
The Minister for Navy, Mr. Cook, announced on Wednesday afternoon that the steamer. Port Kembla, had been, sunk off Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shipwreck. Number of Lives Lost Survivors 13 Hours in a Boat. North Coast Vessel's Fate. Sydney
Captian Cumming, Superinteadent of Navigation, yesterday received a telegram from the light-house keeper at Nora Head to the effect that at one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Port Kembla Explosion and Wreck. the Happening Described
Further particulars of the loss of the Port Kembla show that the night was particularly dark when the explosion occurred but the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Big Gale. Steamer Nerong Founders
The gale which passed over Sydney on Wednesday did considerable damage. The storm reached the height of its fury between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. For the greater part of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Founders Three Lives Lost. Survivors Reach Port. Sydney
A message received by the Navigation Department this morning states that the steamer Canonbar reached Newcastle at 6.40 a.m. to-day, having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sinking of Port Kembla Captain's Statement. Wireless Gear Wrecked by Explosion. Wellington
Captain Jack, of the sunken liner Port Kembla, says that he had just left the bridge, and gone into his cabin, when the explosion occurred. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quebec Bridge Wrecked Span Replaced. Greatest Engineering Feat. Vancouver, Thursday Night
A message from Montreal states that the span of the new Quebec bridge has been placed in position after the greatest engineering feat of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foundered at Sea. Fate of the Coaster Herong. Names of the Dead
The secretary of the navigation Department received a telegram from Captain William Newton, Deputy-Superntendent of Navigation,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sinking of the Port Kembla. Captain's Statement. Wireless Gear Wrecked by Explosion
Captain Jack, of the sunken Port Kembla, says that he had left the bridge, and gone into his cabin, when the explosion occurred. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Mediterannear. One Steamer Sunk. London, Wednesday Night
An Italian naval communique states that for the weak ended the 23rd. the Italian arrivals were 540 and the sailings 470. One steamer over 1600 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SUBMARINE V. Steamer. Tight Off Spanish Coast. Paris, Wednesday Night
A German submarine attacked a French steammer in Spanish territory on the 14th. The submarine sheltered in the midst of fishing boats, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Cumberland Explosion a Mystery. Sydney
The Acting Premier has made available the finding of the board which investigated the circumstances regarding the loss of the Steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer on Fire. at Miller's Point. Flames Extinguished by Flooding. Sydney
A large steamer lying at Miller's Point caught fire this morning. The hold of the steamer was flooded, and the hames were thus…
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