Used Wrecked Plane As Fortress Drama in Darkest China Chungking
Reliable Chinese and American sources have reported that a Chinese airliner crashed in West China, about 60 miles south of Sichang, on…
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Tug Driven Ashore SYDNEY
Battered by terrific seas and whipped by southerly cyclones, the Australian naval [?]ug Waree (233 tons) was driven ashore at the entrance to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wants Compulsory Secret Ballot “Red Wreckers” Criticised MELBOURNE
Legislation making compulsory a secret ballot supervised by electoral authorities before a strike was urged today by Mr White (Liberal MHR…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Died Within Sight of Land Ketch Tragedy Brisbane
Two men aboard the ketch Nova died when within eight miles of land. Further details of the grim story were supplied today by Phillip de…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Premier (Mr. McKELL) Hits at Wreckers Civic Reception At Albury Yesterday
At a civic reception in his honor at the Town Hall yesterday morning, the Premier of NSW (Mr W. J. McKell) appealed for the support of the people in the preservation and development of the constitutional system of Government, and for the co-operation of the people in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Body of Pilot Near Wrecked Plane SYDNEY
With the body of the pilot. [?] Sgt. P. M. Campbell, aged 21, of [?] lying nearby, the wreckage of the RAAF. Mustang single sealer f[?]ghter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked in Fatal Road Smash
Battered and twisted wreckage of the truck in which Alfred Paganonl, of Barnawartha, was killed on Tuesday night. On the Hume Highway, a few miles from Wodonga, the truck collided side-on with a semil-trailer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Drown When Steamer Sinks London
The cattle steamer, St[?] carrying 21C cattle, [?]sized in Mersey a1 dawn today after [?]llion with the Empire Brom. which was bound for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Faint Signals Heard From Wrecked Plane London, Friday
Seven planes took off from Orly and 25 from Istres this morning to continue the search for the Dakota plane which crash-landed in the Italian Alps last Thursday with 13 passengers aboard. Hopes for the passengers are fast fading. They have been out three days and nights…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Freezing Chamber of Steamer SYDNEY
Firemen wearing smoke helmets worked in relays in scorching heat and blinding smoke to quell a fire which broke out in the freezing chamber of SS Matthew…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreckage and Bodies Washed Up London
Since the discovery of two life-boats and three bodies believed to be from the Empire Albany, which is three days overdue at Rosslare. the sea has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Party’s Headquarters Wrecked LONDON
It is learned that 70 Partisan [?] on the headquarters of the Right Wing. “Common Man” Party, in [?] Piedmont, on November 25. says Reuter’s…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.Z. Ketch to Take Part in Long Race Wellington (N.z.)
Carrying a crew of 7 a 51ft. ketch is en route to Sydney to take part in the Sydney to Hobart ocean race, which begins on Boxing Day. It is the Hex,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Rebuild Ill-fated Ketch SYDNEY
Reports reaching Sydney from Noumea reveal that the ill-fated ketch, Nova. which was wrecked on the Isle of Pines. New Caledonia, on October…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Refugee Ship Carrying 800 Jews Wrecked London
Reuter’s correspondent in Jerusalem says that eight are missing from 800 Jews aboard a refugee ship which was wrecked off the island of Rhodes today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →R.A.F. Rushes Aid to Jews 800 Ship-wrecked on Island Jerusalem
The RAF is rushing aid to 800 illegal Jewish immigrants who are shipwrecked on Syrina Island, 60 miles west of Rhodes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Shipwrecked Jews Rescued Jerusalem
The Royal Navy has announced all marooned Jews have been evacuated from Syrina Island by two British warships and are now en route to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nearly Wreck Practice (From J. Mathews) SYDNEY
Cricket fans nearly wrecked final practice of Australian Test players at the Sydney cricket ground this afternoon. So keen was the crowd to catch a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tenement Wrecked By Explosion New York
At least seven were killed including one fireman, while 40 others are missing and 24 were injured as the result of a fire and explosion in an unused refrigeration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl Stowaway Taken off French Steamer SYDNEY
A young girl who attempted to stow away on the French steamer Ville D'Amiens was discovered hiding in a bathroom shortly before the vessel…
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