Dr. Charcot Disaster How Polar Ship Foundered (Continued from Page 1.) COPENHAGEN, Wed
The Pourquoi Pas, sailed from [?]eykjavik on Tuesday night, and immediately encountering a fierce storm, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1936
325 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 17
Houses Wrecked Severe Storm in Northern District Several Injured Roof Lifted from School LISMORE
Houses were unroofed and blown down, telephone wires broken, and several persons injured when the worst storm for years struck the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipwreck Disaster Sole Survivor's Story Reykjavik
Awakened from a sleep during which he had gesticulated and shouted, apparently believing he was rescuing a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Missing 400 Refugees on Board "Captured by Warships" London, September 24
Some mystification has been created by a request from Spain to the International Red Cross at Geneva to ascertain the fate of the Spanish steamer Genoveva-F (1861…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Melbourne Girl Found Drowned In Sydney Harbor Left Aboard Steamer Late Last Night Passengers Are to Be Questioned Sydney
Police are trying to solve the mystery of the drowning last night of a pretty fair-haired girl, of about 18 years, who was found at 6 a.m. to-day dead on the beach at Watson's Bay. She was expensively dressed, and wore a diamond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck Passed in at Auction Perth
The steamer Standford, which was wrecked on the reef near Geraldton, was offered for sale by auction to-day. The highest bid was £425. There was no…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →World Cruise in 40Ft. Ketch London
Six young Londoners, headed by "Buddy" Bainbridge and his sister, are preparing for a three years' world cruise in the 40ft. ketch Onward, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fell From Steamer Woman Passenger's Death No Evidence of Foul Play Melbourne
Police are convinced that Miss Constance McRae, whose body was found in Watson's Bay on Saturday, fell from the steamer Tanda…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Little Damage to Steamer Fire on Wingatui Extinguished Wellington (N.z.)
The fire on the Wingatul was extinguished in Napier Harbor this morning and an examination showed that very little damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Adolphe Wreck Thirty-two Years Ago
Perhaps one of the best-remembered maritime disasters in the nautical history of Newcastle is that of the French four-masted barque Adolphe, 32 years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cook Stabbed Tragedy on Schooner Chinese in Serious Condition Broome
With eight knife wounds in his body, a Malay cook, Mardin Bin Arsad, was found dead on the schooner Colarmi to-day at Broome…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →On Eff Reef Steamer Aground Has Sugar Cargo for Britain Brisbane
Wireless advice was received today that the steamer Nimoda, 4736 tons, a unit of the Hain Steamship Company, London, was aground on the Eff Reef,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Exciting Adventures in Small Ketch Dwight Long's Tour Sydney
Since leaving Sydney a few months ago Dwight Long, the young American university man, who is cruising the world in his ketch, the "Idle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Coastal Steamer Nambucca Makes First Trip To-day
The new coastal steamer Nambucca, built for the North Coast Steam Navigation Co.. will enter the coastal service to-day, when it leaves Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Feared Drowned Two Members of Steamer's Crew PERTH
The chief engineer of the steamer Arkaba, which was loading timber, reported to the Busselton police yesterday that James McGill, a greaser, and Leonard…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Indian Congress "Wreck New Constitution" Pandit Nehru's Warning Madras, October 8
"Congress is going to do its utmost to wreck, destroy, and uproot the new constitution," declared Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, President of the Indian National…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Wooden Steamer
The steamer Nambu[?]a, built at Forster for the North Coast Steam Navigation Company Limited arrived at Port Macquarie yesterday morning, after having…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Steamer Auretta at Newcastle Bringing Iron Ore
The new British tramp steamer, Auretta, chartered by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company to carry a cargo of ironstone from Whyalla to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monospar on Reef Crew Picked Up by Steamer Well Off Course Misleading Directions by Radio DARWIN
The Croydon Monospar, Lord Sempill's machine, which had been missing for two days, landed on Seringapatam Reef, about 600…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire on Steamer Perth
A fire which broke out in the engine-room of the steamer Coptic at Fremantle yesterday was quickly put out by engineers , who used foam extinguishers. The…
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