Steamer Refloated London
The steamer Hilary which went aground near Holyhead has been refloated…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1939
98 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 5
Six Drowned Lifeboat Disaster LONDON
six members of the crew of the Cullercoat motor lifeboat lost their lives when the craft capsized in breakers during a practice run…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycle Outfit Wrecked. Four People Injured SYDNEY
Four persons were injured —one seriously — yesterday. when the motor cycle outfit in which they were riding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Bombings Shops Wrecked at Liverpool (England) London
Five shops in various parts of Liverpool were portly wrecked by bombs early this morning. Nobody was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer on Fire Excitement at Port Phillip MELBOURNE
The Shaw Savill liner Zealandic, 3482 tons, which arrived from London yesterday, caught fire this morning but the flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecked 'Planes Borrowed From Britain Statement By Minister CANBERRA
Speaking in the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Defence, Mr. Street, disclosed that 40 Avro-Anson bombers now in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crop Riots [?]Moil at English Sports Nearly Wreck Stadium LONDON
Because they objected to the tactics of the American team in the international roller speedway contest, thousands rioted at Harringway Stadium…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Fog King's Steamer Halts LONDON
Remaining stationary for several hours owing to a thick belt of fog, the liner, Empress of Australia, which is carrying King George and Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lugger Wrecked Four Men Suffer DARWIN
FOUR men. whoso lugger was wrecked on Horseshoe Reef, are suffering severely from privation. One is said to be blinded with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →20 MISSING Russian Sealer Wrecked MOSCOW
Twenty members of the crew of a Russian sealer are believed to be drowned in the White Sea. Five bodies have [?] washed up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan's German Ally Supplies China With Arms Duplicity May Wreck "Friendship" London
Of the arms and munitions imported by the Chinese Government and which passed through British territory, German war material had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Delayed Two Men Desert SYDNEY
THE departure of the steamer King John from Port Kembla has been delayed owing to the desertion of two men. who left a note…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan Persists Protests From London German Steamer Examined Hongkong
Several vessels have been, stop-by Japanese warships. The London "Times" representative at Shanghai says that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increasing Jap. Interference with Foreign Shipping German Steamer Held Up LONDON
It is disclosed thai a Japanese warship stopped a German steamer, Sanerland , bound for Shanghai, on Wednesday, says "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Steamer Mystery at Willis bland SYDNEY
A wrecked steamer was reported to-day to have been seen on an uncharted reef 30 miles south-out of Willis Island, which is 300 miles east…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battered in Gale Ketch Forced to Return SYDNEY
After striking a gale in the Tasman the auxiliary ketch Hispaniola return to Palm Beach to-day, with a broken chronometer, main waterpipe broken,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Ashore Rush to Rescue BRISBANE
The Swedish steamer Fotini Carrass (4456 tons) is stranded on the middle of Bellona Reef, about 25 miles west of New Caledonia and is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Drowned Eight Others Escape Trawler Wrecked BRISBANE
One Brisbane man was drowned and eight others narrowly escaped death when a former mine sweeper the Atlantic, now a trawler. strucK Flinders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hospital Earphones Sick, But Destructive Patients Board Deplores Wholesale Wrecking
A stricter supervision of the use of radio earphones on the part of patients was decided upon at a meeting of the board of Lithgow hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipwrecked Crew Transhipped from Rescue Vessel to Line SYDNEY
The liner "Tanda" took aboard the crew of the wrecked steamer "Fo[?] Carras." which went ashore on the Bellona Reef between New…
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