All Idle Last Passenger Steamer Silent Waterfront Sydney
A silent waterfront greeted Sydney this morning. The last of the interstate passenger steamers joined the idle fleet when they arrived, and the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1925
186 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 10
Fire on Steamer Inquiries by Police SYDNEY
The police are inquiring into the possibility that the fire on the North Coast steamer Coombar last night was the work or an incendiarist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Abandoned Cape Liptrap Wreck Crew Rescued Melbourne
Many theories have been advanced as to why the little steamer Awaroa was abandoned yesterday off Cape Liptrap, a rocky Prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.S. Awaroa Ashore Near Wilson's Promontory Melbourne
The steamer Awaroa, of the Holyman Line, bound from Tasmania to Melbourne, with timber and a general cargo, went ashore near Wilson's Promontory…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jack Ashore American Visitors Inspect Sydney Feeding a Fleet Forty Tons of Foodstuffs Requited To-day SYDNEY
While Sydney wat viewing the ships of the American Fleet to-day, many of the sailors from the ships were viewing Sydney. Some went on excursions into the country, but many preferred to have a good look round the capital first…
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It is reported from Manila that the British steamer Egremont Castle, which rounded last week on the Tubbataha Reef in the Sulu Sea, slipped off the reef in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →First Pictures of the Santa Barbara Earthquake— Rushed to "The Sun" hy Air Mail and Steamer
THE JAPANESE WAY.—A typical festival scene. A procession of priests in Tokio. Quaint masks, gorgeous banners and gilded, nabnkeens are the features of flic native festival…
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The Walsh Island small ferry steamer Helen fouled the propeller of the steamer Nordbo at the King's Wharf about half-past one o'clock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Seaplane Wrecked on Parramatta River
The U.S. seaplane, N. Mex. II., which was wrecked at the entrance to Tartan Creek, Hunter's Hill, on the Parramatta River yesterday, is shown disappearing under the water. A motor boat from the California salvaged the 'plane, which was taken on board the New Mexico. The damage is regarded as capable of repair…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on Steamer Evidence at Inquest Coombar Outbreak Sydney
The fire on the north coast steamer Coombar on July 21, which occurred while the vessel was lying at a Sussex-street wharf, was inquired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Steamer Hebburn
The latest addition to the Huddart, Parker, Limited, Line, the steamer Hebburn, arrived at Newcastle yesterday morning from Sydney, and after loading…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bolshevik Dungeon Steamer Officer's Ordeal LONDON, Friday Night
Suter, chief officer of the Glen line's steamer. Carnarvonshire, has been liberated after ten days in a Bolshevik dungeon at Validivistock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Channel Fog Steamer Rams Lightship LONDON
The American steamer Aquarian, steaming into danger in a dense fog in the Channel, misunderstood the East Goodwin lightship's urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Riots Wrecking Tientsin Mills Special Troops Sent (Australian Cable Association.) SHANGHAI
It is reported from Tientsin that the Yuta Mill, which is owned by Japanese, has been wrecked by rioters. The Paocheng Mill, where a strike started,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck in a Fog
The Brest correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that during a thick fog a collision occurred in the Channel between the French cargo steamer St. Mare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese Wreck Feared
A Hongkong message states that two seaplanes from H.M.S. Hermes have started to search for the overdue Chinese steamer Yueyinga, bound from Hoihow to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seaplane Wrecked One Man Killed LONDON
A seaplane was wrecked at m[?] In descending on to the water at Southampton. The petrol tan[?] into flames as the 'plane alighted and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Damaged London
A fire in the engine-room of the Shire steamer Suffolk, which has been docked at Glasgow, caused damage, which has been estimated at £500…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Explosion
It is now stated that the casualties through the boiler explosion on the excursion steamer Mackinac, while travelling from Newport (Rhode…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ferry Mishap Steamer's Engine Fats
With her engine disabled owing to the breaking of a pin, the Stockton ferry steamer Shamrock stopped in the middle of the harbor with 40…
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