Plane Wrecked. Woman Pilot's Escape
While taking off at St. George (Q.) a Moth aeroplane, piloted by Mrs. Dorothy Reis, of Brisbane, and carrying Mr. T. Bishop, an insurance…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
329 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 17
Steamer Reliance Burned
On Sunday morning when lying at the wharf, at Tea Gardens, the s.s. Reliance' was discovered to be well alight. The alarm was given about 3am., and the fire…
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The passenger steamer Roliance was destroyed by fire at an early hour at Port Stephens on Monday morning. About 3 o'clock the crew of the…
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Many ferry passengers were terrified last evening when a collision occurred in Sydney Harbour between the ferry steamer Kirawa and the incoming…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Ferry Steamer Successful Voyage From Glasgow
After a voyage of more than 20 weeks from Glasgow the new ferry steamer Curl Curl, built in Scotland for the Port Jackson and Manly S.S…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plane Wrecked. Woman Pilot's Escape
While taking off at St. George (Q.) a Moth aeroplane, piloted by Mrs. Dorothy Reis, of Brisbane, and carrying Mr. T. Bishop, an insurance…
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Mystery attaches to the discovery of the fully-clothed body of a middle-aged man in the surf off Stockton Bight on Saturday afternoon. Residents of…
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During the voyage of the steamer Marama, which arrived at Sydney this morning from Wellington, a passenger, David Hannah, a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil Jettisoned. Captain's Action to Save Steamer. Calcutta, Oct. 31
The Norwegian steamer carrying Finnanger, carrying 13,000 tons of oil from [?], grounded at Full Point in the River Hooghly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chink Pirates. River Steamer Looted. Ex-soldiers Disguised As Passengers. Shanghai, Nov. 5
The river steamer, Shasi, of 1300 tons, was pirated between Shanghai and Handow yesterday evening by 32 pirates, who were disguised as deck…
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A radio message received in Sydney this morning stated that the stranded steamer Morinda been towed off the reef near Dedele, Papua…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chinese Pirates. River Steamer Looted. Ex-soldiers Disguised As Passengers. Shanghai, Nov. 5
The river steamer, Shasi, of 1300 tons, was pirated between Shanghai and Hankow yesterday evening by 32 Pirates, who were disguised as deck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sea Tragedy Soviet Steamer Founders. Bucharest, Nov. 12
The Soviet steamer Korndemore, sprang a leak in the Black Sea. Forty were drowned. Only one lifeboat was launched…
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According to a message from Cairns, when the steamer Morinda grounded there was no severe shock or panic among tho passengers, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lifeboat Disaster. Swamped by Terrific Seas. Sixteen of Crew Drowned. LONDON. Nov. 15
The lifeboat at Rye, Sussex, was swamped when returning from an attempt to succour the lavian steamer Alice, during a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Shipping Disaster. Big Passenger Steamer. Ships Race to Rescue. New York
The Lamport-Holt liner, Vestris (10,000 tons), with 127 passengers, while on its way from New York to Barbadoes, sank this afternoon, after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sea Tragedy Wrj Schooner and Teboat Rescuin Steamer Now Ashore, Berlin, Nov. 16
The German steamer Symrna, which collided with and sank the Latvian schooner in needlessly going to whose…
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A lifeboat at Rye, Sussex, was swamped when returning from an attempt to succour a Latvian steamer. Sixteen of the crew were drowned: The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Propellor Snapped Steamer's Lucky Escape. Capetown. Nov. 13
The steamer Riefenttein was towed into Durban to-day with her propeller snapped off. Luckily a strong wind countered the currents, and her…
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According to a message from Cairns, when the steamer Morinda grounded there was no severe, shock, or panic among the passengers, who…
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