Beri Outbreak on Steamer. Adelaide
One death at sea from beri beri, a tropical disease, and seven other illnesses owing to the same cause, occurred on the steamer Mandalay, which arrived at…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1933
109 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 6
Foundered While in Tow Ferry Hulk Barangaroo. Sydney
The old ferry hulk, Barangaroo, foundered when being towed to Port Stephens yesterday. When off Terrigal Haven, the hulk disappeared beneath the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOMBS Hidden In Wood Lismore Mystery Explosions in Copper and Stove Attempt to Wreck Home?
A sinister motive is now believed to be behind the wrecking of the bricked in copper at the home of Mr. W. C. Mobbs, in Bright street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss of French Liner Cause of Fire Unknown Praise for British Steamer Paris
The French Minister of Marine reports that experts who examined the L'Atlantique, are unable to decide the cause of the fire. The Minister received a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.Z. Crisis Farmers and Exchange Rate May Wreck Government. Wellington (N.z.)
The suggestion that the Government is likely to yield to the farmers' demand for high exchange may bring about a political crisis. The greatest uneasiness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →16 Drowned Boat Wrecked in Japan. Tokio
A night motor boat was wrecked near the entrance to Tokio Bay, and 16 passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hard and Fast Bellinger Tug Ashore. Bellingen
The North Coast tug, Repton, grounded on the breakwater in the Bellinger River early this morning and is now hard and fast. A message received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner's Rough Trip. Sydney
The schooner, Huia, which reached Sydney from Melbourne to-day after a voyage lasting ten days. encountered high seas and head winds. She travelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tug Repton Total Wreck to Be Sold at Auction to Day. Sydney
The tug Repton, which struck the breakwatre at Bellingen heads last Thursday, has been declared a total loss by the underwriters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tweed Bar Steamer Nambucca Aground Cargo of Sugar. Lismore
The S.S. Nambucca, a wooden vessel of 500 tons, in the service of the N.C.S.N. Co., went aground on Tweed River bar this morning, while in tow of the tug…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CRUDE Victorian A.L.P. 'Wreckers' Hogan's Attack Rail Employees Wages Cuts Melbourne
The former Labor Premier of Victoria, Mr. Hogan, commenting upon the published reports of the Victorian A.L.P. Conference, said if this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROUGHT £50 Tug Repton Wreck Sold. Sydney
The Penguin Salvage Company, Limited, to-day purchased the wrecked tug, Repton, which went aground at the entrance to the Bellinger River a few days ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opossum Wrecks Home
When some suburban residents at Auckland, New Zealand, returned after the holidays they found the house in disorder, indicating that it had been thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas Boat Timber for New Zealand Schooner Huia at Grafton
Owing largely to the fact that the vessel hail not been in the Clarence River for nearly three years considerable interest attaches to the present visit of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck Sold for £50
The wreck of the tug Repton, grounded on the bkreakwater at Urunga, was offered for auction in Sydney and knocked down for £50…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →50 Years Ago Sequel To Wreck Of The New England Pilot Dismissed From Service Testimonial To Foreign Seamen Incidents of January to July, 1883
H. L'Estrange (the Australian Blondin) essayed the cycle across Middle Harbor, about 700 feet along a rope stretched 30 feet above the surface of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mutiny? Dutch Warship Leaves Harbor While Commander and Staff Ashore. Batavia
A sensation was caused here when news was received that the Dutch warship, H. M. S. Zeven Provincion, left the harbor of Olehleh (Sumatra), while the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Airmen Bodies in Wrecked Plane. Vancouver
A message from Fort McMurray (Alberta) says the bodies of two victims of the far north air trails, pilot P. B. Calder and engineer A. W. Madia, pioneer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tablet From the Sea Washed Ashore at Cudgen Headland
Varied and curious are the articles enumerated in the flotsam and jetsam of the sea which eventually finds a resting place upon the strand. Sometimes it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By Steamer Cricketers Reach Sydney. Sydney
All in the best of health, Jardine, Allen, Hammond, Ames, Paynter, Larwood, Verity and Sutcliffe reached Sydney to-day by the Orungal from Brisbane…
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