Remarkable Feat Airship Takes Mail From Steamer
New York, Saturday—A 200ft. nonrigid army airship late yesterday settled on a United States Shipping Board steamer, and in three minutes,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
329 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 17
Missing Journalist. Clothing Found on Ferry Steamer. Sydney
Clothing found last night on the ferry steamer Kurraba was identified this morning as belonging to Harvey Roulston, a retired journalist, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Embarking on Steamer. Spitzbergen, May 9
Captain [?]s and Elson. who[?] have been marooned at Green Harbour for the past three weeks, dug out their plane from the snow and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Missing Journalist. Clothing Found on Ferry Steamer. Sydney
Clothing found last might on the ferry steamer Kurraba was identified this morning as belonging to Harvey Roulston, a retired journalist, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Furniture Wrecked Four Shots Fired. Sydney
There was a sensational affair in Sofia-street, Surry Hills, Last night, when several men, after being refused admittance, forced their way into the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Wreckers" Mr A. S. Pankhurst Condemns Breakaway Milkmen "Age of Organisation"
"It is much easier to pull down a fence, than to put it up straight." said Shire President A. S. Pankhurat. referring to the Milk Association, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Ormiston Involved
The crew of the A.U.S.N. passenger steamer Ormiston was given 24 hours' notice when the vessel arrived at Melbourne from northern ports and will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Smuggling Alleged. From French Steamer
Two men, residents of Adelaide, who paid a visit to the French steamed Ville de Strasbourg, are alleged to have attempted to smuggle dutiable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Union Steamer Held Up. Sydney
Two cooks left the Union Company's steamer Kamo at Sydney to-day, and could not be replaced. This is the first Union steamer to be held up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Collision. Large Sum Claimed. Sydney
A claim for £17,000, arising out of the collision between the steamer Crown City and St. Albas in Sydney Harbour last October, was heard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Ashore. Grounding Near Rabaul. Sydney
It is reported that the British steamer Mesopotamia is ashore near Rabaul. New Guinea. The vessel stranded while proceeding from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Count Nobile. Message From Dirigible. Ticked Up by Expedition's Steamer. Rome, June 7
The City of Milan reports that after making regular periodic wireless calls to the Italia, she heard signals recognisable as coming from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Steamer Stranded Sydney
It is reported that the British steamer Mesopotamia is ashore near Rabaul, New Guinea. The vessel became stranded while proceeding from Rabaul…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Collision. Large Sum Claimed. Sydney
A claim for £17,000, arising out of the collision between the steamer Crown City anil St. Albans, in Sydney Harbour last October, was heard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italia Wrecked Missing Airship Located. Crew Alive Rescue Parties Organised. London. June 9
Wireless messages received at King's Bay, from the supply ship Citta di Milano state that she has been in touch with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trawler Wrecked Crew Escape by Rope Ladder
The fish-laden trawler, Thomas Bryan, owned by Sanford, Limited, went ashore on the rocky coast outside Coromandel Peninsula (N.Z.) on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Howling Gale Coaster Driven Ashore Heavy Damage in Sydney Wind at Eighty Miles an Hour. Sydney
The fierce storm last night caused tremendous damage all along the coast, and in the city and suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale at Newcastle. White Bay a Total Wreck. Man Electrocuted. Newcastle
The fiercest gale for more than twenty years broke along the coast at three o'clock this morning, and is still raging with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WRECKED. Steamer White Bay. Bodies Washed Ashore. Crew Believed to Have Perished
In the terrific storm which swept the New South Wales coast on Wednesday night and on Thursday the small coastal steamer White Bay was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →White Bay Wreck. Another Body Washed Ashore. Newcastle
The wind has moderated considerably since yesterday, but the weather in still squally with occasional heavy showers…
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