No Diamonds Found in Sunken Steamer Safe Contained Only £10. (A.P.A. Message.) London, August 8
Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 1
Diamonds to the value of £4,000,000 which were believed to have been recovered from the Belgian. Elizabethville, which was torpedoed in 1917,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Nile Blocked by Misses of Reeds Steamer Traffic Stopped
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 3
A somewhat serious situation has arisen at Lake Papiu, on the Upper Nile, 15 miles north of Bor, where a sudd Mock formed on May 21, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Blown Up Onlookers Pick Up Over 2000 Stunned Fish
Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 2
The wrecked steamer White Bay, on Stockton Beach, was blowni up on Sunday with 56Ib. of geliguite tied in sugar bags (says a Sydney message in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speed Boat Wrecked Owner's Narrow Escape (Special to "The Miner") Detroit, August 14
Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 3
Mr. Gar Wood, the millionaire who builds speed boats fast enought to defeat the mile a minute trains, narrowly escaped death when Miss America…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Reported Lost Off Californian Coast 14 Mex on Board New York. August 20
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1
A Panama City message says that a report that the steamer William M'Kenney had been lost with 14 men in a storm on the Californian coast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Overdue Steamer Arrives at Panama 14 of Ceew Lost During a Storm (A.p.a. Message.) Vancouver, August 21
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 1
A Panama message says that steamer W. S. M'Kenney, which was thought to have been lost in a storm off the coast of California, arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men From Lugger Are Missing in W.A. Lugger Wrecked on Sunday Perth
Barrier Miner · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 4
No trace has been found of two men who were wrecked on Sunday in a lugger off Airlie Island while sailing from Beadon. A message from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Men From Lugger Are Missing in W.A. Lugger Wrecked on Sunday Perth
Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 6
No trace has been found of two men who were wrecked on Sunday in a lugger off Airlie Island while sailing from Beadon. A message from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Robbery on a Steamer the Bar Forced Perth
Barrier Miner · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 4
Before the arrival of the steamer Baradine at Fremantle to-day the shore police were notified by wireless that thieves aboard, had broken into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Razor Attacks Trouble on N Z. Steamer Crew Refuses Dutyfollowing on Arrest Wellington (N.Z.). August 29
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 August 1928 · page 1
Following on a fight aboard the steamer Atholl at Westport, during which a steward was severely wounded with a razor Maliommed Abdullah…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain Amundsen Wreckage of 'Plane Found in Arctic Circle an Oslo Report (A.p.a. Messtage.) Oslo, August 30
Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 1
The newspaper "Afterposten" publishes a report that the wreckage of Captain Amundsen's aeroplane has been found at Vester [?]alen, a group…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hobart-sydney Service Steamer to Run
Barrier Miner · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 3
Representative Hobart business men were entertained on Friday on the steamer BombaIa, which is to take up the Hobart-Sydney-Brisbane run (says…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remains of the Wrecked Biplane Which Crashed in Fog Near Adelaide on Tuesday Morning
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 1
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Bomb on a Steamer an Anonymous Message Sent to Union Secretary
Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 4
"Tell your members that a bomb has been placed in the hold of the Barwon." This telephone message was received from an anonymous source by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Service Condemned Described As Ab0minable Hobart
Barrier Miner · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 1
Mr. E. Treucbard Miller. Chief Boy Scout Commissioner of New South Wales, speaking at a Mayoral reception, characterised the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Advance Guard to Leave by Steamer Otranto (A.p.a. Message.) London, September 14
Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 September 1928 · page 2
The advance guard of England's eleven, comprising White Jardine, Geary, Mead, Staples, and Mr. Toone, the manager, will embark on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advance Guard to Leave by Steamer Otranto (A.p.a. Message.) London, September 14
Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 September 1928 · page 2
The advance guard of England's eleven, comprising White Jardine, Geary, Mead, Staples, and Mr. Toone, the manager, will embark on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In West Australia Steamer Aground Perth
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 4
The Swedish steamer Lyngern which arrived from Europe on Monday, is aground outside the south mole. Owing to trouble on the waterfront…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bert Hinkler Departure for England by a Mall Steamer
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 3
In response to an urgent message from England requiring his immediate return,.Mr. Bert Hinkler and his wife left by train on Saturday to catch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Founders Five Out of 21 Rescued (A.p. A. Message.) New' York, September 18
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1928 · page 1
A message from Owen Sound (Ontario) states that the passenger and cargo steamer Manasco foundered at Lake Huron. Only five men out of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →