Suspects Reds Hold Up of Steamer SYDNEY
Another troopship is standing by to take 600 passengers to New Zealand if the steamer Katoomba does not gel away on the trip tomorrow, said a…
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Attempt to Wreck Broadcasting Station Jerusalem, Monday. AAP
Two British officers were killed in disturbances in Jerusalem on Saturday, it is disclosed in a Government communique. The terrorists'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Stay-in Strike” Passengers Refuse to Leave Steamer SYDNEY
All but a few of the 561 passengers on the strike-bound Katoomba stayed aboard. and refused to leave the ship, although the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreckage of Plane Found In Hills NEWCASTLE
Thought to be the remains of a RAAF machine which had been missing for some time, a wrecked plane been round at Rarrington Tops,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Test Pilot Crashes Miraculous Escape from Wrecked Plane
SYDNEY, Tuesday:—With his clothes soared with petrol, and his face smothered in oil, a Royal Navy test pilot staggered from a crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plane Wreckage Found London
Wreckage of a RAAF Dakota, which has been missing since Saturday afternoon, was found last night on a bleak, mountainside in Cumberland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liner Ashore; 500 on Board KETCHIKAN (Alaska)
A coastguard cutter has reached the liner Yukon, which is ashore at Johnstone Bay, 10 miles from Cape Puget, with 371 passengers and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Steamer on Way to Sydney SYDNEY
First entry of a Japanese vessel into Sydney harbor since 1941 is due on February 25. She is the Daikai Maru, and is to pick up the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →River Steamer Tragedy London, Monday. AAP
Ninety-five passengers were drowned yesterday when the river steamer from Hamburg bound for Cuxhaven Bank in the Elbe estuary, states the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →95 Drowned When River Steamer Sinks LONDON
Ninety-five passengers were drowned today when a river steamer from Hamburg, bound for Cuxhaven, sank in the Elbe Estuary, off Bru[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Steamer Arrives at Sydney SYDNEY
Escorted by British submarines. Tireless and Truncheon; first Japanese steamer to arrive here for nearly five years, entered Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Breaks Up; Crew Rescued LONDON
The steamer Corerest. 2373 tons, today ran aground on Halsbrough Sands. 13 miles east of Cromer, A lifeboat crew fought its way through heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheatgrowers Warned of “Wreckers” Sydney
The Commonwealth’s wheat stabilisation plan was now In the hands of the State Governments and Wheat growers should maintain close…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six More Bodies Washed Ashore HOBART
Six more bodies were washed ashore from the ANA air liner which crashed In the sea oft the Seven Mile Beach on Sunday night. This makes 13…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ship Breaks in Two All Aboard Saved by Lifeboat LONDON
Scarcely had the rescuing life-bout left the ship with nine women and 45 men comprising the passengers and crew of the American ship. Byron…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Minute News Fire on Steamer Subdned LONDON
The Are on the Cape Douglas (earlier references elsewhere in this issue), has been subdued. The German prisoners of war have been landed, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Salvage War Wreck Sydney
Captain James W. Herd, who took part in the famous Niagara salvage operations during the war, will supervise the salvaging of a war wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →latest Turbine Steamer Here MELBOURNE
After 29 days out from Liverpool, including stops at Port Said and Aden, the Devon, the latest turbine steamer of the New Zealand Shipping Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Film Actors’ Schooner Voyage to Australia LONDON
Twenty-five film actors, headed by an Australian, Edwin Cross, plan to leave Belfast next week in a 70-ton schooner. Volant, for Australia. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Steamer SYDNEY
Damage at more than £1000 was caused by fire which mysteriously broke out in the boiler room of 15,000 ton steamer, Panamanian, lying beside…
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