Human Wreck Salvage. Red Triangle Night Patrols Saved From Suicide
Strange tales of human struggles against the terrible odds of life are picked up in the streets of London by the night patrols of the Red…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1921
322 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 17
Murdered by Blacks. Fate of Shipwrecked Men. Perth
Word has been received that two members of the crew of the lugger Henry, which was wrecked off Cape Volaitaire, in December, endeavored…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Overdue Steamer. Sydney
Anxiety is felt for the safety of the cargo steamer Canasota, which is, four days overdue from Sydney on route to Boston and New York…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Guinea Problems. The Civil Administration. Are Ineffective Men Employed. Amazing Theft of Government Schooner
It is becoming increasingly apparent that Australia's task of governing and developing the portions of New Guinea held by Germany will be no easy one. Already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Overdue Steamer. Laden with Benzine. Wellington, N.Z.
There is a complete absence of news regarding the steamer Canastota, which is five days overdue at Wellington. Her cargo includes 50,000 cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Floating Island. the Great Sudd in the Nile. Fuel From the River Driven Steamer
The heavy rains m the region or the great lakes of Africa, which occur every year, carry down the White Nile--the part south of Khartoum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the World. Naval Aeroplane Wrecked London
A serious, but with nothing fatal, accident attended the opening of manoeuvres of the naval airplane, NC7, it, being' wrecked and burned after a forced landing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hope Abandoned. Schooner Lost. Sydney
Practically all hope has been abandoned for the safety of the American schooner Harvester which, is now 231 days out on the voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Futile Search for Steamer. Sydney, Friday Night
Another night's search for the missing steamer Canastota, which is how eleven days out on a voyage from Sydney to Wellington, brought no success…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Trouble. Federal Steamer Leaking. Wheat Cargo Discharged. Melbourne
News has been received that the Federal steamer Austral Port, which is carrying wheat to Europe, was leaking when she arrived at Durban. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence River Steamer Service Sydney
Questioned when Tuesday's sailings would recommence, the manager of the N.C.S.N. Company said he was unable definitely to say. But he expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on a Steamer. Sydney
When the steamer Bombala was 25 miles from the Heads yesterday on the way to Brisbane, Joseph McKenzie, a butcher, employed on her, cut his hand severely in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamers Founder. the Fitzroy and Our Jack Big Death Roll Feared. Three Men Washed Ashore. Nine Others Picked Up. Only Meagre Details. Sydney, Sunday Night
The steamer Fitzroy, which left Coff's Harbor for Sydney at 4 p.m. on Saturday, foundered south of Cape Hawke, about 100 miles north of Sydney, about 7.30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Report From Pilot Steamer
Captain Cumming, Director of Navigation has received a report from the pilot ship which had been despatched to make investigations at the scene of the wreek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Barque Ashore. Vessel Leaking Badly. Auckland N.Z.
The barque Rona went ashore on the rocks inside Wellington Heads last night. The tugs were unable to shift her, and her crew were brought ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pilot Steamer Also Sunk. Coff's Harbor
News has been received that the Ajax, the pilot steamer, from Newcastle, has also foundered off the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of Two Steamers. The Fitzroy and Our Jack. Four Survivors From Fitzroy. Little Hope Held Out For Others. Details Regarding Our Jack. the Fitzroy. Boatswain Swims Ashore. List of Officers and Crew. Sydne
A message received by the Post and Telegraph Department this morning stated that Johansen, the boatswain of the Fitzroy, swam ashore and walked from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage Sighted. Near Smoky Cape. Brisbane
On the arrival of the Aramac from Sydney this morning, Captain Neill reported that at 1.30 on Sunday afternoon while steaming from Smoky Cape to the South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage at the Manning
The pilot at Harrington reported to the Navigation Department. that wreckage, apparently from Our Jack, was washing ashore in Manning Bight. It was too…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Wreckage Sighted. Believed to Be From Canastota. Sydney, Monday Night
The steamer Maheno sighted a hatch 200 miles out. It is believed to have belonged to the missing Canastota…
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