Voyage in Lifeboat
London, Thursday.—A coastguardsman named Hitchens, three other Cornishmen, and a wireless operator, intend to leave the Thames during tho…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1925
243 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 13
Fireman Missing. From Steamer at Auckland. Auckland
John Outland, aged 30 fireman, on the steamer Koromiko, is missing. He is thought to have been drowned. The vessel arrived from Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Maheno Irritation Tactics. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
When the steamer Maheno was about to leave Sydney for Wellington this morning 16 of the crew left the steamer, stating that two of their number…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Queenmoor. Wharf Labourers Unload Steamer. Sydney
When the steamer Queenmoor, which had been declared "black" by the Seamen's Union, arrived this morning the wharfies made no bones…
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The Japanese mall steamer Mishima Maru, which arrived at Sydney to-day, brought a large cauge of Eastern products, including…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fireman Scalded. Explosion on Steamer
Two firemen were seriously injured as the result of an explosion on the steamer Emita, which left Sydney on Saturday for Fremantle. The steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Stranded in Snow Storm Nine More Rescued. (Reuter Cable.) London, Tuesday Night
A message from the Hook of Holland states that nine more persons have been rescued from the steamer Soerkarta, which was stranded near the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Circumnavigators. Lifeboat Risks. London, March 4
A coastguardsman named Hitchens, three other Cornishmen, and a wireless operator, intend to leave the Thames during the first week in May to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Snow Storm. Steamer Wrecked. London, March 10
The stranding on the Hook of Holland during a blinding snowstorm and subsequent loss of the Rotterdam Lloyd steamer Soerkarta, bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fireman Scalded. Explosion on Steamer
Two firemen were seriously injured as the result of an explosion on the steamer Emita, which left Sydney on Saturday for Fremantle. The steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fireman Missing. From Steamer at Auckland
John Culland, aged 30 fireman on the steamer Koromiko, is missing at Auckland. He is thought to have been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Eastern Products. Japanese Steamer's Large Cargo. Sydney
The Japanese mail steamer Mishima Maru, which arrived at Sydney to-day, brought a large cargo of Eastern products, including…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Queenmoor. Wharf Labourers Unload Steamer. Sydney
When the steamer Queenmoor, which had been declared "black" by the Seamen's Union, arrived this morning the wharfies made no bones…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Steamer Delayed. Stokehold Hands Missind. Sydney
When the steamer Marama was about to leave Sydney for New Zea-land, eight members of the stokehold staff were absent. They…
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The work of discharging the steamer Volumnia was proceed with this morning without interruption…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Steamer. Hope Abandoned. Shanghai, March 16
Word has been received in Nagasaki of the discovery of a waterlogged boat belonging to the Japanese steamer Uwalima Marn No. 6. which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatally Scalded. Steamer Engineers Death. Sydney
Ernest Hudson, engineer on the steamer Canadian Trooper, who was dreadfully scalded while inspecting a boiler on the ship last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellbird Disaster Honor Roll. Unveiling Ceremony by Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A. Presentation of Ninty Certificates. Royal Shipwreck and Humane Society Recognises Men’s Brazery
“History recorded many deeds of bravery, but no greater bravery had ever been displayed than toy these men who went into Bellbird mine after the terrific explosions, they knew the dangers they had to face, they also knew that the mine had been transformed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Missing Steamer. Hope Abandoned. Shanghai, March 16
Word has been receved in Nagayaki of the discovery of a waterlogged boat belonging to the Japanese steamer Uwajima Marn No. 6 which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost Overboard. From Steamer Ventura. Woman Disappears at Sea. Sydney
Mrs. Edith Whitney, 46 was lost overboard from the steamer Ventura last Friday night. She was standing on the saloon deck…
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