Steamer Stopped Measles Outbreak Reported SYDNEY
Soon after the steamer. Baradine touched the Australian coast from London, a case of measles developed. The victim was a small girl, and she…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1931
281 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 15
Wheat Ship Disappears for Second Time P. & O. Mail Steamer Answered S.O.S. No Sign of Crew London
The Bay of Biscay, the grave of many good ships, has twice in three months provided a mystery to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victims' Funerals Queensland Air Crash Police Guard Wreckage Brisbane
Thousands of people visited the scene to-day of the tragic aeroplane smash at Maryborough yesterday. The roadway still remains covered by the mass of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aid for Sick Man Steamer's Race to Port SYDNEY
The steamer Marama reached part from Auckland to-day, three hours ahead of sehedule. Immedintely the vessel berthed, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harbour Collision Ferry Steamer Damaged SYDNEY
The ferry steamer Estelle was considerably damaged when it collided with the naval store collier Ripple near Pyrmont this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Seized Crew's Claim for Wages Wellington (N.z.)
The phosphate steamer June has been seized at Port Chalmers, pending Admiralty proceedings arising from recent trouble with the crew. Action…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Atlantic Fliers Reported to Have Foundered Radio Report From the Azores 'Trade Wind' 'Plane New York
Tho Mackay Radio Company announced to-day the receipt of a message from the liner President Garfield, saying that the Sam Moguel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suspected Smallpox Steamer in Quarantine SYDNEY
As the result of a case of suspected smallpox on board the steamer Benvenue which arrived in Sydney to-day from Shanghai, en route to Port Kembla, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire on Steamer Perth
The steamer Cape St. Columba arrived at Fremantle to-day with 50 tons of coal smouldering in her hold. As a quantity of soda ash, which was also in the hold,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dutch Steamer Here Next
With general cargo for discharge at Newcastle, the Dutch steamer Almkerk is due here on Friday. Arriving from continental ports, via…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Tug Wrecked Occupants Escape in Dinghy SYDNEY
A small tug, the Eclipse, sank at Longreef, after striking a submerged object. The two occupants, John Byrne owner, and Cuthbert Otto Dare, master, took…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Aground Naval Vessels Going to Aid WASHINGTON, January 19
The Roosevelt line's steamer, Yomachichi, which left New York on January 14 for Australia, with freight and a crew of 35, but no passengers, is reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wrecked Uralla
Signalmen at Nobbys are of the opinion that the steamer Uralla, which was wreeked in Stockton Bight, is gradually breaking up. Previously two masts and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lion Wrecks 'Plane While Flying Low BERLIN
Ernest Ubet. who is leading an expedition into East Africa with three aeroplanes to take sound films of animal life, tells how an aeroplane,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Signs On
The Iron Crown will be going to tea again shortly after having been idle in port for some time. This morning the signing on of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →50 DROWNED Big Storm in Black Sea Many Vessels Wrecked Bucharest, January 22
In a terrific storm in the Back Sea, the Russian steamer Zavaslia foundered, and 36 of her crew and 14 passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Pilots Killed Tragic Crash at Geelong Machine Totally Wrecked Melbourne
In a sensational aeroplane crush at Geelong Aerodrome, this afternoon, two young airmen lost their lives. The victims of the crash were: Eric A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.W.U. and Reds Against Shearing Strike Convention Views "Attempt to Wreck Union" SYDNEY
A determined effort by A.W.U. officials to combat Communists' efforts to wreck the organisation in Queensland and Western Australia was the feature of this morning's session at the A.W.U. convention…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One Seaman Dead on Wrecked Enton Noumea
The wireless of the freighter Enton, which is stranded on the roof near Noumea, failed at midnight, The agents Birt and Co., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collided with Pier Steamer Niagara Damaged VANCOUVER, January 30
Striking a pier during a fog in Vancouver harbour, the Union S.S. Company's liner Niagara was slightly damaged. Underwriters, after an inspection,…
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