Nearing the Wrecked Airliner
WELLINGTON, Oct. 30.—The party proceeding to the Lock, heed plane Kaka, wrecked on Mount Ruapehn, expects to reach…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1948
58 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 3
Attempt to Wreck Brisbane Express Sleepers Placed On Line NAMBUCCA
An attempt to wreck the Brisbane Express with sleepers failed last night, but passengers were badly…
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An attempt to wreck the Brisbans Express with sleepers near Nambucca failed last night, but passengers were badly shaken…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The secretary of the Easter Metropolitan District Council of the Returned Soldier League, Mr. F. G. Leslie, said the League was being wreck[?] by the attempts of some of its leaders to introduce poli[?]…
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SYDNEY, Wed. — There Is a safety rule that is not technically a legal regulation, but breach of it is one of the major…
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The wreckage of a two-seater plane, lost nearly 12 months ago on a flight from Sydney to Geelong, has been found in rugged country a few miles west of Canberra. Two bodies found near the wreck-1…
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CANBERRA, Friday,— The wreckage of a two-seater plane lost nearly 12 months ago on a flight from Sydney to Geelong…
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CANBERRA, Sat. The Wreckage of a smell aircraft, believed be a two-seater, is reported to been found in mountainous…
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CANBERRA, Saturday. — Canberra and Yass police, led by Captain Sharp of Duntroon Military College, reached the wreckage of the Percival monoplane on Mr. Brindabella, after forcing their way on foot through heavily timbered…
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 18.—Declaring that price control would “wreck the nation,” Mr. Henry Ford, President of the Ford…
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FAIRBANKS (Alaska). Nov. 22. —A one-engine plane, piloted by Mrs. Richard Morrow-Talt, British round-the-world aviatrix, was…
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HALIFAX, Nov. 24.—American Coastguard and Canadian search planes are looking for a storm damaged British freighter, which,…
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SHANGHAI, Dee. 6. (A.A.P.) — With estimates [?] casualties ranging from 2000 to 3000, the sinking of [?] river steamer, Kiangya, may rank as one of the [?] disasters in shipping history…
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Estimates of the loss of life in a river steamer disaster range from 200 to 3000. The steamer Kiangya (2099…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The ketch, Kathleen, on the last stage of her round the world journey, has not yet been sighted at Sydney…
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Port Macquarie, as one of Australia's first settlements, boasts many historical landmarks and relics. One of the most interesting of the relics…
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NORFOLK (Virginia), Deg, A small Argentine [?] Ian, broke in two wh[?] in now heavy seas off Cape [?]…
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The 200-ton mission schooner John Williams V. foundered off Savaii, in the Samoan group, early yesterday, according to…
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