Pounded by Seas Schooner Engulfed by Waves Crew Powerless Survivor's Jump for Life MELBOURNE
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 1
Kristran Norman Houmarr Fred[?]ksen, sole survivor of the ill-fated three-masted Danish schooner. Lief, which sank after colliding with the…
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The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 1
A new seaplane for the fleet, with 400 horse-power engines, and costing £20,000, was successfully launched at Blackpool…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 5
When proceeding to sea at about midnight on Saturday, the Union Steamship Company's steamer Waihemo went aground in Newcastle Harbour within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still on Reef Japanese Steamer's Plight BRISBANE
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 5
The steamer Uga Maru is still fast on Piper reef. Several vessels reported by wireless that they asked tho Uga Maru with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclaren's Escape Vulture Wrecked Beyond Hope of Repair Crash at Akyab Sportsmanlike Offer by the American Flight Organisers LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 1
The hack of Squadron Leafier MacLaren's machine, which crashed into the sea a few minutes after leaving Akyab, has been broken, says "The Times" correspondent at Rangoon. The machine got out of control five minutes after leaving. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wyrallah Wreck Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 4
The Marine Court, as the result of its Inquiry into the wreck of the Wyrallah, suspended the master's certificate of Captain Bracken, of the Wyrallah, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Waihemo. Examination Uncompleted
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 5
It is anticipated that a decision will be arrived at to-day whether the steamer Waihemo, which went aground in Newcastle harbour on Saturday at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Chillagoe. Charge Withdrawn. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 6
The charge of having persuaded certain seamen of the steamer Chillagoe to commit a breach of their agreements, preferred against Jacob Johnson, assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Going Ashore Assault on Steamer Engineers Quarrel
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 6
"if one officer disobeys the order of a superior officer, the remedy is with the company, and the officer must not strike the other man," said Mr. Perry,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Ferndale. Launching Ceremony To-day. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 5
The Commonwealth liner Ferndale will be launched from the slips at Cockatoo Dockyard to-morrow afternoon. The ceremony will be performed, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Survivors Japanese Coaster Wrecked Al. Roats Swamped Hong Kong
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 1
The Japanese coaster Yah[?]k[?] Maru, has been wrecked in the Hainan Straits. Leaking badly, the boats were launched, but all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Don't Go Ashore" Disobedient Seaman
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 6
Pablo Pereira, 21, a trimmer was fined £2, in default seven days' gaol, by Mr. Perry, S.M., at the Newcastle police court this morning for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Summons Division. Assault on Steamer
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 7
William M'Ewan Heron proceeded against Gavin Berkley on a charge of assault. Mr. N. T. Cragg appeared for the complainant, and Mr. F. Street for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Honolulu Maru Wreck SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 5
The salvaging of the Japanese steamer, Honolulu Maru. by the tug [?], was the cah[?]s of a claim in the Admiralty Court to-day. J. and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Burning Schooner Owner's Predicament Locked in a Trunk Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 5
A passenger by the steamer Montoro, which arrived in Sydney to-day from Singapore, is Mr. H. J. Connor. He is the owner of the auxiliary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Back to Port French Steamer and Hulk Sandvigen Damaged Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 6
At 7.30 a.m. to-day the signal master at South Head sighted the French steamer. Et Vincent De Paul, heading for the port with the hulk Sandvigen…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 June 1924 · page 5
A message from Rangoon states that the steamer Leicestershire reports having received an S.O.S. message from the Clan Macmillan, stating that she is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Held Up Chinese Crew Objected To Trouble with Alabama Melbourne
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 3
Members of the Seamen' s Union took prompt action to prevent the steamer Alabama from sailing from Melbourne with a crew of Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seventeen Missing Clan McMillan Wreck Search in Progress Calcutta
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 1
The steamer Clan MacMillan, of 6000 tons, bound from Calcutta to Fiji, via Australian ports was wrecked during the monsoon at the Preparis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ran on Rocks Nunebidi Maru Ashore Wellington (N.z.), Wednessday
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 June 1924 · page 6
At 6.6 a.m. to-day a radio message was intercepted stating that the Nuneb[?] Mraru was in distress. having run on the rocks…
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