Drowned in Wreck Wellington (N.z.)
One of New Zealand's best known coastal skippers, Captain A. 16. St[?]k, was drowned when the 50ft, auxiliary ketch Yvonne, bound from…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1937
151 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 8
Yacht Ashore Father Saves Children a Calm Sea Sydney
When a small yacht went ashore on rocks at the foot of cliffs below the Hornby Light, South Head, yesterday, the owner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minmi Wreck Sold to Ship-breakers Thousands of Sightseers
The collier Minmi, which ran aground at Cape Banks last Thursday night, was on Saturday sold to Penguin Ltd. The ship-breakers began operations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Steamer Torpedoed 50 Killed and Many Wounded (Australian Press Assn. Message) VALENCIA
A Government communique alleges that Italian submarines torpedoed the passenger steamer Cuidad de Barcelona…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dream Shipwrecks
All my day-dreams went astray, my dream ships floated far away, my lovely castles in the air toppled over everywhere Reluctrantly I let them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Coombar New Guinea Purchase SYDNEY
W. R. Carpenter and Company, Ltd., have purchased the 581 ton steamer Coombar for service in New Guinea The steamer will replace one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreckage Found American Plane Disaster New York, June, 7
A message from Alpine (Utah) says that the wreckage of the huge liner which disappeared on December 15 last year has been found…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Valley of Lagoons A Saga of the North Coast Pioneers (All Rights Reserved). Chapter Vii. the Wreck of the "Blackboy."
John Blair nominated good Kentish and Lancashire and Devonshire men and women for assisted passages to Silver River; Karl Kramm did…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Personalities in the News Hagen's Wrecked Romance
IT Is evident from Walter Hagen's amusing remarks upon his divorce that he is not going to let it break his heart or upset his game. His wife was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Steamer Newcastle-Hunter Co. S.S. MULUBINBA
The S.S. Mulubinba, the new steamer of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co., Ltd., arrived at Sydney on Saturday morning after a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disaster to Inter-island Steamer Passengers and Crew Safe Sydney
It transpires that when the interisland steamer Bucethale ran aground on Effeta Island. New Hebrides, on Monday her bottom was torn out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery Launch Wrecked on Beach Police Seek Owners
Mystery surrounds the finding of a wrecked fishing launch on the beach about two, miles north of New Brighton, in the Brunswick River district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boiler Explosion Wrecks Basement Air-conditioning Plant Fault
The basement of the Auckland Power Board's building was wrecked on Monday when a boiler used for air-conditioning burst. The brick and concrete…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreckers at Work Crimea and South Russia LONDON, June 16
The "Times" Riga correspondent says that further "Communist agricultural wreckers" have been discovered in the Crimea, and South Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Steamer Bombed No Casualties (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON
Lloyd's received a cable from Gibraltar reporting that the Italian steamer Madda, bound from Port Sudan to Clyde with a cargo of cotton seed, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Cargo Steamer "Mulubinba" Acquisition to Service of Newcastle & Hunter River S.s. Co., Ltd
The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co. Ltd. has just had built to its order a new cargo steamer, which will be known as the "Mulubinba," of 1500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spanish Planes Attack Italian Steamer Thirty Bombs Dropped. Decks Riddled With Machine-Gun Bullets. London
Lloyd's have received a cable from Gibralter, reporting that the Italian steamer Madda, bound from Port Sudan to Clyde with a cargo of cotton seed, was bombed by two Spanish planes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trotsky's Wreckers in Russia and Their Allied Abroad (To the Editor)
Sir,— there have been many whispers and shoutings of "incredible"— incredible that such criminals as tie Tratchyist wreckers practicing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thrilling Dash to Stricken Steamer Crippled Ship Appeals for Aid FRANTIC S.O.S. Calls Sydney
The Burns Philp steamer, Macdhui, which had been drifting helplessly away from the coast from Fortification Point on the mainland of New Guinea, was in a serious plight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Starving Basques. Santander Crowded. Too Few Doctors. Crowds Appeal for Steamer Passages. London, June 23
A quarter of a million refugees, on the verge of starvation, are crowding into Santander, 40 miles to the west of Bilbao…
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