Ex-German Ships. Britain Gets Scapa Wrecks. London
[?] the Commons statement, cabled earlier, concerning the allocation of ex-German warships, Britain's share would read 6 warships and 121 submarines:…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1920
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Disposal of Warships. Italy Gets Sunken Wrecks. LONDON
In the Commons Sir James Craig stated that the allocation of ex-German warships hitherto decided was: Britain five, and 124 submarines; France two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Schooner Lost. Sydney
An American schooner, supposed to be the Defender, is a wreck on a reef in Fiji. The master has arrived at Lakeba Island, but of the crew of 15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Disaster. Steamer Strikes Mine. LONDON
Reuter's Leghorn, correspondent reports that the steamship Assirla, engaged in the Sicily-Sardinia-Leghorn service, struck a mine and sank. Four boatloads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Shortage. Border Congestion Trouble. Steamer Secured. SYDNEY
The Minister for Agriculture has received a telegram from the Premier, Mr. Storey, stating that he has been able to secure a steaer to carry wheat or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Schooner Safe. Sydney
It now transpires that the schooner Joseph Sims, which was reported missing, arrived at Spring Bay, Tasman[?] a week ago[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Adrift. Sydney
A message was received in Sydney this morning stating that the steamer Havre was about 200 miles from Sydney this morning, drifting in a south-easterly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Pirates. Passenger Steamer Attacked Shanghai
Armed bandits attacked a small steamer with the Victorian Cabinet Minister, Mr. McWhae, and his wife and daughter abroad, on the Yangtsze,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disabled Steamer Havre. Serious Possibilities. SYDNEY
No further messages have been received from the disabled steamer Havre. It is believed her wireless has probably broken down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Steamer Stranded. Towed off in Leaking State. SYDNEY
The steamer Erringhi is ashore at Barrenjoey. The cargo is being removed. Later…
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[?] Euro, from Adelaide, located the disabled steamer Kingsmere, but sustained damage when approaching the [?]esse., and had to return to port…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ferry Steamer Bogged Federal Parliamentarians in Trouble SYDNEY
The ferry steamer Bingara, which carried members of the Federal Parliament and their friends to greet the Prince, was moored in Farm Cove, and after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Color Conflict. Houses Wrecked and Men Injured. LONDON
As the result of a serious conflict between white men and black sailors at Hull on Saturday night the contents of five houses were completely wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Ketch. Crew's Uncomfortable Experience. SYDNEY
Further particulars of the wreek of the kettch Violet in the Tongan group show that the anehor was left swinging at the bow, and smashed a hole in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Affray. Trouble on Board Steamer. MELBOURNE
A shooting affray occurred on board the steamer Indara at the New Pier, at Port Melbourne last night. Arthur Girdley, 19, a trimmer received a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gulargambone Flood. Rescue Boat Wrecked. SYDNEY
Word was received from Gulargambone today that Constable Day, with two men named McGill and Feathers mount, and another man whose name is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Disabled
The motor schooner, Malahat. from Portland, Oregon, to Adelaide, put into Sydney in distress. The vessel's tail shaft had broken, and the propellor was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowen Wharf Strike. Refusal to Load P. and O. Steamer
Much surprise was expressed in Townsville when word was received from Bowen that loading operations on the Poona. which was taking in meat at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irish Disorder. Belfast Badly Wrecked. More Lives Lost. LONDON
A Belfast message states that a chauffeur disregarding the troops' challenge was shot dead. His supporters, supposing there, was an attack, machine gunned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap. Steamer Aground. Sydney
The Japanese steamer, Suki Maru has gone aground near Cooktown. The vessel is flying signals, but owing to the misty weather they are indistinct…
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