French Steamer Torpedoed
LONDON, Tuesday.—The French steamer Franck was torpedoed in the vicinity of Start Point. The steamer was towed into ports No lives were lost…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
518 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 26
Explosives Near a Steamer
LONDON, Tuesday.—A number of Garman hydroplanes dropped parcels of explosives near the British steamer Seruia, but all the missiles were ineffectual…
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The British steamer Serula, arrived at Rotterdam, reports that when he vessel was near Noorhunder lightship, a small German aeroplane appeared and…
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ROTTEDAM, Tuesday.—Two German aeroplanes threw, 25 bombs at the British steamer Serula, but none hit. The captain, using a Martini-henry, provided for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the North Sea. Fresence of German Warships Confirmed. Steamer Warned to Hug the Coast
COPUNHANGEN, Monday.—Further arrivds of Seadinavian vessels confirm the [?] of German warships in the North Sea. A Norweghan steamer reports that a…
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James Johnson, sole survivor of the Dunbar wreck, died last night at the aged of 78. Since his retirement from the post of lighthouse-keeper at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. the Naval Battle Believed German Ships Foundered Sydney, Monday, 6 p.m
A naval battle is believed to have been fought off Sartoros islands. The inhabitants of south Bergen Island declare that three British…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The steamer Rakauro was wrecked near Stephen's Island, in Cook Straits. The crew were landed safely…
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An Order-in-Council has been passed reserving the whole of the insulated space on British steamers trading between Australasia and Britain for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brave Belgium. Germany Asks a Question. Destruction of Dutch Steamer. Deep Resentment in Holland. German Aircraft Looking for London. Chili and the Sinking of the Dresden. Successful French Fighting. Submarine Warfare. Steamer Torpedoed. Eleven Men Drowned
LONDON, Thursday.—The steamer Ptarsnigun was torpedoced [?] North Hinder Lighship, in the North Sea. Eleven of the crew were drowned…
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LONDON, Sunday.— It is offcially sinted that a Turklsh lo[?] boat destroyer left the Gull of Su[?] during a starn [?] the warships unlil she…
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LONDON, Friday.—The steamer Ptarmigan, of 784 tons, owned by the General Steam Navigation Co., was torpedoed by a large…
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The Official Press Bureau announces that the British submarine E15, while reconnoitring the Kephez minefield in the Dardanelles, ran ashore at Kephez…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The Greek steamer E[?] bound from [?] to dont [?] was torpedoted in the North Sea, The [?] were saved…
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It is officially stated that a Turkish torpedo boat attacked the transport Mani[?]ou, which was carrying British troops, in the Aegean Sea, and fired…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Market. Steamer Line to Phillp[?] Report From Mr. [?]
SYDNEY, Monday.—A despatch from Mr. Nielson (the Commissioner [?] Francisco) says there is a [?] market for Australian produce in America…
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PARIS, Tuesday.—In connection with the wreck of a Zeppein after lambing Bailleadl, nine of the crew were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Zep[?] Lin Chases a Steamer. Drops Bombs Frcitlessly
COREN[?]CEN, Wednesday, — The ateamer Cranius, from [?] to [?] met a Zeppells off Lowestoft on a date onmentioned. The airs[?] followed the…
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Her broad wing spreading to the breeze, she saifed in all her pride. For the shores of far Australia, o'er the waste of waters wide…
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ROME, Friday.—Rioting has been renewed at Trieste as a sequel [?] the summons to arms of males from 18 to 50. Several thousand women led the rioters to…
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