Malabar Wreck the Inquiry Continued Sydney
The inquiry into the loss of the motor ship Malabar was contiuuod on Wednesday. Keith Morris, chief officer of the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1931
154 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 8
Wreck of the Malabar Diver's Experiences Sydney
Loneg Bay fishermen have spared no effort to recover flotsam from the wreck of the Malabar One party has used a powerful magnet to recover metal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fishing Boat Wrecked Crew of There Escapees Sydney. Friday Night
The William Coombe 40-ton lishing bont wont ashore on the rocks near Nowra last night and foundered.The three men alioard left the eraft before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fishing Boat Wrecked Crew of Three Escapes Sydney, Friday Night
The William Coombe a 10-ton fishing boat went ashore on the works their Nowra last night and foundered. The threo men aboard left the draft before…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Laboratory Wrecked Explosion Causes Fire. Sydney
A series of terrific explosions wrecked a laboratory at the Metropolitan Chemical Co. at Leichhardt to-day and a fire which followed caused severe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Malabar Seaman Is Charged with Theft of Compass Sydney
Bruce William Tilley (23), seaman, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of having stolen a spirit compass, valued at £90, from the wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on Steamer Extingushed in Port Wellington (N.Z.), April 2[?]
Off Akaroa Light early this morning a fire broke out on the steamer Opihi and while the crew worked frantically to subdue the flames the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aerial Doings Collision with Bird Damages Propeller Airman Lands Safely But Plane Is Wrecked London, April 24
Pilot Officer Baxter was out making R.A.F. wireless tests 5000 feat above South London, when a bird emerged from, the clouds and struck the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Repouted Wrecked and Three Men Drowned Auckland (N.Z.), April 30
The steamer Progress drifted on to the rocks in Ohira Bay, Cook Strait, last night and became a total wreck. Three men are reported drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Wrecked on New Zealand Coast Three Bodies Recovered Seven Men in Hospital Auckland (N.Z.), May 1
The bodies of the mate (F Lawton) and twe men not identified have been recovered from the wreck of the steamer Progress which drifted on to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Wrecked on New Zealand Coast Three Bodies Recovered Seven Men in Hospital Auckland (N.Z.), May 1
The bodies of the [?]te (F Lawton) and two men not identified have been recovered from the wreck of the steamer Progress which drifted on to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Southern Cross. With Wrecked Plane's Mail
[?] the mail from the wreaked air light City of Cairo the Southers Cross returned to Darwin Saturday form [?] Good weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attack on Mr. Theodore by Sir Hal Colebatch "A Noted Wrecker" Canberra
Speaking in the Senate, Sir Hal Colebatch said: "Our troubles are almost entirely due to the fact that the Prime Minister abdicated his high office and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seaman Falls Sixty Feet From Steamer's Crosstrees No Serious Injuries Port Pirie
Gustav Ohnemuller, a German sailor fell 60ft from the crosstrees of the steamer Mosel while the vessel was berthing ycsterday morning and had a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brawl on Steamer Chinaman Badly Hurt Sydney
A Chinse member of the crew of the Dutch steamer Abbekerk was taken off the steamer at Eden yesterday and admitted to the Pambula Hospital with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London to Australia by Steamer and Train Trip in 27 Days Soon London, May 14
London to Sydney in 27 days is the promise held out by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, when the palatial record-breaker, Empress of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Textile Duties May Wreck. Ministry Canberra
The Scullin Ministry may be seriously embarrassed if the Hensley group in the House of Representatives persists in its intention which became…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sunken Steamer Located After Period of 30 Years Divers to Search for Bullion Valued at a Million Pounds San Francisco, May 15
After 30 years the etcamer Rio de Janeiro, which sank in the Golden Gate when finishing a trip from Australia, has been located by a salvage operator…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Sinks a Tragic Ending to Sunday Excursion Death Roll May Be Over 400 (Special to "The Miner.") Paris, June 14
The pleasure steamer St. Philbert, of 180 tons, and carrying 500 excursionists foundered on a reef near St. Nazaire. At least 300 lives have been lost and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Hit by Waves and Turned Turtle Only Nine Survivors Screams of Passengers Heard Above the Storm (Special to "The Miner.") London, June 15
Hit by two successive heavy waves in a fierce gale which swept the Bay of Biscay yesterday afternoon, the steamer turned turtle and sank like a…
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