Syrian's Debts Interpreter Challenged Arrest on Steamer Sydney
While engaged in the Bankruptcy Court to-day a Syrian interpreter was challenged by a compatriot on the ground that he was not correctly…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1934
298 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 15
Cawarra Wreck Oyster Bank Disaster of 1866
To-day is the anniversary of the wreck of the steamer Cawarra. The vessel was a well-known interstate trader, and was built in 1860. It was engaged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Man Disappeared from Steamer Report to Police Sydney
Detectives have re-opened investigations into the whereabouts of Edward Bayes Cotton, 76, a wealthy retired bank manager at Pakawidge, Bukulla, near Inverell,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Strong Police Guard for Visiting Ship Steamer Arrives From U.s.a. Pacific Coast Dispute Has Echo Here Official Precautions
A strong police guard was placed on the Swedish freighter Anten, which arrived at Newcastle from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Interstate Steamer
Further details of the new twin-screw motor ship, of about 10,000 tons gross register, that is to be built for McIlwraith, McEacharn, Ltd., by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B. I. Steamer's Visit
The British-India steamer Warina arrived in Newcastle to-day on what will probably be her first and only visit to the port. Before her present trip the vessel had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Sea Serpent May Be Loch Ness "Monster" Washed Ashore on Scotch Coast London
While many people in vain watched Loch Ness for its "monster." one resembling a sea serpent was washed ashore on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hauling "Smithy's" 'Plane Ashore
SIR CHARLES KINGSFORD-SMITH'S 'PLANE for the Centenary air race was lifted from the deck of the Mariposa yesterday on to a lighter, on which it was taken to Anderson Park, Neutral Bay, for its take-off to Mascot.—This picture shows the 'plane being hauled ashore from the lighter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catarrh Dangerous Often Makes Victims Worn-out Run-down Wrecks
To be able to breathe freely hear clearly, smell, taste, and arise in the morning refreshed and strong with head and throat clear and free from phlegm, are conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lepers' Mother Passenger on Steamer PERTH
Replying to cricticism of the Health Department's action in allowing a women to return on the ordinary passenger vessel after she had accompanied her two…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Opium Found Steamer from China SYDNEY
Customs officers, on searching the steamer Nankin at Pyrmont to-day, found 11 tins of opium concealed under a drawer in a deck cabin. The liner…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mrs. Kippax Booked by R.M.S. Orsova Destination Not Stated Steamer Sailing To-morrow Name Not in List Sydney
Mrs. Alan Kippax, wife of the Australian Test cricketer, has booked on the Orsova which sails from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crash in Fog German Steamer Hits Wharf MELBOURNE
Moving slowly down the Yarra River in the fog to-day, the German steamer Rondsburg crashed into the Shell Company's wharf at Yarraville, and tore up…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ship's Wheel Ashore on Stockton Beach Mystery of the Sea
Police and the offering of the Navigation Department are making inquiries about a ship's steering wheel that was found floating in the surf at North Stockton a few…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Severe Explosion at Gravel Quarry Fire Spread to Explosives Plant and Buildings Wrecked Extensive Damage
Buildings and machinery at Teralba gravel quarry were wrecked early this morning by an explosion which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Dumosa Dispute
The dismissal of the crew of the Dumosa in Newcastle yesterday has led to the adoption of a policy of "wait and see" by union officials…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lucky Escape Of Aviator And Girl From 'Plane Crash Engine Wrecked in Mid-air Forced Landing Near Bungwahi. Pilots Skill Averted a Smash-up Came Down in Rough Field
The well-known Sydney airman, Mr. D. S. Collins, and Miss Mary McConnell, of Grafton, had a remarkable escape from death or serious injury when a Gipsy Moth 'plane was forced down in broken country near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Launches Wrecked Gale Damage at Byron Bay Torrential Rain in Far North Lismore
Torrential rain fell throughout the North Coast yesterday and last night, some falls for the 24 hours ending at 9 o'clock this morning exceeding seven inches…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lured by Wrong Red Light Wheat Ship Wrecked in Table Bay Australian Cargo Capetown
Laden with 6000 tons of Australian wheat, the British motorship Winton, which went ashore on the Northern Beach, Table Bay, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wimbledon Air Mail Pictures German Liner Wrecked in Norway
Reached for it.—Mrs. Fearnley Whillingstall…
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