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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1934

170 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 9

Made Flares with Clothes Men Adrift in Launch Pilot Steamer to the Rescue. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1934 · page 1

While two men were bringing a launch from Kogarah Bay to Sydney Harbour, a large wave swept the vessel, smashing the window and half[?]…

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Our New Serial Story. "Wrecker's Woe". Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright)

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 June 1934 · page 8

Digby glanced at the tower curiously, questioning. He didn't know as yet what part it ha[?] played in the drama he was trying so hard to…

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Our New Serial Story ''Wrecker's Woe". Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright). a Startling Development. (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 8

"That," interposed the inspector, "was what I was explaining to Mr. Drew at the moment of your arrival, sir. What he calls a pocke[?] book…

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Our New Serial Story "Wrecker's Woe". Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright). a Startling Development (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1934 · page 8

"Certainly," he agreed, "certainly. At the same time I must say that it is most unfortunate that I should have let the house during my…

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Our New Serial Story "Wrecker's Woe". Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright). Startling Development (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 8

Ricky nodded gloomily. Oh, yes, he understood right enough. Be who ready to agree with all she had said, yet strong upon him was the…

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Our New Serial Story Published by Special Arrangement. "Wrecker's Woe". (Copyright). Enmeshed (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 8

"Yes, you would," he said provokingly. He didn't mean to vex her, out he was desperate. Then : Laurian, you do trust me really, you…

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Our New Serial Story Published by Special Arrangement. "Wrecker's Woe". (Copyright). the Last Straw

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 8

Crestfallen—humiliated —abashed, They were all of them words quite inadequate with which to describe the emotions of Lord Enteric…

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Our New Serial Story Published by Special Arrangement. "Wrecker's Woe". (Copyright). the Last Straw (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 8

The beautiful voice was tender. Magoa Torr had seated herself in the chair in which he had sat when he had first come to Old Torr. He was…

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Mail Bags Saved Schooner Sinks at Rabaul Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 4

A message received last night stated that the schooner "Navanora" sank as she was leaving Rabaul, but most of the mail bags on board were…

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Steamer Sinks No Fatalities SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 1

A message received last night slated that the schooner Navanora sunk as she was leaving Rabaul. Most of the bags of mail on board…

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Our New Serial Story "Wrecker's Woe" Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright). "Doctor Malham's Lover" (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 8

Comedy--no, glaring farce--and I tragedy were oddly blended at that I encounter. To a spectator knowing nothing of those two, their very…

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Dastardly Attempt to Wreck Hospital Mysterious Explosion Rocks Hospital Doctors and Patients Injured Fire Brigade Called Showers of Glass and Plaster Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 1

A mysterious explosion occurred in an unused basement store room of the Bendigo Base Hospital at a late…

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"Wrecker's Woe". Published by Special Arrangement. Our New Serial Story (Copyright). "Doctor Malham's Lover" (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 8

Hearne Digby turned his back on the speaker and for an instant stood staring out of the window in silence, Then he spoke…

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Our New Serial Story "Wrecker's Woe". Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright). a Wild Goose Chase

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 8

Why? To g[?] Eleanor Torr his moral support. He made a wry face. A lot of good thar would do. Besides Eleanor wasn't the women to…

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Our New Serial Story Published by Special Arrangement. "Wrecker's Woe". (Copyright). a Wild Goose Chase (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 8

"I've nothing to tell you," she returned mulishly. "As I said yesterday----" But he stopped her…

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Our New Serial Story "Wrecker's Woe". Published by Special Arrangement (Copyright). Just to Gain Time (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1934 · page 8

Inspector Harrington was a shade cresttallen. Then he realised that to be so was absurd, also that he was wasting time. Manlike he cast…

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Gambling & Liquor Clergyman's Attack Trail of Wrecked Youth SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 1

During a sermon at the Bathurst Street, Baptist Church, Pastor Jarvis remarked, "What hypocrisy it is when a Chinese was brought…

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"Awakening Fighting Instinct in Young" River of Death Vistula Brings Misery to Poland Six Hundred Persons Now Dead Whole Families Perish in Wreckage of Homes Warsaw

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 1

The Vistula is 19 feet above normal, and is still rising. No abatement is expected till Tuesday. Earth works have been reinforced, and the evacuation of the low-lying Warsaw slums is…

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Our New Serial Story "Wrecker's Woe". Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright). Just to Gain Time (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 8

"It would be awful," Laurian agreed. "Unless anyone came to fetch as we should have to wait here twelve hours — mid-night!" She…

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Ketch Sunk Narrow Escape of Owner SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 1

An eighty ton auxiliary ketch capsized and sank at its moorings at Balmain last night. It is believed that the accident was…

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