Blast Wrecks Vic. Shed
Melbourne.—An explosion wrecked a large storage shed in a P.M.G. depot at Stawell, Western Victoria…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1953
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Blast Wrecks Vic. Slied
Melbourne.—An, explosion wrecked a large storage shed in a P.M.G. depot at Stawell, Western Victoria…
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Perth.—Two young Melbourne men have just driven 2,292 miles without trouble in a 1928 model "jalopy" they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Planes Sight Wreckage From Launch
Sydney, January 7.—Navy planes today located the wreckage of a 20-[?] launch, in which three men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1000 Fire in Ketch
Adelaide, January 25.—An alarm, given by a man on duty on Birkenhend Bridge control tower, saved the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer on Coral Reef
Singapore, Monday.—The Finnish freighter Herakles ran aground today, without apparent damage, on a soft…
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New York, Thursday.— Thc luxury liner "Constitution" narrowly missed ramming two New York wharves…
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Madang (New Guinea), Tuesday.—The Burns Philp freighter Mangola (2,000 tons) ran aground at Karkar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homes Wrecked in Holland
WITH WATER still covering the street, a rescu[?] worker makes a round of wrecked houses in searc[?] of victims and stranded persons in Haehendrik Ueo Andachd, near Rotterdam, Holland. About 50,000…
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Tokio, Thursday — The crippled 7925-tons freighter President Pierce reached Yokohama early today, after…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bodies Recovered From Wrecked Plane
New York, February 16.—Bodies floated to the surface yesterday from the Notional Airlines DC6 plane that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ketch Elopement Plan is Called "Youthful Frolic"
Sydney: A solicitor said in Manly Court that a pian by a teen-age couple to elope to New Zealand in an allegedly stolen £5000 yacht with a 28-year-old man was a "silly, youthful frolic." The couple had arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire, Wrecks Power Plant
Toronto, Tuesday.— Fire swept through the main installation of the Chats' Falls hydro-electric power station,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →54 Lost in Wreck of Navy Ship
Alexandria, Sunday.—The Egyptian Navy minesweeper Sollum capsized and sank 15 miles west of Alexandria…
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Sydney: A sleeping couple were thrown out of bed when the bedroom of their hut was wrecked by a bomb at an Alpine construction camp near Cooma,…
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Berlin, Monday—Six refugees steamed into West ferlin today after a perilous nine-day journey through East Germany's intricate canal zone. Owner-brothers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Shipwrecked" in Pyjamas
BEING "shipwrecked," and in pyjamas, too, was all part of a role for Swissborn actress Maria Schell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duke Sees Wreckage of Plane
Berlin, Friday. — The Duke or Edinburgh today inspected the wreckage of the British Lincoln bomber…
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Berlin, Friday. — The Duke pf Edinburgh today inspected the wreckage of the British Lincoln bomber…
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Sydney, March 27.—Two young men and a girl were today committed for trial by Mr. Aus[?], S.M., for theft…
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