Lack of Lights Caused Shipwreck Sydney
A court of marine inquiry today found that the mail factor in the stranding of the 1272-ton collier Munmorah on Bellambi Reef at 7.25…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1949
41 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 3
Red Charge Against Frigate Alleged Sinking of Steamer
HONG KONG, Wednesday: The Communist Peiping radio last night alleged that the British frigate Amethyst sank a Chinese passenger…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— The crew of the stranded freighter Time, lying on a reef in Port Phillip Bay,…
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The steamer "Time" which ran ashore at the entrance of Port Phillip is almost certain to become a total loss…
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KEMPSEY. This Afternoon. -- The Seventh Day Adventist Mission launch Leleo ran aground on Crescent Head during a storm…
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SYDNEY Friday—The stemmer Liverpool, which spent nine hours in high seas with disabled engines put in…
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KEMPSEY, Friday. — Three officers and the of five New Hebridean natives swam ashore when the 45-feet £10,006 diesel launch Leleo was driven on Crescent Head in a storm early today…
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WASHINGTON, Monday. —A United States navy captain, who said he was, throwing away a 30-year career by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The World In Brief Wrecked Office
NEW YORK, Thursday. —Mrs. Charlie Miller, 70. of Newa[?] Ohio, lost control of her motor car while on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mystery of "Missing" Man From Wrecked Yacht MELBOURNE, This Afternoon
Police in two States are trying to locate a Melbourne than whose name was on the log of the luxury yacht Miss Evelyn, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →118 Die in Ship Fire Divers Search Wreckage
TORONTO, Monday.—Although 154 passengers of the pleasure-cruiser Noronic have not yet been accounted for police and Red Cross officials…
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TORONTO, Tuesday —The Canadian Government today ordered the crew of the Lake steamer, Noronic, to attend a secret inquiry to check all aspects of the disastrous fire which killed at least 121 passages on the vessel on Saturday. Officials and relatives are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Romance Wrecked
NEW YORK, Tuesday: The romance of actress Elizabeth Taylor (17), with William Pawley, Jun., has gone awry. Pawley (22), a son of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreckage Confirms Plane Crash Theory Melbourne
RAAF officials are now certain that Avro Anson with five men on board, which failed to return to East Sale aerodrome on Monday, crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Child Star "Wrecked Marriage"
HOLLYWOOD, Friday: Band Jeader Don Sylvio, stepfather of child film star, Margaret O'Brien, yesterday accused her of wrecking his marriage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowenfels Garden Wrecked By Night Intruder
Absolute chaos and wanton destruction greeted Mrs. H. E. Sutton, of Bowenfels, when she walked into her garden this morning to examine blooms she was preparing for exhibition at the Horticultural Society Show this…
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Shipbuilders concerned with the building of ships’ lifeboats are interested in a craft now undergoing trials…
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LONDON, Monday.—There were 25 survivors from the Spanish ship Monte Gurugu, which sank early yesterday in the Bristol channel. Six seamen are dead and six…
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OSLO, Wednesday.--In addition to those of three nurses and three of the crew of four, the bodies of 25 children have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Wreckage Sighted BOGOTA, (Colombia), Monday
Wreckage of the missing Colombian DC3 airlinor was sighted yesterday in rugged north-western mountains. There was no indication that any of…
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