Extent of Wreckage Departmental Report SCONE
The North-West Mail train, into which the trucks crashed, is officially known as No. 8. It was made up of six carriages and two brake vans…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1926
229 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 12
Still Unidentified Bodies Among the Wreckage
According to advice received by the stationmaster at Newcastle (Mr. Watson) this afternoon, it is believed that an unidentified, middle-aged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Call for Help Steamer Believed Lost New York
The Independent Wireless Telegraph Company to-day received an S.O.S. from the British freighter Loyal Citizen, believed to be in the area near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer in Danger
The Independent Wireless Co. has received an S.O.S. from the British steamer Loyal Citizen, which was believed to be near Bermuda, an area that was raked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not a Trace Lost Steamer's Crew Fruitless" Quest Thirty Believed Drowned
It is feared that all members of the crew of the lost steamer Loyal Citizen have perished. ("Sun" Special)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Men's Clash Row During Steamer's Voyage BRITISH M.P. OFFENDED Mr. Beasley Says He was Ostracised SYDNEY
A clash between the President of the Sydney Labor Council. Mr. J. Beasley, and Mr. Mackinder, one of the Labor members of the British Parliamentary Delepation, is said to have mu[?] the trip of the steamer Aorangi, which arrived here to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipwreck Relief Society Annual Meeting. Sydney
The forty-ninth annual meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society was held at the Sydney Town Hall to-night, which was crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck in Bay of Bengal Calcutta
The steamer Mandasor has arrived here with 26 survivors from a native boat which was lost in the Bay of Bengal. The boat, containing 200 people,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Island Wrecked VANCOUVER
A Washington message states that seven people lost their lives, all the boats were destroyed, and two churches were razed, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →200 Lost and Maimed Children Seek Mothers Wrecked Cities Stricken Refugees Leave Miami 100 Miles an Hour Gale Worst Disaster Since San Francisco
Estimates that the number of dead was between 600 and 1500 prevailed on Monday morning in the area affected by the hurricane at Miami. The first contact with the outside world was established…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Breaks Up End of Port Kembla San Salvador
The Commonwealth and Dominion line steamer Port Kembla, which has been stranded for some weeks, has broken in halves…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steward Dies Took Ill on Steamer
William Robert Penny, who was taken from the steamer Euripides to Newcastle Hospital last Sunday, suffering from diphtheria, died to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wrecks and Rescues Thrills of Newcastle Coxwain's Memories
Round, about the port of Newcastle their are buried in sand and covered by water, the remains of many a gallant vessel, doomed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer in Danger
A week ago as the Awarua, a small steamer trading between Wellington and the Chatham Islands, was making this port, she signalled to the Makura,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Steamer Aground. Wellington (N.z.)
The steamer Opau, 575 tons, bound from Gisborne to Lyttelton, without cargo, ran on to rocks east of Cape Pallister, in a heavy fog…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burning Steamer Saved Savannah (U.s.a.)
The fire on the steamer. New Britain, raged during a 300 miles' race to port, but was controlled a few hours after she arrived at Charleston…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seamen Ashore Games at Stockton
About CO seamen were conveyed to Stockton in the launch Ada yesterday afternoon to take part in the sports arranged by the Missions to Seamen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolies Stampede Big Snake on Steamer CALCUTTA
Coolies who were clearing cargo from the steamer Crewe Hall (4218 tons), stampeded on seeing a python. Two policemen, armed with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Wrecked All Lives Saved VANCOUVER
The steamer Dawson, the last ship to leave Klondyke in the winter season, has been wrecked on the Yukon River…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Refloated Brisbane
The steamer Rio Claro, which for some few weeks has been stranded an Scott's Reef, near Cairns, was refloated at six o'clock to-night. Two tugs proceeded from…
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