Coastal Steamer Ashore Hopes of Salvage
Hopes are entertained for the salvage of the coastal steamer Kianga, which grounded on Binge Binge Point, south of Moruya, late on Friday night…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1931
136 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 7
HELPLESS Steamer Drifting SYDNEY
A message received in Auckland to-day states that the steamer City of Kimberley, bound from New York to that port, had lost her propeller, and…
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During the trip of the steamer Hunter from Sydney to Newcastle last night some goods were stolen. On the vessel's arrival here this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air Minister's Narrow Escape Rescued From Seaplane by Steamer. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Palermo
The Italian Air Minister, Balbo, had another narrow escape in a seaplane, in which he was flying to Rome after a tour of 8000 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Gale's Mercy Steamer's Experience Thrilling Time Newcastle
Although her average speed under steam is only a little over 8 knots, the inter-State cargo carrier, William McArthour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Service Newcastle—Morpeth SYDNEY
Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., stated this morning, that he had received a request from farmers of the lower Hunter regarding the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Home-Wrecker."
What care I though his home I've wrecked? It gave me more pleasure than pain; But he'll never see at that little front…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mystery of Southern Cloud Prospector Tells of Large Wrecked Plane. Rumour Unconfirmed
A rumour that the wreckage of the National Airways liner, Southern Cloud, which disappeared, without a trace last March, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ran Aground N.C. Steamer No Danger Sydney
The North Coast Steamship Company's vessel, Nambucca, grounded last night on the Bellingar bar…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Errand of Mercy Steamer Leaves SYDNEY
In response to a wireless message from Lord Howe Island requesting medical assistance for a woman, who is seriously ill, the Newcastle pilot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grim Sequel Steamer Disaster Hull Raised St. Nazaire. August 5
The hull of the excursion steamer Phillibert, which recently foundered with a loss of several hundred lives. was beached to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whisky Found Near Site of Wreck Buried for 44 Years
Eight bottles" of whisky, which had been. buried for 44 years, and are thought to be part of the cargo of the Scottish Prince, which went aground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ten Demandments. Addressed to John T. Lang, the Wrecker
1. We are thy lords and thy gods which brought thee out of the land of obsecurity and into the House of Badinage; thou hadst none other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WRECKED Terrific Explosion a Mystery Paris, Aug. 14
A largo tenement house in a suburb of Lyons was wrecked by a mysterious explosion at 2.30 a.m, to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr Chichester Injured 'Plane Completely Wrecked. Airman Will Return and Try Again. Katsvra
While taking off for Toklo today, Mr F. C. Chichester, the New Zealand airman,, crashed and was taken to hospital unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rome-vienna Express Wrecked Heavy Death Roll Feared (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Vienna
Twelve are known to be killed, and 30 injured, when the Rome-Vienna express collided with a goods, train near Loeben. A heavy death roll is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Service Sydney to Morpeth
Mr, S, A. Dalton, secretary and assistant manager of the Myall Lakes Shipping and Trading Co., was in Maitland to-day, ascertaining what…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Night's Blaze Makes Total Wreck of Pit Top Course Proper Randwick Gallops To-day's Times Sydney
Tho flags were 70 feet out on the course proper at Randwick this morning. On the course proper the times…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecked Steamer Two Men Escape MELBOURNE
It now transpires that two man ware on the hulk of the paddle steamer, Hygela, when was washed up on the beach at Rosebud during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Service Newcastle-Hunter Co
The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co., Ltd., draws attention in our advertising columns to their passenger services between Newcastle and…
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