Sixteen Shots Fired at Cargo Steamer (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from London states:—It is now learned that the British ca[?]go steamer, "Blackhill" though flying the Union Jack…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1937
24 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Wreck of Freigher May Be Blown Up Two Men Missing (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states: The wreck of the Union Company's freighter "Kakarikl," which sank near Williamstown on Friday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Disaster in Vic[?] FROM 12 TO 20 Miners Dead Terrific Explosion at Wonthaggi No. 20 State Coal Mine Wrecked (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Afternoon
A message from Melbourne states that a terrific explosion occurred on the State mine at Wonthaggi to-day, wrecking No. 20. It was stated that from 12 to 20 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whole Crew on Strike Steamer at Noumea Australians Held U[?] (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Noumea states that all members of the crew of the steamer "P[?]are Loti" are on strike, and the vessel did not sail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To See Coronation Shipload Leaves Sydney 4,000 Throno Steamer SYDNEY
A crowd of at least 4.000 people thronged the Orion before it sailed from Sydney Harbor for London on Wednesday. Congestion was so great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Stinson Found Two Occupants Alive Rest Believed Dead Wrecked Plane Seen 50 Miles From Brisbane. Owner of Machine Sure Report Is Authentic. Brisbane
The airliner which disappeared during a flight from Brisbane to Sydney last Friday week, was reported to have been discover this afternoon, in Brisbane National Park, in the McPherson Range. 50 miles from here…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Air Liner Found But Only Two Survivors Four Killed & Plane Wrecked One Victim Falls Over Chiff Search Party Arrive at Plane (By Wire) Sydney
The Stinson air liner, which, with two pilots and five passengers has been missing since last Friday week, was found yesterday in the Macpherson Range, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragic Wreck Five or Six Men Drowned. Launch Smashed to Pieces on Rocks. Sydney Harbour Disaster. Sydney
Five or six men were drowned when a 33ft. launch was wrecked in heavy seas at Sydney Heads to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Bombed Warship to Rescue (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Paris states:—Aircraft bombed the French steamer "Djehel Antar," off Minorca. A bomb fell on the deck, but did…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Both Sides Active Dutch Steamer Captured (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from London states: Spanish rebels, attempting to reorganise Italians at Padilla de Hita, are desperately resisting the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreckage Found Probably from Haiping (By Wire) Sydney
A large quantity of wreckage, which was found on the beach at Broadwater, six miles from Ballina, is believed to have belonged to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreckage Found of Missing Plane Disappeared in Fog (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Wellington (New Zealand) states: A Moth plane, carrying the pilot (Arthur Smith) and a passenger (J. Hamil)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Souvenir Hunters Giant Flying Boat Wrecked (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Lyons states:—Police who are guarding the wreckage of the giant flying boat. "Capricornus" have been reinforced owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Famous Sailing Ship Foundered After Collision (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Gotfenburg states: Advice has been received that the famous sailing ship, C. B. Pederson, foundered, after colliding with the Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opium Traffic Police Suspect 'Planes "Dope" Smuggled Ashore Found in Wrecked Stinson Air Liner (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Brisbane states that the police suspect that aeroplanes are being used extensively to carry opium from one part of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Wrecked One Man Missing Another's Lucky Escape (By Wire) Sydney
A fishing launch, north from Newcastle, was wrecked near the entrance to Newcastle Harbour last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warning Shots Fired at British Steamer (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from London states: The Admiralty states that the rebel cruiser Almirante Carwera, to-day signalled the British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Wrecked
The coastal steamer Urana went agrotnd in thick fog at Old Bar. and broke in two. Sixteen of the crew rowed ashore in a life-boat, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Have Clues Blaywey Explosion Theatre Wrecked and Water Turned Off Work of Same Persons? (By Wire) Sydney
The persons responsible for the explosion, which wrecked the Theatre at Blayney early on Saturday morning, are also…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Explosion New Theatre Wrecked At Blayney
"I will build a bigger, and better theatre for Blayney," said Mr. Patrick Donnelly as he surveyed the ruins of the £7000 Theatre Blayney…
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