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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
266 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 14
Captain A. Toten, former master of the ill-fated Tahiti, has been appointed Captain of the new steamer, Monowai, which is to enter the San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When the liner Maungan attempted to berth at No. 3. wharf, Darling Harbour yesterday morning, she caught the fall force of the strong wind, and, although…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although still partially afloat, the motor vessel Highland Hope, which went ashore on the Portuguese coast, is being swept by huge waves…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message from Cuxhaven states that the steamer Lousie Leonhardt was driven ashore at Elbe Estuary in a heavy gale. A salvage steamer rushed from Cuxhaven,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Triton, a Greek steamer, bound for Cardiff (Eng.), from Rotterdam, is drifting ashore three miles from Portland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Will the six-masted schooner, Helen B. Sterling end her days as a cabaret in Sydney Harbor? Rumors were current in shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communists have occupied Changteh and Hunan, which foreigners are believed to have safely evacuated. Over 250 ships were fired on by Communists on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miss Winifred Spooner and Flight Lieut. Edwards, who were on an attempted record-breaking flight from England to the Cape and back,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Six of the prohibited Italian immigrants who have been forced to remain on board the Orient liner Orford, at Woolloomooloo, have disappeared, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Aeon, a steamer of 3768 tons, trading to the agency of Australian Steamships, Ltd., left Sydney at 3 p.m. yesterday, and had not arrived at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three hundred Chinese were drawned in the Yangtza River near Hankow, when a native steamer, the Slentao, bound for Changaha, foundered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Members of the Italian air force have dismantled Miss Winifred Spooner's machine for despatch to Naples, whither Miss Spooner and Flying-officer Edwards…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The famous Italian salvage ship, Artiglio, which was being successfully used to recover the treasure on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The explosion which sank the Italian salvage ship Artiglio was due to the ignition of several hundred tons of explosives aboard the wrecked freighter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Maitland District Court yesterday, before Judge Sheridan, a jury action was brought by Alfred John Blanch, of Anna Bay, claiming £67/9/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Maitland District Court yesterday before Judge Sheridan the action was concluded in which Alfred John Branch of Anna Bay, claimed £67/9/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Declaring that wreckers penatrated even the ranks of factory workers, poisoning the minds of the massesl with ideas of sahotage, the Soviet has ordered a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The German steamer Schlesien, bend from Yokohama to Kobe, is reported to have been wrecked at Awaji. It is feared that the vessel is a total loss. The crew…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Streamers were fluttering gally and mooring lines were being east off when two detectives and a very agitated woman rushed to the side of the Marana…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The missionary steamer John Williams, trading to the agency of Dalgety and Co, Ltd., arrived at Newcastle from Sydney at 8.52 last night. For more than 30…
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