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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea
151 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 8
The steamer Malabar which left Melbourne on Tuesday for Sydney, en route to Singapore, ran on a reef on the northern side of Long Bay at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Immense crowds visited Long Bay on Good Friday, the police estimate being 150,000, so that the wreck of the Malabar vied with the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tachiarai military aerodrome at Kynshiu, has been demolished by a whirlwind. Thirteen 'planes were destroyed. There were 60 deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wreckage of the Malabar was sold at auction to-day for £140, the purchasers being the Penguin Salvage Co. Ltd. The cargo was knocked down to C. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the last six months three violent deaths have occurred on the North Coast Company's steamer Nambucca during loading operations. Two were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the Coroner, Mr. C. Walker, at Coffs Harbour courthouse on Saturday morning, after hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the Coroner, Mr. C. Walker, at Coff's Harbor courthouse, after hearing evidence as to the circumstances in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French steamer, Limchow, grounded a week ago in Hainan Straits, and the passengers and the crew were taken oil by other vessels. A salvage tug from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While off Akaroa Light early this morning, a fire broke out on the steamer Opihi, and white the crew worked frantically to subdue the flames, the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy rain throughout the district last night caused residents in some parts to spend an anxious time. At Cessnock the water entered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →My son Alfred and I took a French steamer called the Azay le Rideau at Singapore to travel to Marseilles. She is one of the famous Messageries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The P. and O. liner Rajaputana arrive[?] from Shanghai with 114 passengers and the crew of the steamer Hwaihyang which foundered in a log on a rocky island [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Progress drifted on to the rocks in Ohiro Bay, Cook Strait, New Zealand, last night and became a total wreck. Three men are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Half of the 400 employees at the naval laboratory at Nichtheroy are reported to have been killed or injured to-day, when an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two young stowaways from Sydney made a desperate effort to escape by diving from the steamer Karoola into the Yarra River yesterday. They were found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from St. John's (Newfoundland), states that the steamer Eleanor Boiling, which was used by Commander Byrd, in the Antarctic, is reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Eleanor Bolling, which yesterday was reported as overdue from Barbadoes, arrived here to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairen Maru, returning from Kamchatka to Hakodate, wirelessed that the was in distress off the shore of the Kuriles. Bad weather is reported, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is something attractive in tracing the slow processes of growth and development whether in the works of nature or of man. Growth, change, modification…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Herbert Sinclair Lumsdaine, of Hornsby, brother of the late Rev. E. S. Lumsdaine of Emu Plains, near Penrith, N.S.W., has had at least one very…
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