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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1913

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Oil Steamer on Fire. Bombay, November [?]

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 6

An oil steamer, with 2000 tons of petroleum, was destroyed by fire at Tuticorin, a port in the south-west corner of India. Two engineers, three servants, and the…

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The Latest. Sydney, Tuesday. Steamer on Fire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 December 1913 · page 2

A fire broke out on the steamer Janus. The cause is a mystery. The amount of damage has not yet been ascertained, but is believed to be particularly heavy…

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