Mails Robbed. on Steamer From Islands. Valuable Articles Missing
The entire contents of a mailbag, comprising registered articles from New Guinea, were stolen from the steamer Marsina, which arrived at…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1930
154 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 8
Fireman's Dismissal Melbourne Dispute. Departure Ok Steamer Delayed. Melbourne
Owing to a dispute between officials of the Seamen's Union and the Melbourne Steamship Company, the departure of the interstate passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mails Robbed on Steamer Valuable Articles Missing
The entire contents of a mailbag, comprising registered articles from New Guinea, were stolen from the steamer Marsina, which arrived at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vessel Ashore. Not in Danger. Sourabaya. Jan. 3
The steamer Mariston Whyalla bound for Rotterdam is ashore on Marie Riegersbergen. She is lying quiet and is not at present taking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Just in Time. Steamer's S.O.S. Wireless Experimenter Hears It. London. Jan. 3
How an S.O.S. of a distressed steamer in the Channel was overlooked yesterday owing to the confusion of the signals by radio at the height…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cabins Flooded Steamer in Cyclone. 85 Miles an Hour Blow. CAIRNS
A terrific cyclone, reaching 85 miles an hour struck the steamer Kallatina late in the afternoon while on her way from the Gulf of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Manuka. Cause of Wreck
Captain Ross Clark, master of the Manuka, stated at the inquiry at Dunodin that the loss of the liner was due to an abnormal set from east…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On a Reef. Limpopo Wreck. Crew's Rough Journey. Capetown, Jan. 8
After groat hardships owing to the lack of food and water an engineer and two seamen of the steamer Limpopo, which was wrecked at Sylvia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Erratic Running Steamer Service to Tasmania
During recent weeks the steamer service between Melbourne and the north-west coast of Tasmania has been far from satisfactory. On several…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Limpopo Wreck. Crew at the Cape. Capetown, Jan. 10
The Government tug arrived at Luderitz this morning, bringing the crew of the Limpopo. In view of the rocks and the heavy breakers the men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prohibited Immigrants Three Chinese on Japanese Steamer Sydney
When the steamer Tango Maru reached Sydney this morning from the East,. it was reported that, four days before, the vessel arrived at Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excitement on Ferry Steamer Cable Sweeps Along Vessel Sydney
Considerable excitement prevailed on the vehicular ferry, Killara, the morning, when one of the cables, from which a warning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →St. Denny Wreck. Swamped by Water. Naval Officer's Story. London. Jan. 14
After the St. Denny's survivors landed at Plymouth from the Snapdragon this mornings, and were reequipped with new it its at the Naval…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amazing Voyage Schooner Swept Across Atlantic Woman Passenger's Ordeal
London, Saturday.—The three-masted British schooner Neptune, of St. John's, Newfoundland, a wooden vessel of 126 tons, has been towed into Tobermory Bay, on the west coast of Scotland, by the lighthouse steamer Hesperus, after remarkable adventures…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amazing Voyage. Schooner Adrift in Hurricane. Swept Across Atlantic London, Jan, 18
The three-masted British schooner Neptune, of St. John's, Newfound land, a wooden vessel of 126 tons has been towed into Tobermory Bay…
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Mr, E. H. Lonergan, who arrived at Mudgoe a fortnight ago in a Ginsy moth, crashed when he resumed his flight on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Perish French Air Liner Lost Wrecked in Fog. PARIS, Jan. 22
An air liner, conveying four passengers from Amiens to Le Havre, to see a football match on January 19 arrived safely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amazing Voyage. Schooner Adrif in Hurricane. Swept Across Atlantic. London, Jan. 18
The three-masted British schooner Neptune, of St. John's Newfoundland, a wooden vessel of 126 tons, has been towed into Tobermory Bay, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thrill for Steamer Passengers Big Shark Caught on Hook and Line
Hundreds of passengers from the steamers Marama and Maunganui, with friends, who bad come to welcome them, witnessed an exciting struggle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Plane Wrecked. Nose-dive Into Paddock
Mr. E. H. Lonergan, who arrived at Mudgee a fortnight ago in a Gipsy Moth, crashed when he resumed his flight on Monday night. He was…
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