Wreckage
Benzine cases are being washed up all along the South Coast. The Navigation Department officials believe that an American sailing vessel has been lost…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1918
160 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 8
Cargo Washed Ashore. Fears for American Schooner. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Benzine cases are being washed up along the South Coast. They are branded differently from those shipped on the Handa Isle. It is feared an…
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Members of the crew off a steamer which has arrived in Melbourne state that the Federal Shire liner Westmoreland was torpedoed in the…
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At the Central Police Court, Sydney, Herbert Clayden, master of the Arawa, proceeded against M. Dobson. E. Hickey, P. Casey, J. W. Spark, P. Madden J. Gaffeny, D…
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A message from San Francisco states that 18 members of the crew of the steamer Dumarau, which was wrecked by lightning off Guam, on November 10, have not yet…
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Further wreckage has been discovered on the South Coast beaches. Inquiries are being made as to its identity…
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A quantity of wreckage, including benzine cases and charred timber, is still coming ashore on the South Coast There is no doubt that some vessel…
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Willie Woodson, seaman, was charged at the Sydney police court with having malielously set fire to the American schooner Edward R. West, while three other seamen,…
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At the Central Police Court, Sydney, Herbert clavden, master of the Arawa, proceede against M. Dobson, E. Hickey, P. Casey, J. W. Spark, P. Madden, J. Gaffeny, D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on a Schooner. a Seaman Committed
An inquiry into the fire which damaged the American schooner Edward R. West, at Dawes Point, Sydney, was held by the city coroner (Mr. H. S. Hawkins). The coroner…
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The steamer Zingara, which arrived from New Zealand this morning, was sent into quarantine. Dr. Reid, Port Medical Officer, has taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Talawa. Torpedoed and Salved. Purser's Story
The story of the torpedoing of the Common-wealth Government steamer Talawa (formerly the German steamer Wotan). off the coast of Italy in May, 1916, was told by Mr. Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Affray on Steamer. Italian Reservists Cause Trouble
An affray occurred on board the steamer Pa[?]nga in Sydney on Saturday afternoon between members a detachment of military police and some members of a party of Italian…
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The Sydney Coroner held an inquiry into a fire which occurred on board the American schooner Edward West Four seamen, Willie Woodson, Carl Aho, Ed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Schooner. a Seaman Committed
An inquiry into the fire which damaged the American schooner Edward R. West, at Dawes Point, Sydney, was held by the city coroner (Mr. H. S. Hawkins) The coroner…
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The steamer Zingara, which arrived from New Zealand this morning, was sent Into quarantine. Dr. Reid. Port Medical Officer, has taken…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Missing Undola. Fears for Safety. Wreckage Washed Ashore
Fears of the worst are entertained regarding the overdue collier Undola, which is owned by the Coalcliff Collieries, Ltd. The vessel left Bellambi at 6 o'clock on Friday…
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The holiday season packed Ballina with visitors to such an extent that all accommodation houses were overtaxed, and great number of people had to sleep in whatever…
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The search for possible survivors of the missing collier Undola, which disappeared on a voyage from Belambi to Sydney over a week ago, was continued throughout…
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The steamer Makura, which was to have sailed for Vancouver to-day, was held up owing to the seamen's demands for increased wages and insurance for £500…
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