Wreck of the Tambo. Vessel in Serious State. Sydney
A wireless message has been received from Ocean Island stating that the steamer Tambo, lies In an exposed position, and is in a more serious state than…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919
276 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 14
A Schooner Wrecked. Sydney
The auxiliary schooner Epi was wrecked at the New Hebrides. All hands were saved…
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The Gisborne (New Zealand) Farmers' Association purchased a British built steamer of 10,800 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Steamer Sunk. the Crew Rescued. Vancouver, Wednesday Night
A message from Halifax says: The American steamer Afol rescued the crew of the British steamer Sizergh Castle, which was sunk in the Sea of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Steel Strike. a Bomb Outrage. Tinplate Plant Wrecked. Vancouver, Wednesday Night
A message from Pittsburg says: A bomb exploded in the American Tinplate Company's works at McKeesport, a Steel Trust centre, wrecking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reinforcements Arrive. Steamer's Course Diverted. Vancouver, Saturday Night
A message from Fiume says: The steamer Persia, laden with rifles and munitions, which were intended for operations against the Bolsheviks, has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the World British Ship Wrecked, 2000 Lives Lost. Archangel
Two thousand lives were lost in the wreck of an unnamed British ship off the Norwegian coast, according to a Helsingfors wireless message…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting Tragedy. at South Grafton. Husband and Wife Killed. by a Stray Bullet. Fired 1200 Yards Away. Steamer's Captain Arrested
A shocking tragedy for which, perhaps it would be hard to find a parallel in the long list of shooting fatalities in the State, occurred in Ryan street, South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treasure Seekers. an Old Wreck Located. Sydney
Word has reached Melbourne that a syndicate formed to seek treasure supposed to be aboard the wreck of the Monumental City, which was lost off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Launch Washed Ashore. No Lives Lost. Sydney
At, daylight this morning a fishing launch, with the owners, Messrs. Kingsly and Williams, on board, was washed ashore seven, miles south of Moruya…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mutiny on Steamer. Three Firemen Sentenced. London
In connection with the mutiny aboard the steamer Mariska three firemen were sentenced at Dorset Assizes, one to five years' penal servitude and two to 18…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspicious Death. a Fireman on State Steamer. Sydney
Suspicion has been aroused in connection with the death of Dixie, a fireman on the West Australian State steamer the Bamara, whose body, with both legs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire. London
Lloyds received a telegram from Mombassa stating that steamer Berwick Castle is afire, and it is feared she will become a total l[?]ss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tambo Wreck to Be Sold. Sydney
It has been decided to sell the wreck of the ill[?]fated steamer Tambo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner in Heavy Weather. Sydney
The Scllooner Progress experienced heavy weather on the voyage from New Zealand, during which the foremast was carried a way…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Remarkable Forgetfulness. Left Motor-car and Sailed by Steamer. Sydney
A remarkable case of forget fulness was reported to the police to-night. Yesterday a man named Habblethartc, who was staying at the Hotel Australia, left his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Steamer Got Under. Watersiders Overcome by Gas. Sydney
The fire which broke out in the freezing chamber of the steamer City of Winchester, off the New Zealand coast, has been got under control…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Influenza Cases. on Steamer From Singapore. Sydney
The steamer Mataram arrived at Darwin from Singapore with what is believed to be eight cases of influenza among the passengers and crew. These will be quarantined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Edition Wrecked on Goodwin Sands Many Lives Lost. Gallant Life-savers. London, Tuesday Night
Four small vessels have been wrecked on the Goodwin Sands during a violent gale. The lifeboat men saw a wave wash away six people, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales on English Coast. Shores Strewn with Wrecks. LONDON,Tuesday
The gales which are preventing the aviators' start to Australia are strewing the British shores with wrecks, especially on the south and east,coast, where the…
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