Steamer Returns to Port. Trouble with Firemen. Sydney
The steamer Port Curtis returned to Sydney yesterday unexpectedly. The vessel was forced to put back from Port Kembla owing to trouble with the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1924
268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 14
German Steamer Leaves. Sydney
After a delay lasting over one month, the German steamer Hanover left Sydney last night for the Continent…
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The steamer Port Curtis which left Sydney shortly after ten o'clock last night bound for Tasmania and New Zealand, returned to port early this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision at Heads. Steamer and Pilot Boat. Sydney
A sensational collision occurred at Sydney Heads this morning between the pilot steamer Captain Cook and the French steamer St. Joseph as the latter was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Goes Ashore During a Gale Sydney
The steamer Kiltobanks went ashore at Shellharbor yesterday during a north-east gale. The steamer will probably become a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck at Shell Harbor. Sydney
The steamer Kiltobranks, fully laden, went aground while leaving Shell Harbor yesterday and subsequently became a total wreck. The crew landed safely…
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Acting under instructions from the Trades Hall Council, the Industrial Disputes Committee has ordered union employees on the waterfront to refuse to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1100 Bags of Mails. Steamer Leaves Without Landing Bags. London
The blockade of the Kaiser-i-Hind's mails proved successful as the vessel sailed with the mails still on board outside the docks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fines of £5. Riotous Conduct on Steamer. Sydney
Three men appeared at the, Police Court to-day in connection with the riot on the ferry steamer Koree on Saturday night. Each was fined £5 on charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pathetic Story. Goodwin Sands Wreck. Inquest on Victim. Lifeboat Service Criticised. London
Evidence given at the inquest on the sailor who died from exposure and cold in the wreck of a ketch on the Goodwin Sands was most pathetic owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saved Good Lives. National Lifeboat Centenary. London
The National Lifeboat Institution, which has saved 6000 lives, is celebrating its centenary, and hopes to raise half a million this year to enable super motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Aground. Brisbane
While on a voyage from Brisbane to Cairns the steamer Nautilus, loaded with fertilisers and bridge material, ran aground in Sandy Straits on Saturday…
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The steamer Port Lyttleton has been declared black by the Trades and Labor Council "as a protest against the savage sentence imposed upon seven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongbar Wreck
Despite the fact that public bodies in Byron Bay have made efforts to have the hulk of the Wollongbar, which was wrecked in August, 1921, removed from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jack Ashore. Shooting Gallery Tragedy. Perth
A party of bluejackets from the visiting naval squadron together with a number of civilians were in a shooting gallery in the city on Friday night when the man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in a Steamer's Bunkers. Sydney
A fire broke out in the bunkers of the Burns, Philp steamer Mataram, berthed at Circular Quay, this morning. It Appears that a quantity of hot ashes fell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Washed Ashore Man On Capsized Boat No Food for Four Days Strange Story of the Sea
0A strange tale of the sea was told by a young Irishman, Captain Marshall Dempster, who, clinging to a capsized sailing vessel, was washed ashore at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Body Washed Ashore. Melbourne Sailing Tragedy. Melbourne
The body of Homy Thomas Bryan, a councillor of Kew, was found on the water's edge at Mentone to-day. Deceased was one of three friends who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipwrecked Sailor Aid From Relief Society
The man who was washed up at Byron Ray the other day was Captain Marshall Dempster. A telegram has been received at Byron Bay from the secretary to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mast Shattered. Ketch Struck by Lightning. Melbourne
The ketch, Ada Burgess, of Launceston, was blown into Newhaven yesterday with her foremast shattered by lightning. The crew were compelled…
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