Steamer in Trouble Was Successfully Beached Sydney
The coastal steamer Excelsior was beached in Parsley Bay yesterday afternoon after having entered the harbor in a leaking condition. She…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
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Capt. Hurley Crashes Near Athens The Machine Wrecked No Serious Injury to Aviators
Captain Hurley in a special message says:— After having surmounted all obstacles and turned into the straight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Steamer Sinks in the Pacific Ocean Crew Rescued (A.p.a. Message.) Vancourver, December 3
The British cargo steamer Chief Maquilla, bound for Shanghai from British Columbia ports with lumber and grain, was disabled in mid-Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aerial Doings U.S.A. Mystery Plane Wrecked at Manoeuvres Washington, December 3
The navy's "mystery" aeroplane was demolished when it fell from 3000 feet over the naval air station to-day. The right wing dropped off during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mailbags Rifled on a Mail Steamer Japanese Arrested Calcutta, December 6
When the mail steamer Kasadu Maru arrived at Rangoon from the Far East, it was found that mailbags consigned to Calcutta had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death on a Steamer Scottish Delegation Member Expires Nearing Sydney Sydney
Just as the steamer Hobson's Bay was entering the Sydney heads to-day F. Chalmers, a prominent Brisbane man who had toured England with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Gear Collapses on Steamer Dumosa Eight Men Injured Melbourne
Shortly after the discharge of coal was begun on the steamer Dumosa at a Yarra berth to-day gear on deck, including rails and trollies, collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smallpox on Steamer Passenger's Refusal to Be Vaccinated Melbourne
Because, they objected to being vaccinated when a case of smallpox was discovered two days after leaving Las Palmas. 35 passengers on the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Aground Report From Port Moresby Regarding the Morinda Port Moresby
It is reported that the steamer Morinda is again aground at Debele…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Aground Assistance Sent Sydney
A message received from Port Moresby states that attempts to refloat the steamer Morinda, which is aground at Dedele were unsuccessful…
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A message received from Port Moresby states that attempts to refloat the steamer Morinda, which is aground at Dedelo, were unsuccessful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Christmas Mails Arrival in Australia of Steamer From England Fremantle
The Narkunda, carrying Christmas mails, is due here to-night. The post office will make an effort to dispatch a special mail train from Fremantle to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ferry Steamer at Manly Strikes Retiaining Wall No One Was Injured Sydney
The Manly ferry Burragra crashed into the retaining wall at Circular Quay to-day. No one was injured, although some people who were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Steamer Service From Hongkong to Rabaul Reports From Rabaul Sydney
Advices from Rabaul state that Germany proposes to employ a steamer to trade between Hongkong and Rabaul (New Guinea). The terms under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steamer Morinda Refloated Yesterday Sydney
The steamer Morinda, which has [?] aground on the Papuan coast for 6 days, was refloated yesteiday and now on her way to Port Moresby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Morinda Refloated Yesterday Sydney
The steamer Morinda, which, has been aground on the Papuan coast for 16 days, was refloated yesterday and is now on her way to Port Moresby…
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