Violent Windtorm Buildings Wrecked. Melbourne
Considerable damage was done by a violent windstorm at Bendigo yesterday. Buildings on the new Deborah property were lifted and dropped yards away. A…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1930
186 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 10
Beached Steamer Damaged by Fire. Gibraltar
The steamer Nerbudda, which was damaged by fire, was beached at Adra whore she will be temporarily repaired before proceeding to Gibraltar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Cut in Half Forepart Sinks with Four of Crew. Copenhagen
The American steamer Chickasaw collided with the Swedish steamer Femora, cutting her in half. The forepart sunk, taking down four of the crew. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damaged Steamer Reaches Port Gibraltar
The steamer Norbudda, which recently came into collision with a Spanish steamer, arrived and moored, preparatory to unloading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer in Gale Mountainous Seas Batter Ship. Sydney
The British freighter, Matakana, which arrived in Sydney to-day from Liverpool, met mountainous seas and strong gales all the way from The Cape of Good Hope…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer. Durban
The British steamer Brookwood, from the Tyne to New Caledonia, with a cargo of coal, has wirelessed that the after hold is afire. The steamer is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fishing Boats Wrecked 14 Colored Fishermen Drowned. Capetown
fishing boats were caught in a heavy gale off East. London last night. Three were wrecked, and 14 colored fishermen drowned. Rescue tugs put to sea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World Damaged Steamer. Mauritius
The steamer Brookwood has arrived. The No. 3 hold will be flooded. The fire is believed to be under control. The damage so far cannot be estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrilling Sea Drama Liner Tahiti Slowly Sinking In Mid-Ocean Lost Propeller and Tail Shaft Cargo Steamer's 18 Hours' Race To Scene 251 Passengers and Crew Take to Boats Sydney
A thrilling sea drama is being enacted in the Pacific where the Union Company's liner Tahiti, since early yesterday afternoon, has been drifting hopelessly and gradually sinking. There are 251 persons on hoard. The first tidings of the threatened disaster were received by radio from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Lifetime Savings Steamer Passenger Loses £800. SYDNEY
Detectives who boarded the steamer Manganin on her arrival to-day from Wellington, New Zealand, detained two. men in connection with the loss of £800…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Tambar Refloated. Burnie (Tas)
After having been refloated with great difficulty following grounding on Truford Island, off the north-west coast of Tasmania the steamer Tambar arrived here…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collisions Three in Harbor Ferry Steamer Thrill. Sydney
A collision occurred near the Harbor Bridge this morning between the ferry steamer, Kaikai, which was crowded with passengers and the harbor tug, Swan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ketch Destroyed by Fire Owner Injured While Rescuing Dog. Melbourne
The Bass Strait fishing ketch Lady Brassey, was destroyed by fire at Crib Point yesterday following an explosion of a petrol lamp on board. The owner,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HURRICANE Santo Domingo Wrecked Wind at 150 Miles an Hour Hundreds Killed Or Injured Damage Estimated at 15,000,000 Dollars Santo, Domingo
The city of Santo Domingo, the most ancient settlement of the white man in the New World, has been virtually destroyed by a hurricane that swept the eastern end of the island of Hayti on Wednesday. It is believed that 900 were killed or injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Changte Precautions in Brisbane. Brisbane
When the steamer change arrived' today precautions were taken to prevent contact between the passengers and tire shore. The Change landed a smallpox…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrecked by Storm Picture Palace at Cabramatta Sydney
A picture theatre at Cabramatta, owned by Mr. J. Kohler, was practically demolished by last night's cyclone. The rear portion of the building collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Steamers the Wreck of the Phoenix at Clarence Heads in 1852
The steamers which made Australia's early shipping history are fast disappearing. Here and there, sometimes in an obseure port, we see one with a long and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ashore in Fog Steamer Wrecked--crew Rescued. Capetown
The tramp steamer Malmesburg, bound for the Cape with a load of maize, struck a reef near Cape Columbine in a- thick fog last night. A Capetown tug rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Reef Sugar Cargo Being Transferred Suva
The steamer Jedmoor, from Lantoka to Labasa, is stranded on a reef off Labasa River, Fiji, inside Mai Island. There is a hole in the forepeak and water is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World Steamer Refloated. Suva
The steamer Jedmoor was refloated last night unassisted. Her cargo of sugar is practically undamaged. Lloyd's marine surveyor will fly to Labasa to-day…
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