Great Terrorist Outrage Wrecks Buildings Violent Explosion Persons Killed: Buildings Wrecked JERUSALEM
Terrorism in Palestine reached fresh heights of fury yesterday when both the police station and post office at Haifa…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1947
53 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 3
16 Bodies Found In Wrecked Factory
THE HAGUE Saturday. -- Sixteen bodies have been found following an explosion in a munitions factory at Maiden, North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Sunk 100 People Missing Shanghai
Originally estimated at 400 to 500 it is now reported that about 100 people only are missing as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wanganella Wrecked Near Wellington WELLINGTON
With 392 passengers from Australia on board the Huddart Parker liner, Wanganella, went ashore on the southern end of Barrett Reef at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disgruntled Troops Go Ashore Against Orders
BRISBANE, Saturday. — AIF troops and airmen bound for Japan went ashore from the Manoora here yesterday against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vagrant Claims To Be Nova Wreck Survivor
BUNDABERG, Thursday. --A man, giving the name if James Leslie Cush. and claiming to be the sole survivor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Killed in Air Crash Plane Dives Into Sea Off Queensland Coast No Trace of Wreckage BRISBANE
Six men were killed—three Australian civilians and three Dutch airmen — when a Dakota transport crashed in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Killed in Air Crash Plane Dives Into Sea Off Queensland Coast No Trace of Wreckage
BRISBANE, Thursday. Six men were killed—three Australian civilians and three Dutch airmen — when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vandals Wreck Melbourne Baptist Church
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Vandals last night practically wrecked the Balwyn Baptist church…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →150 Drown in Yangtze River Panic When Steamer Catches Fire NANKING
One hundred and fifty panic stricken passengers and crew were drowned when they jumped from a Yangtse River steamer, which caught fire and sank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Chinese Killed Escaping From Wrecked Tanker LONDON
Two Chinese were killed and fours others Injured when a lifeboat was smashed as it was being lowered from the British tanker, Diloma,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coaster Drags Anchor Crew Rescued by Lifeboat LONDON
Seven members of the crew aboard the coal coaster Empire, Contamai, bound from Maryport for Cornwall, were rescued the Fowey lifeboat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Coaster Driven Ashore In Heavy Seas LONDON
Seven members of the crew aboard the coal coaster, Empire Contamai, bound from Maryport for Cornwall, woe rescued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lutine Bell Relic of North Sea Wreck
Arthur Bush, in a recent Across the Line" programme on the B.B.C.'s African Service, was describing a visit he made to Lloyds and, most…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Passengers Complain Bitterly Conditions of Egyptian Steamer Racial Brawls During Voyage PERTH
Conditions on the Egyptian steamer Misr, which arrived at Fremantle last night, were subjected to bitter complaints…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plane Wreck Victim
Wing Commander B. R. O. B. Hoare, pilot of the R.N.Z.A.F. Mosquito bomber which crashed on desolate Sydney Island in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jewish Terrorists Strike Again Pitched Battle Following Wreck Of Egyptian Express JERUSALEM
A. brisk seven-minute battle with small arms fire between Jewish terrorists on one side and train guards on the other, followed the blowing up of the Egypt Express as it was nearing Tel Aviv yesterday with about 100 civilians…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Men Sought Following Wreckage of Church ADELAIDE
Mystery still surrounds the complete destruction of Kongorong Methodist Church, near Mount Gambier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harbour Smash Ferry Hits Steamer Passengers Escape Sydney
Lost in the dense fog that blanketed the city and harbour this morning, the Sydney ferry Karingal crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ferry and Steamer Crash In Sydney Harbor SYDNEY
Lost in a dense tog that blanketed the city and harbour this morning the Sydney ferry “Karingal” crashed into the stern of the…
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