German Steamer to Carry Record Cargo of Wool
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Carrying 82,300 bales of wool, the largest quantity ever shipped in one vessel, the German steamer Bitterfeld, of the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1933
101 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 6
Mrs. Bonney Back Travelling By Steamer Anxious to Fly Again Perth
An intrepid airwoman who has flown across half the world alone, and as soon as she reached Australia rushed to a telephone to ask her…
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An intrepid airwoman who has flown across half the world alone, and as soon as she roached Australia rushed to a telephone to ask her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Buried in the Sea Over A Million In Wreck Who Owns Gold?
£1,000,000 in gold. For more than 130 years the relentless North Sea has held that fortune in its grasp despite the ingenuity of man to recover it. Now just as another attempt was to be made, the gear was wrecked in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buried in the Sea. Over A Million In Wreck Who Owns Gold?
£1,000,000 in gold. For more than 130 years the relentless North Sea has held that fortune in its grasp despite the ingenuity of man to recover it. Now just as another attempt was to be made, the gear was wrecked in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deliberately Caused? Wrecking Of U.S.A. 'Plane Chicago, October 15
Detectives inquiring into the crash of the United Air Line 'plane in Indiana last week have come to the conclusion that the explosion which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →21 Lives Lost in Wreck (Special to "The Miner.") New York, October 13
Twenty-one lives were lost when the Greek steamer [?]noula sank in a hurricane off North Carolina coast on Saturday. This was reported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Much Storm Damage Western Oval Fence Partly Wrecked Will Cost £40 to Repair
The dust storm on Monday caused considerable damage in many parts of the city, but perhaps the Council suffered most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Steamers Wrecked; 37 Lives Lost (Special to "The Miner.")
SINGAPORE, October 24.—Thirtyseven persons are believed to have been drowned when the small coastal steamer Tronch foundered off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fears for Safety of Schooner
SYDNEY, Monday. — Some anxiety is being felt regarding the safety of the schooner Isabel, which is now several weeks overdue from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sand-buried Ship Ancient Wreck On Victorian Coast
"Well to the Eastward of Gorman's Lane. Proceed Eastward till you bring the point of land, on which the iron church stood, in line with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Battered in Gale Tramp Steamer Abandoned Crew of 27 Takes to Boats (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, November 15
Two British tramp steamers, the Saxilby, of 3630 tons, and the St. Queintin, 3528 tons, are reported to have been, badly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →28 Lost at Sea Crew Of The Saxilby No Trace of Wreckage (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, November 17
The search for the crew of 28 of the British steamer Saxilby, who took to boats after the steamer had been wrecked in a raging North Atlantic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]8 Lost at Sea Crew Of The Saxilby No Trace of Wreckage (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, November 17
[?]e search for the crew of 28 of British steamer Saxilby, who took [?]oats after the steamer had been [?]ed in a raging North Atlantic…
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Notice has been given to the three claimants to the hoard of £350 in English silver, seized by the Customs on August 23 when the steamer Piako…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scenes Aboard British Steamer Nirvana
TopâSome of the Australian horses which are being sent to India for the British Army, and (beneath) native seamen taking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sailors View Dog with Misgivings Has Been On Three Ships Which Have Foundered
ADELAIDE, Monday.—Is Lassie, a young dog on the tramp steamer Red Sea, now at Port Adelaide, a dog of ill[?]omen? In her brief life she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Relic of Old Wreck Walking Stick For S.A. Governor From Ship's Timber Victor Harbor
When the Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, V.C.) was presented with a silver-mounted walking stick at Encounter Bay at the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Relic of Old Wreck Walking Stick For S.A. Governor From Ship's Timber Victor Harbor
When the Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, V.C.) was presented with a silver-mounted walking stick at Encounter Bay at the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wild Animals on Steamer Cause Excitement (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Music may soothe the savage breast of many jungle denizens, but the clatter of a ship's steam winch is more to the…
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