EXPLOSION Shop Front Wrecked NEWCASTLE
A deafening explosion late yesterday afternoon shattered the front displaay window of G. A. Campbell's tobacconist shop in Hunter-street, near…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1935
101 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 6
Formosa Rocked by Tragic Earthquake 2495 DEAD Homes Wrecked Sad Scenes
A terrible earthquake occurred in Formosa this morning, 2495 being killed and 5770 injured. It was officially…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Home Wrecked by Explosion Cause a Mystery
The £2000 home of Ald. L. Mazoudier, of Parkes, was wrecked by an explosion on Saturday night, after which fire broke out and completed the ruin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Sir Thomas Henley Drowned From Manly Steamer
Member for Burwood for many years, Sir Thomas Henley, exM.L.A., met his death, in tragic circumstances yesterday, falling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liner Wrecked CAPETOWN, May 29
The liner, Ville de Paris, was wrecked north of Ford Dauphin, Madagascar, to-day. All the passengers and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Dies on Coastal Steamer Body Not Yet Identified. Sydney
A man, whose body has not yet been identified, collapsed and died aboard the Gwydir shortly after the vessel left Sydney for Newcastle last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lusitania Search for the Wreck LONDON, June 9
The steamer Ophir is ready to leave Glasgow in search, off Kinsale Head. of the wreck of the Lusitania. She is equipped with diving apparatus able to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ASHORE! 16ft Motor Boat Rough Seas Sydney
Caught in heavy seas which raged along the coast yesterday, the 16-foot motor boat, "The Pup," in which Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lone Navigator in Trouble Tiny Vessel Ashore at Narooma. Sydney
The small 16-foot vessel in which G. Dohcrty is attempting an ocean voyage of 4000 miles ran ashore at the entrance to Narooma this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lascars Killed Tragedy on Steamer SRISBANE
When they foil from a striding whiles scraping paint near the captain's cabin and struck the deck 40ft. below, two Lascar members of the crew of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Faint Hopes for Safety of Fishing Party WRECKAGE! Searchers Out Wild Seas Sydney
Following the discovery of wreckage at Marley Beach last night, searchers visited the spot again this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Launch Wreckage Discovered Search for Bodies Sydney
A quantity of wreckage which was washed up on the boach at Wattamolla, a cove some miles south of Cronulla, has been identified as part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Lucky Washed Off Bar TAREE
The North Coast Company's steamer Uki had a thrilling experience when crossing Manning bar in tow of the tug John Gollan. Nearing the bar a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Coastal Steamer
A wooden steamer intended for service on the coast is under construction at Tuncurry for the North Coast S.N. Co., Ltd. The vessel is being built by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Japan Extensive Damage Homes Wrecked Tokio, June 30
Further excessive rainfall in the Chikugo province has resulted in the river rising 23 feet [?] the refugees who have thought safety…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Disaster TOKIO, July 2
The Japanese steamer Midori Maru, with 243 passengers and crew, collided with the Japanese steamer Senzan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No News Drifting Steamer Tug Leaves Brisbane
The tug Carloch set out at 9 a.m. to-day in an attempt to rescue the Maheno, which is adrift off Sandy Cape. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Plane Locates Maheno Ashore on Island ABYSSINIA League Council Saving Prestige London, July 9
Although additional Italian conscripts are being called up and the Conciliation Commission has broken down owing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Stranded Maheno How Crew Was Brought Ashore
The part played by a holiday party of four men and two boys in the rescue of the eight Japanese, who were on the Maheno when it stranded at Fraser…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amazing Escape of Prime Minister Australian-bound Steamer. Collides with Freighter in Fog. All Passengers Ordered on Deck. Victoria (British Columbia)
The liner Magara, bound for Australia, with Mr. Lyons abroad, collided with the freighter King Egbert, 23 miles west of Race Rocks, during a fog. The impact tore away most of the superstructure and…
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