Error of Judgment. Steamer Montoro's Mishap. Sydney
The Commonwealth Marine Court found that the cause of the stranding of the steamer Montoro was due to an error of judgment on the part of Captain…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1923
225 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 12
Fishermen's Schooner Championship. Vancouver
At Halifax the Canadian schooner Bluenose retained the international fishermen's championship trophy, defeating the American schooner Columbia in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Bunkers. Steamer Racing to Port. Perth
A radio received at Perth wireless station from the steamer Keranna states the vessel is rushing at full speed for Albany with a fire in her bunkers. She…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck Causes Sand Trouble
For some months past there has been a lot of trouble in connection with the sand oiling up on the beach at Byron Bay. This has been attributed to the wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Water. Cattle Station Outrage. Plant and Tanks Wrecked. Gloncurry
One of the most. dastardly outrages recorded an the history of the Cloncurry district occurred on Wednesday or Thursday last' Devoncourt Station,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Trevessa. May Have Hit Heavy Wreckage London
Captain Foster, skipper of the Trevessa, which was lost in a storm in the Indian Ocean, giving evidence before the Board of Trade inquiry, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecked Cities. Estimates for Reconstruction. Tokio
Apparently reliable reports give the details of the agreement on the reconstruction estimates reached by the Reconstruction Budget Committee in consultation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rescued at Sea. Crew of Sinking Schooner. Sydney
The steamer Arawa, which arrived at New Zealand, rescued the crew of the schooner Jean Dundonald Duff, which was sighted in a sinking condition forty days…
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Langley Bros. steamer Boambee, ran aground on a spit at the lower end of Stott's Island, Tweed River, on Monday, and was not able to get off and her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Freights on Fodder. N.c.s.n. Co's Reductions During Drought
Representatives of the Co-Operative North Coast S.N. Company, Ltd., and representatives of the Primary. Producers' Union recently approached The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S.O.S. Explosions on Steamer. London
The British steamer Otterburn wirelessed when off Marseilles for help. While tugs were approaching the steamer two explosions occurred,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Wave Ashore. Sydney
A telegram, from Suva (Fiji) states that the auxiliary schooner wave went ashore on Nasclai Reef this morning during a gale. Seven of those on board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. New Steel Works Eastern Steamer in Quarantine. Brisbane
The big new steel locking bar pipe works established at South Brisbane to undertake a contract worth £200,000 for the Metropolitan Water Board was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. Search for Missing Schooner. Sydney
The Government to-day despatched a vessel to search for the overdue schooner Rachel Cohen, which was sighted off Cape Hotham, 40 miles from Darwin, last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →QUEENSLAND. Grandfather of Crocodiles. Interesting Fossil Find. Interstate Steamer Freights. Brisbane
The naval sloop Geranium, which arrived at Brisbane on Saturday on her way back to Melbourne, brought many interesting fossils and specimens of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liquor Ship. Dutch Schooner Seized Captain Indignant. "Cargo for Halifax." New York
Further international complications are expected as a result of the United States revenue cutters' seizure of a Dutch 105 ton schooner, Zechond,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Ferry. for Clarence River. Commissioners Buy Steamer. Sydney
The Sydney Harbor trust to-day handed over to the Railway Department the steamer Swallow, which has been chartered for work on the Clarence River at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Kyogle. Going to West Australia. Sydney
It is reported that the coastal steamer Kyogle has been engaged by the Commonwealth lighthouse service, and will be used on the West Australian coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broke in Two. a Total Wreck. Steamer Aground. No Lives Lost. London
The steamer Armagh grounded near Crosby light, and is a total wreck. The Armagh 'carried a cargo from Liverpool. Within an hour of leaving Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer's Fast Trip. Sydney to Brisbane. Sydney
The steamer Automedon reached Sydney this morning after a fast passage of 26 hours from Brisbane beating the previous steamer record by over five hours…
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