Fishing Launch Wrecked Occupants Safe Melbourne
The wrecKage of a fishing launch washed up on the beach near Welshpool has been identified as belonging to a craft in which Peter Petersen…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1930
155 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 8
Fishing Launch Wrecked Occupants Safe Melbourne
The wreckage of a fishing launch washed up on the beach near Welshfool has been identified as belonging to a craft in which Peter Petersen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of the Waratah Airman's Story of a Wreck London, May 17
In view of the mystery still surrounding the loss of the Waratah during a voyage from Australia to London in 1909, considerable interest was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Taking Things Easily[?] Will Return to London Travelling by Steamer (Special to "The Miner") London, May 20
As it is impossible to defeat the record for a flight from Britain Miss Amy Johnson will take the remaining stages easily. She has not definitely decided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fishing Boat Wrecked Two Occupants Drowned. and Third One Saved Brisbane
Alan Williams, married, and Sidney Bickle single, both young men, were drowned at Bustard Heads when the fishing boat Laurel with taree men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilgrim Steamer on Fir[?] 100 Persons Believed Dead Jeddah (Arabia), May 22
The French steamer Asia, with 1500 pilgrims for southern Red Sea ports on board, caught on fire in the harbor. The fire was uncontrollable and nobody…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in New Zealand Small Craft Driven Ashore in Auckland Harbor Auckland (N.Z.), May 27
A violent storm passed over here yesterday during which several small craft, including a schooher anchored in the harbor, were driven ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Aground Launches Rescue the 150 PASSENGERS Sydney
The steamer Favorite, carrying about 150 passengers, ran aground in Botany Bay yesterday afternoon. Frank Brydon and Arthur Bolton set out on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men on a Raft Experiences Adrift When Steamer Grounded Sydney
Further, details of the unenviable experience of two men named Brydon and Bolton when endeavoring to reach, the shore in Botany Bay by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Schooner Wrecked Crew, of Seven Safe Melbourne
Captain Boller, Deputy Director of Navigation, has received a message stating that the topsail schooner Joseph Sims was wrecked on Passage Island in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vessels Blown Ashore Sydney
Further details of last night's gale show that more damage was done than was at first reported. The coastal steamer Cobaki and the hulk Pendie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision in Channel Swedish Steamer Sunk with Loss of 18 LIVES (Special to "The Miner.") London, June 1
Eight persons are believed to have been drowned as the result of a collision between the Italian tanker Litterno and the Swedish steamer Inger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooner Wrecked Captain and Crew Safe Launceston
The schooner Joseph Sims struck a submerged rock off Passage Island, Flinders Strait, on Friday. The vessel sank quickly, but the captain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overdue Steamer 17 Passengers Aboard Wellington (N.Z.), June 6
Fears are entertained for the safety of the small steamer, Tees, which left Lyttleton for Chathams on Wednesday, May 28, with 17 person's on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Tees Safe Reaches Chatham Island Wellington (N.Z.), June 8
The small steamer Tees, for whose safety anxiety was felt, arrived at Chatham Island on Friday. She had been delayed by bad weather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm at Sea Tramp Steamer Battered Five Motor Cars Washed Overboard Townsville
The African tramp steamer Beulah had a narrow escape from being overwhelmed by huge waves during a heavy gale 100 miles east of Townsville. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Radio Telephony Sydney Converses "With Atlantic Steamer Melbourne
A telephone conversation unique in the history of Australia was made at 5 o'clock on Saturday morning, when the telephone superintendent in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Kidnapping of Steamer Crew Used for Gun Running Accused Discharged in a German Court London, June 15
Two German merchants, Felix PrenzLau and Felix Kramarsky, and Captain Zipplit have been acquitted af Hamburg of a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safeblowers Wreck Strongroom at Port Adelaide Bank
Outer and inner doors of both strong room and safe at the English, Scottish and Australian Bank, Lipson-street, were blown carly on Saturday morning by thieves, who decamped with £805. Portion of the inner door of the strongroom is shown lying on the floo r, anfi the inner door of the safe is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two English Immigrants Stow Away on Steamer Sydney
Two stowaways appeared on the deck of the steamer Cedrus during the voyage from Port Kembla to Melbourne. They had been concealed for…
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