"Woman's Place Is Ashore"
NEW YORK. December 31.Woman's place ls ashore, declared A. J. Villiers, Australian sailor-journalist,who brought his square-rigged…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1935
89 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 5
From Office Desks to Treasure Schooner
Twenty young men, tired of the monotony of "safe" jobs or the hopelessness of no jobs at all. have bailed in a "schooner to try to make'their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters From Wrecked Air Liner Darwin
When the air mail, which was brought to Darwin by the Imperial Airways.'plane Arethusa, was opened at the Post Office, severnl letters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Wrecks Camp Exciting Hours For Scouts MELBOURNE
A terrific storm played havoc at the Jamboree camp at Frankston early this morning. About 100 tents were blown down and others were partly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disaster to Steamer Feared
MELBOURNE, Tuesday—Although a search by a pilot steamer and a lifeboat for a vessel reported to have been in distress off Barwon Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crew Refuses to Take Steamer to Sea
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — As the result of a dispute about the dismissal ot one of the seamen, the, crew ot the interstate careo steamer Yarra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreckage From Yacht? Search Goes On For Crew PERTH
A message from the special representative of the "West Australian," who is with the search party on the Fisheries Department launch was…
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FREMANTLE, Friday.—After searching the West Australian coast for 100 miles north of I'remantle, a Fisheries Department…
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HALIFAX, January 21. Piling up on the rocky shore of Nova Scotia in a heavy snowstorm ami high seas, the British freighter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World Cruise in Schooner
CAPETOWN, January 22. —The schooner Yankee, of 80 tons, with a company of 15, including three women, all in thetr twenties, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sinking of Schooner U.S.A. Apology To Canada (Special to "The Miner") WASHINGTON, January 22
The United States "Secretary of State (Mr. Hull) in a Note delivered to the Canadian Minister at Washington (Mr. Heiridge) says that white…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), January 26. —The crew of the steamer Tes had an unenviable expereince when the ship was caught in an electrical storm…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), January 26. —The crew of the steamer Tes had an unenviable expereince when the ship was caught in an electrical storm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Storm at Cloncurry Houses Wrecked; People Injured BRISBANE
The most disastrous storm in the history of Cloncurry caused great damage yesterday afternoon. The wind attained a velocity of 60…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Storm at Cloncurry Houses Wrecked; People Injured BRISBANE
The most disastrous storm in the history of Cloncurry caused great damage yesterday afternoon. The wind attained a velocity of 60…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dynamite Used on Bridge Wrecking Attempt Fails SYDNEY
An attempt was made shortly before midnight to blow up a bridge leading to the Aberfield colliery two miles from Swansea, Lake Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Privations of Seamen Nightmare Trip On Steamer Food Shortage Melbourne
With the crew in desperate need of fresh food after a passage of 67 days through hurricanes and gales, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Lifeboat System Is Foolproof Paris, February 3
The lifeboat system off the new liner Normandie is most original. There are no motors or oars. Instead, the passengers turn handles,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipwreck Survived Yacht Cruise Of Notables SYDNEY
A handsome private motor yacht, the Rosaura, which was formerly a steamer on the cross-channel service, slipped quietly into Sydney Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Would-Be Wrecker Gaoled
For attempted train wrecking, Thomas Evelyn Heywood, aged 27, laborer, of Peter-street, Sheffield, was at Leeds Assizes sentenced to two…
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