Aeroplane Wrecked. Forced Landing at Wentworth Falls Sydney
A De Haviland aeroplane was badly damaged on landing on a paddack at Wentworth Falls this morning, but the two occupants, Lieut, Webb and Mr. Lian…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1920
202 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 11
Wreck of a Schooner. Auckland
Word has reached Auckland from Suva of the wreck of a schooner having been found bottom up on a reef. There were no signs of life in the vicinity. A hole…
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Through the overheating of a funnel on the steamer Wallamba, lying at the Druitt street wharf, two cabins on the upper deck, together with their contents,…
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The deck-house of some unknown vessel was found floating off Narrabeen yesterday. The wreckage did not appear to have been in the water for any…
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A wireless message has been received in Sydney stating that the Japanese steamer Kogamata Maru is returning to Fremantle, owing to a leak having broken…
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The steamer Grace Darling passed a quantity of wreckage, including a boat about 50 miles east of King's Island. Bass Strait…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Boat and Wreckage Found. Probably From Southern Gross. Sydney
The steamer Grace Darling passed a Quantity of wreckage including a boat, about 59 miles east of King Island, Bass Strait. The boat is believed to have…
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The steamer Melbourne has practically abandoned the search for the schooner. Amelia J. The vessel wirelessed that she was making for Sydney…
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The Orvieto, from Sydney, which has arrived at Plymouth, reports fifty cases of measles on the voyage, one being fatal. Two other children died from pulmonary…
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A quantity of wreckage was found by fishermen near Point Wakefield, South Australia. It included two hatch covers. galley door and timber, believed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Altercation on Schooner. the Captain Arrested. Adelaide
During an altercation between the captain and members of the crew of the American schooner, Fred Wood, at Adelaide. it is stated, a seaman rushed at the…
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The quarantine authorities announce that in view of the death of a typhus patient on the mail steamer Osterley, the vessel will be quarantined for 18 days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclonic Storm. Damage in Riverina. Wrecking Gale at Geelong. Sydney
A violent cyclonic storm struck Wagga last night. Tress were uprooted and iron torn off several verandahs. The Carrington stables and sheds at rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in Channel. a Steamer Beached. London
The steamer Wimbledon collided in the Channel with the steamer Delta, which was going to London from Bombay. The fatter was beached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. John MacCORMACK. Leg Broken on Steamer. Bombay
The well-known singer, Mr. John MacCormack, travelling from Australia to Europe aboard the Naldera, broke his leg while playing deck games. He was examined…
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The United States Shipping Board's concrete steamer, Cape Clear, was sunk to-night in the deepest part of Narragansett Bay in a collision with the steamer…
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The steamer Caroo was sold at auction to-day, the purchasers being Moxon and Co., Brisbane, for £1800. The vessel was damaged by fire in the north in March…
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An outbreak of fire occurred on the steamer Manuka on her passage from Wellington to Sydney. The fire was promptly got under control, and any alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trouble on a Steamer. Firemen and Gallerymen Arrested. Sydney
On Saturday night the steamer Bellata was proceeding down the harbor, but when nearing the Heads trouble arose among the firemen and the ship had to be…
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Fears are entertained for the safety of the schooner Jubilee and the crew and passenger's. The vessel, which left Auckland in August for Nine, has not since…
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