One Survivor From British Steamer
CAIRO, Wed.: Only one man, a Pakistani seaman, who was picked up by a Norwegian tanker, has survived among 74 in the total…
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Thieves Wreck Alp Huts
AUCKLAND, Wed: Alpinists throughout New Zealand have been roused by the discovery that all mountain huts on Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wealthy English Heiress Believed Drowned When Luxury Yacht Wrecked Sydney
A wealthy 23-year-old English heiress JENEFER WORNUM, is believed to have been drowned when heavy seas dashed her luxury 35ft. ketch on to rocks at Wottamolla, National…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police to Inspect Hull of Wrecked Yacht
SYDNEY. Mon. Police will try to inspect the hull of the wrecked yacht Gentlemen’s Agreement at Wattamolla, during low tide…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →U.S. First Division Cavalry Troops Land in South Korea United States troops of the crack First Cavalry Division landed in south-east Korea yesterday in an amphibious “invasion” at Pohang, 60 miles north of the American held port of Pusan. They came ashore unopposed from a convoy protected by
United States troops of the crack First Cavalry Division landed in South-east Korea Yesterday in an amphibious “invasion” at Pohang, 60 miles north of the American held port of Pusan. They came ashore unopposed from a convoy protected by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Sinks After Hitting Mine
LONDON, Mon: The Philippines steamer San Antonio, 1960 tons, sank today after hitting a mine, according to a Lloyds report…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coastal Steamer Refloated
SYDNEY Wed: The coastal steamer Allenwood, which was forced. ashore at Narooma on Saturday, was refloated at high…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cargo Vessel Wrecked in Creek
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A valuable cargo vessel was wrecked in Cooper’s Creek. Cooper’s Creek, which for years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plane Wrecking Attempt; Man to Be Sentenced
SANTA MONICA (California), Fri.: A man accused of having placed a crude petrol bomb aboard an airliner in which his wife and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Calwell, M.h.r. “Wrecks” Leadership Chances
MELBOURNE, Son.: Several trade union leaders in Melbourne said today that Mr Arthur Calwell, MP, as a result of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ll of Crew to , Leave Wrecked Freighter
SYDNEY, Monday : The remaining 29 members of the crew on board the wrecked freighter Empire Gladstonp will probably…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →25 Die in Rail Wreck
COLUMBUS (Ohio), Monday: Twenty to 25 servicemen were killed in a train wreck early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Bombs Wreck All Korean Industry
TOKIO,. Thurs.: American Superforts today find little left of Worth Korean industry worth bombing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Proposed Slug of Rail Users May Wreck Govt. Sydney
A number of country members of the Parliamentary Labor Party have stated their intention of resisting any Cabinet recommendation calling for approval of the staggering freight charges recommended by the Director of Transport (Mr. Winsor)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecked Freighter Sold
SYDNEY, Fri.: The wreck of the British freighter, Empire Gladstone, grounded near Haystack five miles south of Merimbula,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Luxurious Murray Steamer Launched
MELBOURNE, Mon.: The Minister for Shipping (Mr Beale) today launched Australia’s most luxurious paddle steamer, the 44…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer’s Eventful Voyage
HONG KONG, Mo[?].: The steamer, Tamara, which left Newcastle (Australia) 13 months ago [?] a quick trip to Hong…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grim Find on Steamer
MELBOURNE,. Fri.: The partly decomposed body of a man was found in a tank leading to the boiler of the US vessel “General…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Guides Reach Plane Wreckage
CHAMONIX, Wed.: Four French guides this morning reached the wreckage of the Indian Constellation which crashed into Mt. Blanc…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plane Wreckage Identified
NEWCASTLE, Wed: The frame of an aeroplane wing found in the surf two miles south of Merewether beach early yesterday has been…
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