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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
363 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 19
A wholesale "count out" of alleged wreckers is proceeding in Russia. New purges are reported in Moscow of the great chemical and munitions plants in the provinces. A BOUT 100 persons, old and young…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Norwegian Charge d'Affaires in Valencia (the seat of the Spanish Government, which moved from Madrid) has lodged a claim for £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →As a protest against the method of distributing permits for emigration to Palestine, 100 young Jews wrecked the office of the Palestine agency and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The de Havilland aeroplane, chartered by the "Daily Express" for a survey of projected internal air routes in Britain, was found by a shepherd in a field in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →As a protest against the method of distributing permits for emigration to Palestine, 100 young Jews wrecked the office of the Palestine agency and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pilot-officer G. K. Buscombe and Flight-Sergeant H. Gould, the crew of the Air Force Hawker Demon 'plane which crashed on its way…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bound from Sydney to Brisbane on holiday trip, the 10-ton motor-yacht Moonbi, owned by Mr. Penny, of Sydney, ran ashore at Forster on Saturday night. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The interstate steamer Cralgend which belonged to the 'James Patrick and Co's. fleet, has been sold to the Chinese and will sail for Shanghai…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diplomatic circles as well as financial are watching the situation in France with much uneasiness. Rising wages and a corresponding increase in the cost of living threaten a financial crash…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The interstate steamer, Craigend, which belonged to Jas. Patrick and Company's fleet, has been sold to a Chinese, and will sail for Shanghai at the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Caught in a cyclone which struck the West Australian coast over an area of 150 miles around Geraldton, the barge Duschess, engaged in carrying' blue metal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Listing heavily and with one propeller missing, her decks scarred and scored by air bombs, her hull gapped above the waterline and her funnels…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Frightfully mauled by a shark between 100 and 150 yards from the beach directly in front of the Bar Beach surf pavilion this afternoon, Jack Welsh, aged 32, of Denison-street, Hamilton, sports secretary of Cook's Hill Surf Club,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With her rudder chain broken, the British steamer Shousing, of 4920 tons, is drifting helplessly off the Queensland coast, in a cyclonic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The 100-ton coastal steamer Erringhi, which trades between the Hawkesbury River and Sydney, sank in 30 feet of water at Its berth at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The steamer Caradale was "arrested" to-day at the instance of the Union Steamship Co., owners of the Kakariki,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A heavy explosion in drives running off No. 20 shaft in the State coalmine at Wonthaggi to-day has trapped 12 men 190 feet underground. It has not yet been ascertained if the men are alive, but no signals from them were heard by the rescue parties which descended soon after the explosion occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The coastal steamer Erringhi, as it appear near Pyrmont Bridge, Darling Harbour, where it sank at the moorings on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In view of the difficulty of getting a floating crane through the Pyrmont Bridge, it is not likely that any attempt will be made by this means to raise the coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Temporary repairs will be made to the steamer Kingswood which was badly damaged at Port Pirie when a donkey engine exploded on January 3. She will…
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