Steamer Refloated Ore Unloaded into Lighters ADELAIDE
The steamer City of Dieppe, which went aground in Port Pirie channel on Monday night, while outward bound, who refloated at 9 o'clock to-night with the help…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1933
242 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 13
Bailiff on Steamer Undertaking to Pay Claim PERTH
The Norwegian steamer Modesta, which was placed under arrest yesterday for an alleged debt to a Geraldton firm, was removed into the Gage Roads last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Japan Ravished by Earthquake and Tidal Wave More Than 2000 Houses Wrecked Death List Unknown Kobe (Japan)
A terrible earthquake shook the Northern Provinces of the main island today, and great damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over Bar at Ebb Tide Wheat Steamer Yesterday
Additional evidence to refute statements concerning wheat-carrying steamers and Newcastle bar was provided yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Kinchela Aground at Port Macquarie Refloating Efforts Fail
The small steamer Kinchela, owned by the North Coast Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., went aground on the bar at Port Macquarie at midnight on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →591 DEAD Earthquake in Japan 590 MISSING Tidal Waves Wreck Many Houses (Australian Press Association.) TOKIO, March 3
It is officially stated that at least 591 people are dead and 590 are missing as a result of the earthquake which occurred at 2.45 a.m. to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer for Japan Attempt to Stop Her Anti-war Council London
Despite the strenuous shorts of the British anti-war Council, including an all-night taxi drive from London to Blyth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →70 ARRESTS Russian Former Landowners Effort to Wreck Farm Plan London, March 5
The Moscow representative of the British United Press says that the secret police have arrested 70 former middleclass landowners, who allegedly confessed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreckers in Charge Military Quarters Raided Broke Doors
Taking advantage of the temporary vacancies of a Defence Department house, at Adamstown,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of the Carrington
The A.A. Co.'s schooner Carrington was lost with all hands when endeavouring to enter Port Stephens harbour in 1842. A tombstone standing beside the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ceramic in Port Largest Visiting Steamer New "Skipper"
Once again, the Ceramic, the largest steamer to visit Newcastle regularly, is in port at Lee wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pilot Steamer at Walsh Island Job for Private Firm
Tho pilot steamer Birubl has been docked at Walsh Island for overhaul by a private firm. The dockyard management is not allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →They Live at Peace Warring Races on Steamer Newcastle Visit
Both sides of the recent warfare in China are represented aboard the steamer Kairyu Maru, now loading bunkers at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Distress Signals Japanese Steamer in North Battered in Storm Talleyrand Races to Rescue BRISBANE
After having been battered by a heavy storm on Sunday, the steamer Kinsen Maru, of 4717 tons, sent out S.O.S. messages this morning, requesting urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ran on to Mudbank Interstate Steamer Easily Refloated
Caught by wind and tide, the James Patrick steamer. Cardross, which arrived early this morning from Sydney, went aground on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hour on Mudbank Steamer Cardross Aground
The interstate steamer Cardross went aground on a mudbank in Newcastle Harbour curly yesterday morning, and was there for about an hour before the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Forlorn Hope" Search for Missing Japanese Steamer Sydney
Although three days have elapsed since the last call came from the Kinsen Maru, steamers are still searching tn attempts to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Little Hope No Trace of Japanese Steamer Two Vessels Search Talleyrand Continues Voyage BRISBANE
Hope has practically been abandoned of finding the Kinsen Maru, which was struck by a cyclone off the North Queensland coast…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Encourage Travel Reduced Steamer Fares MELBOURNE
To meet competition from several overseas vessels, reduced steamer fares will operate for the Easter traffic from Melbourne to Tasmania. To induce increased…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Great Mass Of Sea Rushed Into Engine-room Crew's Grim Fight For Life As Kinsen Maru Foundered Captain's Graphic Story of Rescue Work No Boats Were Launched
Every man for himself was the frightful prospect for the crew of the doomed Japanese steamer, Kinsen Maru, as she took her final plunge. No lifeboats had been launched, and each man,…
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