Schooner Wrecked One Man Drowned Five Reach the Shore. SYDNEY
The auxiliary fishing schooner, Wanderer was dashed to pieces in the breakers at Coff's Harbour this morning…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1929
328 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 17
Aground in Fog. Destroyer Wrecked. Shanghai, March 27
The Italian destroyer Muggla, while returning from Amoy to Shanghai in a fog, grounded on Finger Rock during the night of March…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Plane Wrecked. Crew Seriously Injured. Barcelona, March 28
When attempting a flight from Belgium to Belgian Conga, the airman Vandervelde crashed on the coast. The machine was wrecked, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ketch Founders Crew Beaches Safety
Sailing into heavy sons against a strong westerly wind, the fishing ketch Myr[?]e. of 10 tons register, sprang a leak and sank in Bass Strait ten miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ran on Rocks American Cargo Boat Wrecked. Capetown, April 9
The Western Knight, an American cargo boat, ran on the rocks in a dense log, eight miles south of Port Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chicago's Bombs. Newspaper Office Wrecked. Chicago, April 11
The year's bomb total reached 27, when a bomb intended for a taxi-cab garage, and thrown by a gangster, wrecked the office of a suburban…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Fined. Wreck of the Kanowna. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, Captain Newbery, master of the steamer kanowna when the vessel was wrecked off Wilson's Promontory, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Happy. Rich Girl's Romance. Divorce Court Wreck
The woman who used to be called "the richest little girl in the world" has discovered once more that £60,000,000 is no insurance against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombs in Chicago Buildings Wrecked. Chicago
The year's total of bomb outrage reached 27, when a bomb intended for a taxi-cab garage wreeked a wreekly, newspaper office…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ketch Founders Crew Reaches Safety
Sailing into heavy seas against a strong westerly wind, the fishing ketch Myrtle, of 40 tons register, sprang a leak and sank in Baas Strait, ten miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ran on Rocks American Cargo Boat Wrecked. Capetown, April 9
The Western Knight, an American, cargo boat, ran on the rocks in a dense log, eight miles south of Port Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chicago's Bombs. Newspaper Office Wrecked. Chicago, April 11
The year's bomb total reached 27, whon a bomb intended for a taxi-cab garage, and thrown by a gangster, wrecked the offices of a suburban…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Captain Fined. Wreck of the Kanowna
At the Central Court, Sydney, Captain Newbery, master of the steamer Kanowna when the vessel was wrecked off Wilson's Promontory, on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Steamer Uralla. Heavy Seas Clears the Stern Sydney
The steamer Uralla, which went aground towards Morna Point during the gales last July, was placed in a much more favourable position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anxious Voyage. Steamer in Cyclone. Sydney
The steamer La [?] struck a cyclone on the way from Noumen to Sydney, and the passenger spent an anxious time. The vessel arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anxious Voyage. Steamer in Cyclone. Sydney
The steamer La Perouse struck a cyclone on the way from Noumea to Sydney, and the passengers spent an anxious time. The vessel arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Uralla. Heavy Sea's Clears the Stern
The steamer Uralla, which went aground towards Morna Point during the gales last July, was placed in a much more favourable position…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Flying Disaster at French Aerodrome Unexploded Bombs in Wreckage. Five Killed. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Paris
A terrible flying accident occurred at the Avord military aerodrome, killing five people, when one wing detached itself from an aeroplane which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cook Attacked. Alleced Assault on Steamer. Sydney
Bwl Dung, 27, a cook on the streamer La Perouse, is alleged to have been attacked by another member of the crew aboard the vessel early this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Explosions Clinic Hospital Wrecked Heavy Death Roll Cleveland (Ohio), May 15
Three explosions wrecked the Cleveland Clinic Hospital, after which a fire broke out. It is reported that 91 are known to be dead, and possibly 100 were injured. Two hundred persons are believed…
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