In the Seventies Wreck At The Entrance Eight Lives Lost the Helen McGREGOR Strikes Reef Grafton's First Circuit Court
Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 3
A meeting was called for the purpose of taking preliminary steps for the formation of a local gas company. BUSHRANGER HOTELKEEPING IN…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 4
On Friday night the auxiliary fishing boat, Sealark, 15 tons, went aground at Woody Head, near Iluka. Captain Nelson and the crew of three…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 5
Richard Johnson figured in an heroic rescue of a girl, who was washed off the rocks at Harbord this afternoon. Johnson and Norman Bottomley were…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 6
A brief message was received this afternoon that a steamer, name unknown, is on fire off Ragian. The report stated that the vessel was burning fiercely…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1931 · page 4
With regard to the wreck of the Culloden on the Richmond bar in 1872, Mr. Alex-Brown, of Bridge street, has some cause to remember the affair, for it…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 4
Mr. H. B. Waterhouse writes:--"Mention of the wreck of the Culloden on the Richmond bar by publication in your Thursday's issue of an extract from the…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 5
Whilst on its way from Sydney to Brisbane an auxiliary ketch, believed to be named the Crescent, ran ashore at Tuncurry late yesterday. The crew reached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Sailors Floated To Surface From Wrecked Submarine New Escape Apparatus. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 5
The Admiralty has received advice, that the total number saved from the wrecked submarine, Poseidon, is five officers and 30 men. Two…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 2
With flags flying and her twin screws thrashing the water at their utmost speed, the Pacific Steam Navigation Company's 9000-ton liner Orita--for more than 30…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 6
It is claimed by the promoter of Brisbane and Northern Rivers (N.S.W.) Navigation, Ltd., that there are good profits to be made by a cargo boat…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 5
The French liner, Rochambeau, collided with the steamer Uncheria, in a dense fog off Ushant, and the Uncheria sank immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Disaster Over 400 Lives Believed Lost French Steamer Sinks in Bay of Biscay Vessel Engulfed Betwen Huge Waves Violent Storm Takes Toll in England and on Continent Paris
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 5
The steamer St. Philbert left Nantes on Sunday morning, bound Tor Noir Moutier, with 500 excursionists aboard. The vessel departed for home in the afternoon in a heavy gale which increased in severity. It is believed the passengers, in order to escape the full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TORNADO Many Houses Wrecked One Dead, Ten Injured Hundreds of Trees Uprooted. London
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 5
One person was killed and ten injured when a tornado struck Birmingham, uprooting hundreds of trees, lifting roofs and chimneys bodily…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 1
A novel suggestion, the carrying out of which ought not only to enhance the interest in the next series of test matches, but become a source of material gain to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Roll Between 300 And 400 French Shipping Disaster Steamer Hit by Tremendous Wave. St. Nazaire
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 5
The latest estimates of the death roll in the shipping disaster touch 445 out of a complement of 475, on the St. Philibert, an excursion…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2
A message from Noumea states that the French steamer La Perouse was stranded on a reef at Amedee Island early this morning, owing to a mishap to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CRASHED Ekins' Aeroplane Wreckage Found in Bush Sixty Miles From Melbourne Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4
The wreckage of J. H. Ekins' 'plane was found to-day by two Italians, in the Tallarook district, about 60 miles from Melbourne…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 4
A message from Brisbane states that the Interstate steamer, Orungal, grounded last night in Freeman's Channel, Moreton Bay, but it is in no danger. The Orungal…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 5
The Kianga, a small vessel trading between. Sydney and Narooma, ran on a reef near Monaro Point, about nine miles from Moruya, late last night. A gaping…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 5
The eight ton yacht, Sonia, with two men aboard, Avas in distress off Barrenjocy yesterday, when picked up by the steamer Lady Isobel…
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