Explosion in Sofia. Twenty Killed; Building Wrecked. London
Twenty persons were killed and many injured by the explosion of a large quantity of material used in the production of ammunition and stored…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1923
48 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 3
Steamer. Beached. Sydney
While loading timber at Dawley Point, on the South Coast, the steamer Bodalla was blown on the rocks and sprang a leak. She was beached…
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The small steamer Otus, purchased from the N.C. Steam Navigation Coy. on Tuesday last by Mr. Charles Pullen, for drogherage purposes on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer "Otus" Beached. Breaking Up. Sydney
The steamer "Otus," which was beached near Forster, on Wednesday night at full water, has partly broken up. The vessel was only insured for…
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THE steamer Otus, a river passenger boat, bound from Sydney to the Clarence River, was beached at Cape Hawke on Wednesday night in a sinking condition All hands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Mishap at Forster Steamer Leaks and Is Beached. No Lives Lost. Forster
A small steamer known as the "Otus," purchased from the North Coast Steam Navigation Company on Tuesday last by Mr. Charles Pullen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of the World. Newspaper Office Tragedy. a Floor Collapses. 20 Bodies Recovered. "Berliner Tageblatt" Office Wrecked. London
A Berlin message Says that the top floor of the "Berliner Tageblatt" office collapsed and crashed right through the building. Twenty bodies have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Cargo Steamer for North Coast
The sailing is reported by cable of the new cargo steamer Ulmarra from Glasgow for Sydney on Friday. The new vessel will make the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the "Mindini." No Further News. Sydney
No additional wireless information was received to-day concerning the wrecked steamer "Mindini." It is assumed, therefore, that all the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thunderbolt Wrecks Residence. Sydney
P. Moseley's residence, a particularly strong structure, near Windsor, was completely wrecked by a thunderbolt, being literally blown to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night on Wrecked Cutter. 43 People Rescued
WITH 43 persons on board, the 15-ton cutter Tui Walu, owned by the Fiji Trading Co., was wrecked recently, late at night, on the Horseshoe Reef,…
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The Ulmarra, a new steamer, built on the Clyde for the North Coast S.N. Company, is expected to arrive in Sydney from Glasgow about April 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil-fuel Steamer's Splendid Run. Sydney
The Union Co.'s steamer Tahiti, burning oil fuel, arrived four days ahead of schedule time from San Francisco yesterday. She maintained an average…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the World. Titanic Wreck. Commemoration Service Over the Spot London
On a coastguard cutter a commemoration service was held over the exact spot where the-Titanic sank, with the loss of 1517 lives, in 1912. Full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Iron Prince a Total Wreck. Sydney
Advices received this morning stated that the Iron Prince is now a total wreck. The position became so perilous after midnight that the Aldinga…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fishing Ketch Wrecked. Sydney
The fishing ketch Evelyn has been wrecked close to Gabo. The owner, Peter Neilsen, is missing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Foundered. Barquentine Lost. Harry Rich (Dungog) Lost
The barquentine, Amy Turner, which left Newcastle laden with coal for Manila (Philippine Islands) on 7th February, foundered off Guam, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Macquarie
THE steamer Macquarie arrived here on Wednesday after undergoing her periodical overhaul in dock. She left again on Thursday afternoon, and will drop into her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pirates Abroad. Chinese Steamer Looted. "Passengers'" Ruse
The Chinese steamer Taishun, bound from Canton to Shanghai and Hongkong with a large number of passengers and a valuable cargo, was attacked by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of the World. Schooner's Crew Massacred. London
A New York message says two whites, two negroes and five Chinese were all killed and thrown into the sea following a fight aboard a small schooner off…
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