Missing Transatlantic Fliers Seen by Steamer. New York
The location of the aeroplane which left Lisbon (Portugal) on a non-stop flight to New York is a mystery. Forty-six hours have now elapsed since the departure of…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1931
151 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 8
Wreckage Washed Up Four Fishermen Drowned. Melbourne
There now appears to be little doubt that the four fishermen who had boon missing from Altona since last Thursday lost their lives. Portions of their motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage Found at Sea. London
A British trawler picked up in the North Sea the wreckage of a monoplane, which has been identified from the markings as Parker Cramer's, who was forced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Japanese Steamer at Byron Bay
The Asama Maru, a Japanese cargo steamer of about 6000 tons berthed at Byron Bay on Friday morning, being the first overseas vessel to berth at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tokio Wrecked Earthquake in Japan. Tokio
An earthquake, the severest since 1924, rocked Tokio at midday to-day. There was some damage to buildings. At Yokohama, the water mains burst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Sacked" by Union Stewards on Coastal Steamer. Sydney
At a meeting of the Marine Cooks, Bakers and Butchers' Union, the bakers on the A.U.S.N. Interstate passenger liner. Ormiston, were suspended from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lighthouse Steamer for Sale
Does anybody want to buy a steamer? The Commonwealth Government, having built a new steamer, the Cape Otway, for its lighthouse service, is calling tenders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sheds Wrecked Violent Storm in Hill End District Hill End
A violent storm passed over the Hill End district yesterday. Woolsheds were wrecked and trees were uprooted, blocking the main road for four hours. One…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →K. SMITH Returning By Steamer Four Months Rest London Doctors' Warning. London
Acting on medical advice, Air Commodore Kingsford Smith is returning to Australia by the Orford to-morrow. Interviewed, he said he was most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lighthouse Steamer's Wireless
The Commonwealth Government lighthouse ship Cape Otway, which left Sydney for Western Australia last Saturday for lighthouse inspection work on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orsova's Maiden Trip As Tourist Steamer
High standards in tourist travel between Australia and Europe have been set by the establishment of the Orient Line Tourist Steamer Service…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Canberra Delayed Following Crew's Dispute Sydney
Following a dispute with the officers regarding the dismissal of members of the crew of the liner Canberra to-day, other employees on the vessel refused to sail…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Crew for Steamer Canberra Unless Man Reinstated. Sydney
The dispute over the Interstate liner Canberra is likely to have serious consequences as a result of the decision of the Seamen's Union to-day not to work any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →African Cricketers Steamer Nearing Australia
(By radio from the Anchises, at sea.) At an informal gathering aboard yesterday of the South African cricket team, the tactics, behaviour and attitude to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Canberra All Hands Paid Off. Sydney
Howard, Smith, Ltd., to-day decided to pay off all hands on the Interstate liner Canberra, which is still held up owing to a dispute with the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'We're Sinking' S.O.S. From Steamer Japanese Ship Lost? Not a Trace. Montreal
News comes from Portland, Oregon, that the steamer President Jefferson, on which Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh are returning to the United States, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Rocks' Wreck of Liner Stirring Story. Auckland
Full details of the wreck of the liner Columbia, news of which was cabled from New York on September 14, were given by Mr. J. J. Farley, a New York lawyer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abandoned Search for Japanese Steamer. Tokio
Hope has definitely been abandoned of the freighter Yonan Maru, 7000 tons, boand from Portland to Shanghai. The last S.O.S. call from the vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fifty Lives Lost German Steamer Sinks. London
The Central News Helsingford correspondent states that the German steamer, Gratia, was rammed by a Russian submarine in the Gulf of Finland and fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm in England French Schooner Wrecked. London
Great Britain and surrounding coasts to-day experienced a violent gale. The French three-master schooner, St. Anne, went ashore at Port Leven, near…
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