Curious Vandalism War Widow's Home Wrecked
The Victorian police are investigating an extraordinary case of vandalism that occurred at the home of Mrs Lister, a war widow, at Malveru, while…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1923
342 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 18
Steamer in London Dock. Serious Fire. London, May 15
Exciting scones occurred at a fire on the Ruapehu[?] lying in the London Docks. It lasted three hours, and 100 firemen were engaged. The forepart…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Boys. Admit Wrecking Widows Home
The destruction of furniture and goods in a residence at Malvern (Vic.), occupied by Mrs. Hazel Lister, a war widow, during ber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of Widow's Home Two Boys Make Confession
The Vietorian police have traced the destruction of furniture and goods in a residence at Malvern, occupied by Mrs Hazel Lister, a war widow, during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreckage Found. Loss of the Douglas Mawson
A message from Thursday Island states investigation are to be made into statements that wreckage has been found at Port Lihou, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Steamer. Seized by Pirates. London, May 13
A Hong Kong message stated that the China Merchant Shipping Co.'s steamer Talshun, going from Shanghai to Canton and Hong Kong, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer in London Dock. Serious Fire. London, May 15
Exciting scenes occurred at a fire on the Ruapehu, lying in the London Docks. It lasted three hours, and 100 firemen were engaged. The forepart…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Boys. Admit Wrecking Widow's Home
The destruction of furniture and goods, in a residence at Malvern (Vic.), occupied by Mrs. Hazel Lister, a war widow, during her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Iron Prince Wreck. Marine Court Decision
The marine Court delivered judgment in the Iron Prince disaster to-day. The Court ordered that Tom…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wreckage. Probably From the Douglas Mawson
It would appear that the wreckage found on Prince of Wales Island, west of Thursday Inland, is probably from the steamer Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wholesale Wrecking. Disciplined Fighters. London, May 24
Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that Gelsenkirchen is still in the hands of the Communist commanders The citizens are terrified…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Method of Lifeboat Propulsion
Among the many recent inventions eoncerned with life saving at sea, one of the most interesting is a new form of mechanism for propelling a life boat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Wreck Bridge Explosives at Whitburn. Samsonite in Bridge Timbers
An outrage of a very serious nature was attempted at Whitburn Colliery, Greta, on Friday evening. This is the place where the free laborers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Amy Turner Wreck Survivors' Perilous Boat Voyage. Twenty-three Days of Hard Ship
A terrible story of privation and hardship is that of the four Australian seamen, the only survivors from the wrecked American schooner, Amy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eventful Voyage. Ketch Adrift at Sea. Crew's Ordeal
Advice received at Hobart from Scottdale states that the ketch Alice, owned by Holyman and Sons, had an eventful trip on route from St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbour Collision. Ferry Steamer and Punt. Court Fixes Blame
The Marine Court inquiry into the cause of the collision between the North Coast Company's steamer Burringbar and the Sydney Ferries'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eventful Voyage. Ketch Adrift at Sea. Crew's Ordeal
Advice received at Hobart from Scottdale stated that the ketch Alice owned by Holyman and Sons, had an eventful trip, on route from St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Explosion. Young Man Killed. Gas Factory Wrecked
A terrific explosion, resulting in the total destruction of the compressed gas factory of Allen Liversidge (Australia), Ltd., in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wholesale Wrecking. Disciplined Fighters. London, May 24
Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that Gelsenkirchen is still in the hands of the Communist commanders. The citizens are terrified…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Steamer Founders. Loss of Tile Trevessa. in Indian Ocean
The Hain Line steamer Trevassa laden with concentrates from Port Piric, has foundered in the Indian Ocean…
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