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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
38 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 2
NEW YORK: Wreckage, almost certainly that of an Air Force C-47 transport plane missing with 28 persons aboard, wot sighted yesterday on Lookout Mountain, 65 miles north-east of Phoenix, California…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PHOENIX (Arizon) searchers who reached the wreak age, of the City transport plane which crashed on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON: A nurse and three doctors dashed 50 miles in an open lifeboat in thick fog and stormy weather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: Violent galas bartered the central N.S.W. coast during the night, wrecking homes, buildings and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON : Panamanian oiltanker Sove[?] Raliant went aground between Dorer and D[?] last night, is [?] of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HONG KONG: British naval authorities have con[?]ned that the Chinese owned and British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese seamen from the "Orient Maru" played baseball behind a wharf fence to-day because they were not allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The little-known, highly technical wrecking industry now a 100,000,000 dollar-ayear business, draws…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON [?] Flying [?] asked ashore on the [?] of [?] yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The little-known, highly technical wrecking industry, now a 100 million dollars a year business, draws nation-wide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON.—The attempts of the Western powers to underwrite the security of the Middle East by creating, an international command similar to the Atlantic Pact Organisation in Europe is taking place against a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WASHINGTON : A 30 foot lifeboat which can be dropped from a plane and then guided by radio of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PARIS: Wreckage of an RAP Wellington, in which the crew of seven all perished, has been found near Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK: Before Judge O’Suillvan at Cessnock today, Heater Dixon (formerly Chapman) Old School Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY: A four-storey chemical laboratory was wrecked by dire and explosions at the corner of Kent and Margaret streets, city, to-day, causing damage estimated of £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OSLO.—An American plane searching for five Norwegian seal-catching ships, which disappeared in a storm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAS VEGAS: United States Atomic Energy Commission chairman (Gordon Dean) confirmed officially yesterday that the atom bomb to be exploded later today at Yucca Flat will be more powerful than the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SAN FRANCISCO: A battered 35-foot schooner, with 10 adventure-seeking persons aboard, was taken in [?] by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: A Sydney [?] is speeding to a point 100 miles east of Newcastle to assist a storm-battered steamer in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK: A violent explosion in a two-storey building owned by the gambler, “Big Earl” Shelton, at Fairfield (Illinois), early yesterday, wrecked the structure and damaged several other buildings in the…
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