Steamer Delayed Cholera Suspect on Board SYDNEY
Two Royal Air Force reserve flying school planes from Rochester collided and crashed at Lutou, killing three of the occupants…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1938
310 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 16
Wrecked Engine Explosion at Small Mine
Detectives are investigating an explosion on Monday night which wrecked a motor-car engine, converted for use in hauling, at the Ajax colliery, a small pit…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Life Aboard a Schooner Ideal Existence Say Women
Life on the schooner Henrietta, which arrived in Sydney from Gloucester, America, during the week-end, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Part Wrecked Retired Policeman's Home Arrest After Explosion Ipswich
An explosion wrecked the rear portion of the home of John Nagle, a retired sergeant of police, early this morning, The family was in the front portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Copra Ablaze on Steamer Hauraki Suva
Fire broke out among copra in a hold of the steamer Hauraki this morning and was suppressed after considerable damage had been done to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engineer Missed Off Steamer; Estate Of £2000 SYDNEY
Fears of a nervous breakdown and worry on account of his aged mother were expressed in letters written by Harry Roy Jackson, third engineer of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Choppy Sea Launch in Difficulties Pilot Steamer to Rescue Sydney
The pilot steamer Captain Cook to-day raced to Gurl Curl to rescue a launch which was in difficulties. A surfboat belonging to the Curl Curl Life-saving Club…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Adelong in Port
Looking like a new ship, the Huddart Parker vessel Adelong arrived in Newcastle this afternoon on its first visit to the port since its collision with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →1000 Drown When Jap. 'Planes Bomb Steamer London
The Shanghai correspondent of the British United Press states, "According to Chinese reports 1000 passengers are believed to have perished when Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wrecked Now 'Plane That Made Forced Landing Hawker Demon's' Plight Gosford
The R.A.A.F. Hawker Demon, which made a forced landing near Tuggerah Lakes on Saturday while flying from Newcastle, is now a complete wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lugger Crew Ashore Brisbane
Approaching Cape Tribulation, half way between Cairn and Cooktown, yesterday, the Merinda surprised a lugger party who had gone ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Blazing Wreckage of Great Air-liner on Dandenong Peak
Blazing wreckage in scattered piles. . . .twisted, broken metal. . . .torn, scarred trees to mark the last dive. . . .everything half-hidden by smoke and fog and rain. These pictures show what was left of the Kyeema, the Douglas airliner that plunged into the Dandenong Range on Tuesday with 18 people on board. There were no survivors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tangled Wreckage of Ill-fated Airliner
This sapling was in the path of the wrecked air-liner. It mowed down the tops of trees for 50 yards before hitting the ground. Stripped of its wings, the air-liner came to rest among tall timber. This picture shows misty…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Betting on Sailing Steamer Described in Charge as Street Man Fined in Sydney Sydney
William Watt, 24, labourer, was fined £20 by Mr. E. T. Oram, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, for betting on the steamer Koompartoo on October…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Struck by Gale Bass Strait Steamer Ashore LAUNCESTON
Struck by a sudden easterly gale early on Saturday afternoon, while she was loading cattle at Hunter Island, off the north-west corner of Tasmania, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Steamer Due To-morrow
The Montreal-Australia-New Zealand vessel, Kaikoura, one of three ships built this year for the company. is expected to arrive at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Jews to Come to Australia Report Of Special Steamer Confirmed SYDNEY
Confirmation of the report, that the German liner Berlin is to leave Bremen on December 19 with a shipload of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In North Sea Spanish Gunboat Sinks Steamer Rebel Campaign Intercept Ships on High Seas (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, November 3
A Spanish steamer, the Cantabria, was shelled and sunk by an insurgent armed auxiliary motor vessel, Nadir, in the North Sea, off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Explosion Wrecks 8000 Ton Liner Oakland (Colifornia)
The Hamburg-America liner, Vancouper, of 8269 tons gross, was wrecked here by an explosion just as she was leaving for Bremen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German Steamer Wrecked by Explosion Theory of Sabotage Oakland (Cal.), November 3
The German steamer Vancouver (8269 tons) was wrecked at Oakland by an explosion, which the master, Captain W. Moessinger, said might have been caused…
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