Waterside Workers Go Slow. Steamer Leaves Half Loaded Melbourne
An attempt to bring about a settlement of the trouble between the Port Phillip stevedores and shipowners proved abortive. As a result of the deadlock the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919
276 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 14
Atlantic Gales. British Steamer Sinking. No Help Near. Vancouver, Saturday Night
A message from Boston says: The British steamer Messima is sinking in the North Atlantic, and no help is near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Howell Gone. No Hope Held Out. Airman's Log Washed Ashore. a Report From Corfu. London
Lloyd's reports that Captain Howell's aeroplane was wrecked off Corfu. There is no hope of survivors. Howell's log has been washed ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atlantic Gales. American Steamer Adrift. Crew's Fate Unknown. Vancouver, Monday Night
A message from New York says: The American steamer Davidson County is adrift at the Azores. The fate of the crew is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Sundry Arrests. Enemy Steamer on Fire. Melbourne
Hugh Stalker (53), senior trustee of the Austral Lodge U.A.O.D., was arrested on a charge of misappropriating the funds of the lodge. The defalcation amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Steamer Ashore. on the China Coast. London
Reuter's Saigon correspondent telegraphing on Friday stated that the British steamer Tienshing, from Hongkong for Saigon, ran ashore at Paracels. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamers Wrecked. Great Loss of Life. Loss of American Steamer. the Crew Missing. Vancouver
A Portland message states that the American tank steamer. Chanslor is reported to be ashore, and has broken in two. The seas are sweeping over the…
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"The Times" Marseilles correspondent telegraphed on Thursday that the ex-German steamer Saffi was towed to port on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil Tanker Wrecked. Thirty Lives Lost. Vancouver, Saturday Night
A message from Portland (Oregon) says: The oil tanker Chanslow has been wrecked, thirty persons being drowned and two saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Cables Peace Developments. the Treaty Wreckers. Yet Another Senate Resolution. Vancouver. Saturday Night
A message from Washington says: Senator Cox has introduced a resolution in the Senate, declaring peace with Germany, but retaining on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bombala. Floated Off the Reef Steamer Has to Be Beached. Brisbane
A telegram received by the Queensland manager of the Australian Steamships, Ltd., Mr. H. A. Feather, from Tow[?]sville this morning, stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newspaper Office Wrecked. London
On Sunday night armed raiders wrecked the Dublin offices of the "Irish Independent," holding tip the editors and sub-editors with revolvers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. Motor Launch in Danger. Rescued by Pilot Steamer. Sydney
A motor launch with 30 people aboard got into difficulties off Little Bay yesterday afternoon, and was in danger of being smashed to pieces on the rocks. The pilot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engineers' Strike. Extension of Trouble. Men Leave Mail Steamer. Sydney
There was a further extension of the engineers' strike, when the engineers on the Niagara left the vessel. The Melbourne branch decided to send…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Martinsyde Tragedy. Apt Howell's Body Found. Machine Completely Wrecked. London, Saturday Night
Lloyd's agent at Corfu telegraphs [?]t Captain Howell's body was washashore and was buried on Tuesday the English chaplain there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dutch Steamer Wrecked. All on Board Lost. Cries for Help Could Not Be Answered. Vancouver, Monday Night
A message from Halifax says: The [?]tch steamer Anton Van Driel has been wrecked off Cape Race (the south-eastern extremity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer From Singapore. Influenza on Board. Sydney
When the steamer Mataram, from Singapore, arrived at Darwin, four mild cases of influenza were discovered. The patients were quarantined, and no…
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