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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
189 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 10
Burns Philp and Company have received a message from the steamer Malabar that the vessel is within 40 miles of Koepang and that a man has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Mackay says that a terrific explosion occurred yesterday morning in a two-storied city shop known as Tattersalls hairdressing,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Kommunist (1841, tons), of the Soviet Mercantile Fleet, arrived in the Persian Gulf to-day with a cargo of sugar, matches, and lamps, and also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late last night a bomb was thrown at the Ivanhoe Police Station from a lane at the rear of the station. It exploded with terrific force, rocking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The latest message from Darwin regarding Flight-Lieutenant Moir and Flying-Officer Owen states that the Vickers-Vellore plane is a complete wreck and only the engine will be salvaged. Owen is suffering from internal injuries caused in the landing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A punt on which nine men were painting the side of the steamer Scythian at Mort's Dock to-day sank. Eight of the men swam to the side…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest message from Darwin regarding Flight-Lieutenant Moir and Flying-Officer Owen staets that the Vickers-Vellore 'plane is a complete wreck and only the engine will be-salvaged. Owen is suffering from internal injuries caused in the landing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reterring to the wrecked Vellore 'plane, Sir Keith Smith, Vicker's representative in Australia, said he did not know whether it would be salvaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Geoffrey Jacoby, a well-known journalist, is believed to have been drowned when a 25-ton launch was wrecked at Catherine Hill Bay early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One of the most daring and romantic salvage operations ever conceived was begun to-day when Italian tugs buoyed an area from which they hope to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further particulars of the wreck of the yacht Erica and the drowning of Geoffrey Jacoby early on Saturday last show that when the cable parted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Customs officers made a seizure of op[?]um valued at £100 on the steamer Taiping at Circular Quay this morning. It was found in the bottom of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The schooner Thuraka, 248 tons, while on her way from Hobart to Rechereche to complete her cargo of timber for Adelaide, struck before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the last two months the Victorian coastal steamer Casino. trading between Melbourne and Warrnambool, has been using briquettes in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Gipsy Moth plane crashed at Forrest while its pilot, Major A. Murray Jones, of the Civil Aviation Department, was practising night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Act has been promulgated in France giving effect to the Convention concerning unemployment indemnity in case of loss or fonudering of the ship…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baika Maru, a Japanese steamer of 5243 tons, was stranded on Tuesday on an islet south of Korea on a voyage from Darien. Panama. She was first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Mat[?]ambo arrived, at Sydney to-day after an exciting voyage from the New Hebrides. Cyclonic weather was struck on the outward…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Mattambo arrived at Sydney to-day after an exciting voyage from the New Hebrides. Cyclonic weather was struck on the outward…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Throughout Saturday night the Swedish-Australian. line steamer Rosen, of 4258 tons, battled against a terrific cyclone off the South…
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