Storm at Casino Church Building Wrecked Casino, Monday Night
Considerable damage was done by a wind sterm which struck the district to-day. The new building of the Church of England at Yorkles…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1931
154 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 8
Rare Fish Washed Ashore Resembles Sea Serpent Perth
A creature resembling the popular conception of a sea serpent was washed ashore in a dying condition at Cottesloe during the week end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer's Troubles Chapter of Accidents London, January 6
The steamer Norbiton (4497 tons) has been laid up in the River [?] (Cornwall) after an adventurous voyage of 50,000 miles. Its misfortunes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspected Smallpox. Case on Board Steamer Coming From Shanghai Sydney
The British freighter, Benvenue, hound from Shanghai to Port Kembla, reports a suspected case of smallpox on board the patient boing a member…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tug Sinks at Sea Occupants Row Ashore Sydney
The tug Eclipse, 28 tons, struck a submerged object off Long Reef early yesterday morning and sank. The two occupants took to the dinghy and rowed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Napier Totally Wrecked Frenzied Women Looking for Relatives Sydney
A message picked up by a resident of Rose Bay, Sydney, last night stater that not a brick or a stone building remains in Napier. The scarcity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Earthquake Clearing of Wreckage Proceeding Rapidly More Bodies Recovered Wellington(N.Z)February 7
Grent progress is boing made in the clearing up of the wreekage in Napier, Volunteers are being assisted by a large force of bluejackets, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ketch Overturns Sydney, Monday Night
Two fishermen were drowned in Botany Bay this afternpon when a ketch overturned in a squall. The victims were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Motor Ship Crew Arrives in Sydney Sydney
Thirty officers, and men from the British motorship Enton, which went ashore on the coast of New Caledonia, arrived at Sydney to-day on their way…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Men on a Raft Surrounded by Sharks Rescue by Steamer Singapore, February 11
The day before tho Danish [?]er Boringia reached Bangkok (Siam) recently on the way to Singapore the oilicers and crow saw three men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unrest in India Unsuccessful Attempt to Wreck Bombay Express Calcutta,February l1
An unsuccessful attempt was made today to wreck the Nagpur to Bombay empress at a bridge over the Saki River, heat Manmad As the express…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unrest in India Unsuccessful Attempt to Wreck Bombay Express Calcutta, february 11
An unsuccessful attempt was made tuoday to wrock the Nngpur to Bombay express at a bridge over the Saki River, near Manmnd. As the express…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Men on a Raft Surrounded by Sharks Rescue by Steamer Singapore, February 11
The day before the Danish Steamer Boringia reached Bangkok (Siam) recently on the way to Singapore the officers and crew saw three men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Plane Blown From Moorings and Wrecked at Walgett Walgett
"A'Glpsy Moth 'plane in wnien Captain Jolly was making a tour of the State was blown from Its moorings by a fierce gale yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales Plane Blown From Moorings and Wrecked at Walgett Walgett
A Gipsy Moth piane in which Captain Jolly was making a tour of the State was blown from its moorings by a fierce gale yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Steamer Ashore on Coast of Cornwall Was Bound for Leith (Special to "The Miner.") London, February 25
The steamer Ben Mohr (5920 tons), bound for Leith from Dunedin, has gone ashore at Prawle Point, off Cornwall. The vessel was built in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collier Ashore Refloated To-day Sydney
The coastal collier Belbowrie, which went ashore on the south coast yesterday, was refloated this morning with-out assistance and is now anchored in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blizzard in Britain Dutch Trawler Wrecked and the Crew of 14 LOST. (Special to "The Miner") London, March 2
Many lives were lost last week[?]end, the bleakest of this winter. A blizzard accompanied by lightning swept the country, covering London and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Arrest on Steamer for Malicious Wounding Sydney
During an argument between two members' of the crew of the American steamship Sierra Richard Malone (26), an oiler, was stabbed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Launch Wrecked Sydney
A launch containing six men was washed on to the rocks at Port Stephens last night and smashed to pieces. Four of the occupants jumped…
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