Mystery of Sea Missing Danish Ship Wreckage Found Adelaide
George Wills and Co. Ltd., have Received the following cable message from Copenhagen regarding the Kobenhavn:—"One of the most…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1934
87 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 5
Island Steamer Aground
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The steamer Desikoko, which was launched at Huskisson on Tuesday night, and which is dostlned for the Island trade,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— Owing to the cooks and stewards declining to accept employment on board the liner Makura that vessel's departure for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kidnapped by Pirates 6 Europeans On River Steamer SHANGHAI, June 19
Offering resistance to pirates who boarded the crack steamer Shuntien near the mouth of the Yellow River the third officer, a European named…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →4 Drowned at Sea Liner Dresden Ashore (Special to "The Miner.") OSLO, June 20
Four women passengors were drowned when a lifeboat capsized after the Gorman liner Dresden ran on rocks off the coast of Norway,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecked 'Plane After Collision; Woman Who Saw It
ALL THAT WAS LEFT of the Aero Club's 'plane after Saturday's fatal crash at Parafield. Right: Miss Olive Bradbrook, who saw the collision. She called her father, who is also in the picture, and they hurried to the scene in the hope of rendering assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Reliance Damaged
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Struck by a sudden squall when leaving Outer Harbor to-day for Port Price, the 128-ton schooner Reliance was flung…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breaking Up Old Vessels Wrecking In 1933 Was Record LONDON, July 18
Steamers and motorships aggregating 2,400,000 tons gross were broken up in 1933. This is the highest total on record for any one year, and makes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Ship Aground May Become Total Wreck (Special to "The Miner.") CAPETOWN, July 30
The British motorship Winton, which left Port Lincoln for Britain on June 29, laden with 7549 tons of wheat, is ashore on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Wreck Cities Poison Gas Or Microbes (Special to "The Miner") PARIS, July 29
German scientists are endeavoring to perfect a rocket capable of carrying explosives, poison gas, or microbes, capable of destroying a city hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner's Slow Voyage Suva, July 31
The schooner Isabel has arrived 45 days out from Sydney. The crew was on short rations for three weeks, but there was plenty of water. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Man on the Bridge. by the Skipper of [?] Steamer
The other day a man told my that he reckoned mine was the sort of job that would suit him down to the ground. All I'd got to do was to go,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bore Wrecking Attempt Metal Put Down Casing ADELAIDE
An attempt to wreck an artesian bore and dislocate work on the property of Mr. J. O. Anderson at Bolivar, where six youths are being trained in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bore Wrecking Attempt Metal Put Down Casing ADELAIDE
An attempt to wreck an artesian bore and dislocate work on the property of Mr. J. O. Anderson at Bolivar, where six youths are being trained in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Liner Ashore; Passengers Are Safe (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)
SYDNEY, Wednesday:—The Burns Philp passenger liner Montoro is reported to have gone ashore at Fortification Point, near Finschafen, in New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreckage Of German Liner
THE WRECKED North Gorman Lloyd liner, Dresden, lying on her side and almost submerged after having run aground on the const of Norway. Of the 975 passengers and the crew of 323 only two lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bravery of Pastor Rescue Of Wrecked Grew SUVA, July 26
A gallant rescue of three members of the crew of the small mission cutter Tovata was made last week, through the gallantry and resource…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wind Turns Steamer Around While Berthing
ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Travelling light, the 3478-ton interstate steamer Mildura was turned half-way round by a strong wind from the…
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ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Travelling light, the 3478-ton interstate steamer Mildura was turned half-way round by a strong wind from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold From Ocean Divers Work On Laurentic Memories of 1917 Wreck Dublin, August 17
Divers, after three months of hazardous work off the treacherous Donegal coast, for private salvors, have recovered portion of £1,000,000 in gold…
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