Storm Havoc Small River Steamer Sinks Clarence District Swept Grafton
Ulmarra Butter Company's river steamer Coldstream sank in deep water at the factory wharf when a severe storm swept the town…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1937
363 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 19
Safe on Island Passengers of Wrecked Liner Manila
Many vessels, including liners, tugs and warships, are rushing to give aid to 500 passengers from the stranded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trials of Wreckers in Russia May Appeal for Mercy London
wreckers and terrorists henceforth must receive a formal indictment 24 hours before their trial, says the Riga correspondent of "The Times."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Passengers Picked Up Stranded U.S.A. Steamer MANILA, December 14
The liner, President McKinley, has pinked up most of the passengers of the stranded President Hoover. The President Pierce will shortly take off the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wreckers' Trials Legal Reform in Latvia May Ask for Mercy London, December 13
As a result of legal reform in Latvia, wreckers and terrorists" henceforth must receive a formal indictment 24 hours before their trial, says the Riga…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sequel to Wreck in Port Phillip Authority to Shift the Kakariki Sydney
The High Court to-day in a unanimous judgment decided that Aubrey Duncan Mackenzie, Port Officer for the State of Victoria had lawful…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jumped Into Sea Seaman's Clothes Alight Fire in Engine-room of Ketch Adelaide
While the ketch Broughton was in St. Vincent's Gulf, seven miles from land, to-day, a fire broke out in the engine-room. John Edwards, a seaman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soviet Astronomy Charges of Wrecking Academy Liquidation (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, December 16
A number of "wreckers of astronomy" have been removed from Soviet observatories, states the Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph."…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Kakariki Wreck Power of Removal Judgment by High Court Sydney
A judgment arising out of the collision between the steamships Kakarika and Caradale in Port Phillip Bay was delivered by the High Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stuart Star Liner Abandoned as Total Loss Ashore at Cape Colony Cape Town, December 18
The Blue Star liner Stuart Star (11,01 tons), which went ashore, broadside on, on the rocky coast at Hook Point lighthouse, near East London, Cape Colony,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WRECKED U.S.A. Liner Breaks Up Tokio
The wrecked liner President Hoover has broken up in heavy seas, states a message from Formosa…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mickey Mouse a Hitch the Port of Aita Klah Kurfu, North Africa! with Trigger's Package Hidden Inside His Suit. Mickey Heads for the Gangplank! and Where Do You Think Yu're Going? Well, Ya See, [?] Ships All Docked So I Gust Thought [?] Take a Little Stroll Ashore! Its a Very Salmy Evening—an' I'm Sure I'll Enjoy It! G'night, Sir! Listen, Stowaway! Wave Had Enough Trousle with You! Now You Get Back to Your Quarters and Stay There! You're Not Going Ashore Tonight—or Any Time! Understand?
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrecked Liner Threatened by High Seas MANILA, December 20
Heavy gales and high seas are threatening the destruction of the American, Dollar liner President Hoover, which recently went aground, and caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Total Wreck Is Likely The Stuart Star LONDON
The Australian passengers by the Stuart Star, which was wrecked off Hood Point (Cape Colony) on Friday, will sail by the Themistocles on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New B.h.p. Steamer Due
The third new steamer built for the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd., the Iron Knight, is due at Newcastle to-morrow, and will berth at the Steel Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wrecking Charge Eight Russians to Die LONDON, December 24
The President and seven other officials of the Dvina Timber Trust of Archangel. which is a large exporter to England, have been sentenced to death as wreckers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Iron Knight Due This Evening B.h.p's New Cargo Steamer
The new B.H.P. steamer Iron Knight is due at Newcastle to-night on its maiden voyage from England, via Whyalla. A cargo of limestone will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mother Wrecks Girl's Chances (Dorothy Dix—Copyright.)
Dear Miss Dix,— A neighbor wonders why her daughter, who was pretty and intelligent and sweet and fitted in every way to make a good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Iron Knight New Steamer for B.H.P. Many Modern Features
The Iron Knight, the new steamer of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd., which made its maiden visit to Newcastle yesterday, embodies many features of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Equipment of Iron Knight B.H.P.'s. New Cargo Steamer
The equipment and fittings of the Iron Knight, the new cargo steamer of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited, are in line with the…
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