Steamer Strikes Submerged Object London, March 4
The Lund steamer Barrdale, which left Port Pirie (South Australia) for the Bristol Channel, struck a sub[?] merged object on Wednesday, and is…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1927
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Accidents on Steamer Overcome by Fumes and Fall Down the Hold Brisbane
When he lifted the [?] while the steamer Maimoa was hoing fumigated at Townsville jetty James Connell, a boatswain, was overcome by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Uruguayan Airman Reported to Be Safe His Machine Wrecked (A.p.a. Message.) Paris, March 6
The aeroplane of Major Larrs Borges, the Uruguayan aviator, who left Casablanca (Morocco) for Las Palmas (Cape Verde Islands), a stretch,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nanking May Become Scene of Fighting Cantonese Attempt to Commandeer Steamer (A.p.a. Message.) Shanghai, March 7
Chen Tao Yuan, the military governor of Anwhel, has gone over to the Southerners. This means, among other things, that Wuhu. about 65…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Shoots Himself on Steamer Zealandia Burial at Sea Adelaide
A. F. Re[?]d, a second-class passenger on board the Zealandia from Fremantle[?] shot himself while the vessel was at sea [?]ast of Albany early on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Would-be Church Wrecker Shot Dead by Police Police Trap Succeeds (Special to "The Min[?]r.") San Francisc[?], March 7
Four times in three years the [?]oman Catholic Church of St. Peter and S[?]. Paul[?] a beautiful [?] in [?] ness-avenue[?] has been bombed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soviet Steamer and I[?]voys [?] SOVIET [?] Shan[?]
Insult, has [?] [?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer in a Storm in Mid-atlantic Ocean Heroic Efforts of Doctors (A.p.a. Message.) London, March 20
The heroic efforts of three doctors, including Dr. Hardwicke, of Sydney, aboard the steamer American Trader, saved the life of a seaman named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tornado in Arkansas Death Roll Reaches 37 Many Homes Wrecked (A.p.a. Message.) New York. March 19
A message from Little Rock (Arkansas) states that as the result of the spring storms which have swept the State during the past 48 hours, 37…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Steamer Dog Gives the Alarm Adelaide
Captain Y. Yoshioka, of the Japanase steamer Usuri Maru now unloading timber from British Columbia at Port Adelaide, brought with him from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shop Interior Wrecked. by Explosion of Gas Five Persons Injured Sydney
Five persons were injured and the interior of a fruit shop was wrecked by an explosion of gas at Petersham yesterday. The victims are:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Quarantined a Case of Smallpox Occurred on Voyage Sydney
The steamer Tanda which arrived at Sydney yesterday from Hongkong went into quarantine owing' to a case of smallpox [?] occurred during the…
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The German steamer Halle, which went aground in the Brisbane River yesterday was refloated to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Immigration Family of Eleven Coming by the Steamer Beltana London, March 29
Among the 170 Salvation Army migrants who are embarking on the Bellana is a nominated family comprising a father, mother, and nine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer Extensive Damage Done Brisbane
On the 420-ton steamer Sir Dudley do Chair, which was at Nixon Smith wharf, a fire broke out, on Thursday night. The fire brigade was summoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer Extensive Damage Done Brisbane
On the 420-ton steamer Sir Dudley de Chair which was at Nixon [?] wharf, a fire broke out on Thursday. night. The fire brigade was summoned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Schooner Wrecked in Spencer Gulf Salvaging the Gear Adelaide
The work of salvaging gear on the three-masted schooner.Macintyre, which was wrecked on a submerged rock off Wardang Island, Spencer Gulf,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Plane Wrecked in India Occupants Not Injured Calcutta, April 4
Yesteruay evening a Moth aeroplane which had Lady Hailey, wife of Sir Malcolm Hailey, Governor of the Punjab, as a passenger, struck a telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pinedo's World Flight Seaplane Catches Fire and Is a Total Wreck (A.p.a. Message.) London, April 6
A Roosevelt Dam (Arizona) message says that the Marquis De Pinedo's flight ended to-day when his seaplane caught fire as he was refuelling,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aged Man Is Lost From Steamer Juno Adelaide
It is feared that Mr. W. E. Hareus (73), a retired official of the Survey Department, fell overboard from the steamer Juno on Thursday night while…
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