Startling Story. Alleged Smuggling of Indians. Schooner Runs on Reef
Sensational news was brought to Sydney by the mail steamer Makura on Wednesday. It is stated that, shortly after…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1923
342 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 18
In Distress. Steamer in a Gale. Stearing Gear Carries Away. Brisbane
The steel screw vessel Monadnock, of 4275 tons, bound from Nauru to Newcastle, wirelessed late last night that she was in difficulties owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reduction in Steamer Fares
Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents for the Aberdeen line of steamers at Newcastle, have received a cable from Messrs Geroge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Dispute. Steamer Jerivs Bay to Sail. Sydney
According to the management of the Commonwealth line, no stewards have been dismissed from the steamer jervis Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Howling Gale. French Steamer's Narrow Escape. Sydney
While the French steamer La Marseillese was near East Cape of the New Zealand coast the steering gean broke down and some rivets in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer in a Storm a Time of Great Peril. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The steamer Monadnock, which arrived at Sydney this morninig from Nauru, encountered terrific weather during, the voyage. The steering gear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unidentified. Wrecking on the North Coast. Sydney
A quantity of wreckage recently picked up by the steamer Alabama off the North Coast has not yet been identified…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Passenger Missing. From Steamer Hunter. Newcastle
When the steamer Hunter reached Newcastle this morning, a saloon passenger, who booked at Sydney under the name of J. C. Melville, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Howling Gale. French Steamer's Narrow Escape. Sydney
1While the French steamer La Marseillese was near East Cape, off the New Zealand coast, the steering gear broke down and some rivets in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Narrow Escape. Steamer Strikes Reef
The s.s Iron Chief, on route from Newcastle to Townsville (Q.) apparently struck on the north-west edge of Evans Reef, off the New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific Seas. Steamer in a Blizzard. Firemen Cause Trouble. SYDNEY
There were some sensational happenings on beard the steamer Cragness, which arrived in Sydney yesterday from Middlesborough, England…
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Details of the rescue of a vessel by American revenue cutters were brought to Sydney by the steamer Cragness, which arrived at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Missing From Steamer Ovebboard or a Hoax
James M. Melville, a passenger to Newcastle on the Hunter River Steamship Company's steamer Hunter, which left Sydney on Friday night, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soviet Steamer. Coming to Australia
Interest centres in the projected arrival in Australian waters of a Russian Soviet vessel—the Decabrist—flying the Red Flag. Officers of the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Plundering of the Wrecked Wallamba
Dear Sir,—Will you kindly allow me a small space in your paper to pass my opinion on some of the people of Anna Bay Some months past the people of Anna…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disabled Schooner. Big Cargo of Whisky
Details of the rescue of a vessel by American revenue cutters were brought to Sydney by the steamer Cragness, which arrvied at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Soviet Steamer to Australia
Interest centres in the projected arrival in Australian waters of a Russian Soviet vessel—the Decabrist—flying the Red Flag. Officers of the moter ship…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrific Seas. Steamer in a Blizzard. Firemen Cause Trouble
There were some sensational happenings on beard the steamer Cragness, which arrived in Sydney Monday from Middlesborough, England…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Salvaging Wrecks. Rivals at Loggerheads. London, July 31
Fights undersea between rival treasure-hunting divers are within the bounds of possibility, according to the view expressed by an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →American Steamer. Fired on by Chinese. Shanghai, August 12
Reuter's ichang correspondent reports that the American Alice Dollar, recently mentioned in cables, on its outward trip was fired on at…
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