Steamer on Reef Tug’s Grim Battle Vessel is Re-floated MELBOURNE
A[?]ded by three tugs, the coal steamer Milora, which went aground on the [?]onetta reef, near Queenscliffe on Saturday,…
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Death and Desolation Typhoon’s Terrible Trail Thousands Dead and Injured Damage Estimated at 38 Millions Pitiful Scenes in Wrecked Cities Tokio, Sept. 22
Reports from Osaka at midnight stated that 1067 persons, including 532 pupils, were dead, and 3057 injured as a result of yesterday’s typhoon, which was one of the fiercest ever recorded. In addition 180 persons are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Tied Up Dispute With Seamen’s Union Passengers to Go by Rail Sydney
As a result of a dispute between the Seamen’s Union and the owners, the Howard Smith steamer; Canberra did not sail to-night for Brisbane A…
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A settlement of the dispute involving seamen employed on the steamer Canberra was reached this afternoon, and the vessel sailed late to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Had to Take to Boats Passengers and Crew Steamer Strikes Submerged Object BOSTON (Massachusetts), Oct. 1
One hundred and fire passengers and the crew of the 1000 ton coastal steamer New Bedford were forced to take to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Afire in Mid-ocean Vessels Rush to Aid “Engines Have Stopped” New York, September 30
The freighter Koenigstein, with a crew, of 50 aboard, sent an S.O.S. tonight stating that fire had broken out in two holds. The vessel gave its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lively Politics in France Fierce Brawl in Cafe Building Is Wrecked Toulouse, October [?]
Scarcely had a Parliamentary candidate appealed to a crowd at a political meeting, which was held in a cafe to observe the party truce when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cargo Steamer in Difficulties London
Grave anxiety is being felt for the British cargo steamer, Millpool, 4218 tons, to whose assistance the under Ascania and the Canadian Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adrift and Helpless Cargo Steamer Millpool MISSiNG. with Crew of 26. LONDON
Grave anxiety is felt regarding the British cargo steamer, Millpool, to whose assistance the Cunarder Ascania and Canadian cargo ship…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]ntas Air Liner Atlanta Charred Wreck [?]ered 16 Miles from Longreach [?] Occupants Meet Awful Death Rescue Party Sent Out From Winton
BRISBANE, Thursday. [?] fearful tragedy of the air is reported to have oc[?] Longreach (Q.), where the Quantas air liner Atlanta [?] to-day in a charred mags of wreckage. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Quantas Plane Charred Wreckage Found Brisbane
Reduced to a charred mass of wreckage by fire, the Quantas mail plane, Atlanta, which left Longreach at 5.30 a.m. on Wednesday and which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Steamer Ashore Danger Increased by Typhoon Hong Kong, October 6
The British steamer City of Cambridge proceeding from America to Shanghai, is ashore on the Pratns reef Her position is rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Rocks Position is Dangerous Is Leaking Badly Adelaide
The tug Wato is standing by, and the tug Woonda is steaming at full speed to assist the Danish motor vessel, Victoria, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Treasure Hunters Find Pieces of Wreck New York October 5
Treasure hunters, seeking the [?]which the British ship Hus Was supposedly carrying, when She sank in the East River in 1780,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bomb Explodes Woman Killed; Boy Hurt Hut Is Wrecked, Brisbane
A bomb exploded in a hut to-day at Ingham and Mrs. Bachella, 23, was killed and her four year old son critically injured. He is not expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Loss on Steamer Vessel Breaking Up Adelaide
Heavy loss will be sustained over the standing of the Danish motorship Victoria at Backstairs Passage, St. Vincent’s Gulf, last Saturday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rescues From Steamer Warship’s Fine Work Mountainous Seas LONDON, October 8
To-day the cruiser H.M.S. Suffolk rescued six officers, three apprentices, and 53 Lascar members of the crew of the City of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Japanese Spy Round Coast” Steamer Near Bathurst Island Crew in Uniforms Darwin
A Japanese steamer of about 30[?] tons was recently seen cruising ne[?] Bathurst Island, according to a report by the crew of a pearling fleet, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gelignite Wrecks Shack Young Woman Killed
An explosion which is believed to have been caused by gelignite, wrecked a shack near Ingham (Q.), on Monday, killed a woman, and seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →River Steamer Traffic
On Thursday evening last the steamer Invincible reached Cobram. On Friday morning an attempt was made to raise the lift of the bridge to…
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