Fire on Schooner at Sea Details of Outbreak Auckland (N.Z.). January 1
The steamer Niagara which has arrived at Auckland brought further particulars of the fire which broke out on the schooner Doris Crane between…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
296 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 15
Aerial Doings Fate of Dawn Party Machine Crashed at Sea Says Captain of Schooner (Special to "The Miner") New York, January 2
The Dawn, the aeroplane in which Mrs. F. W. Grayson and her three male companions left New York for St. "John's, Newfoundland, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deathroll Reaches 72 Many Persons Injured in Railroad Wrecks New York, January 3
The list of deaths due to the intense cold of the last few days throughout the United States has now reached 72. This number is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reported Foundering of Soviet Steamer Deathroll 250 (A.P.A. Message.) London, January 4
A Berlin message says that na unconfirmed report has been received there that the Soviet steamer Mogoza foundered in the Black Sea at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Aground Cargo Prom Paringa Shifted on to Lighter Adelaide
Leaving Port Pirie early yesterday morning the steamer Paringa, with a full load of cargo and many passengers for Port Adelaide, went aground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reported Sinking of Soviet Steamer Denial From Moscow (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 4
A Moscow message denies the report that the Soviet steamer Oroza foundered. lt was previously reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Bodies Recovered From Wrecked Submarine Boston, January 4
Three bodies were recovered this evening from the wreck of the submarine S4…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Calcutta to Australia in Open Lifeboat (A.p.a. Message.) Calcutta, January 6
Accompanied by her husband and Captain Bugg, Mrs. Ivy Hercombe, an attractive young woman, left Calcutta this morning in an attempt to reach…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Calcutta to Australia in Open Lifeboat (A.p.a. Message.) Calcutta, January 6
Accompanied by her husband and Captain Bugg, Mrs. Ivy Hercombe, an attractive young woman, left Calcutta this morning in an attempt to reach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on a Steamer Second in Fortnight While Loading Copra Sydney
A fire believed to be serious has occurred on the Norwegian steamer Yarra, in port at Gizo, Solomon Islands, where it was loading copra in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strange Sight at Sea Wrecked Boat Rises to Surface of Ocean Halifax, January 5
"The weirdest sight I ever witnessed at sea," said Captain Myhre, of the fishing schooner Venosta, describing the sudden appearance followed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Sight at Sea Wrecked Boat Rises to Surface of Ocean Halifax, January 5
"The weirdest sight I over witnessed at sea," said Captain Myhre, of the fishing schooner Venosta, describing the sudden appearance followed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on a Steamer Second in Fortnight While Loading Copra Sydney
A fire believed to be serious has occurred on the Norwegian steamer Yarra, in port at Gizo, Solomon Islands, where it was loading copra in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm in Queensland Three Persons Injured When Home Is Wrecked Brisbane
During, a heavy storm at Dagun, three members of a family named Comersall were injured when their house was lifted off the stumps and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm in Queensland Three Persons Injured When Home Is Wrecked Brisbane
During a heavy storm at Dagun, three members of a family named Comersall were injured when their house was lifted off the stumps and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ketch Catches Fire Near Port Adelaide Sunk by Firemen Adelaide
The ketch Napperby was found to be on fire late yesterday afternoon whan nearing Port Adelaide from Edithburgh with a cargo of 1300 bags of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ketch Catches Fire Near Port Adelaide Sunk by Firemen Adelaide
The ketch Napperby was found to be on fire late yesterday afternoon when nearing Port Adelaide from Edithburgh with a cargo of 1300 bags of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer Sydney
A fire was discovered in No. 2 hold of the steamer Mombah, a coal supply ship attached to the Commonwealth navy, while lying in harbor yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on a Steamer Sydney
A fire was discovered in No. 2 hold of the steamer Mombah, a coal supply ship attached to the Commonwealth navy, while lying in harbor yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer in Trouble the Liner Aorangi Rushing to Rescue (Special to "The Miner")
Vancouver, January 12. The British cargo steamer Griffco is in serious trouble 200 miles off the coast of North America. Distress signals…
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