To-night "Out of the Wreck."
One of the scenes in "Out of the Wreck" looks, when it is first flashed on the screen, as if it were a chance meeting between two prominent republican party…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1918
249 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 13
Steamer Aground
SYDNEY, Friday.—An Adelaide message states the steamer Investigator ran aground on Warding Island while on a voyage front Port Pirie to Port Victoria. It is expected…
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PARIS, Sunday.—A 19,000 ton cargo steamer, the biggest French merchantman, was successfully launched despite the Germans laying mines in her course and also…
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The schooner "Makoa,' a wooden auxilliary vessel of about 250 tons, was launched at Balmain for Burns, Philp and Co. to-day…
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A message from London says that an American Y.M.C.A. steamer has been torpedoed. Survivors numbering 247 have been landed; three lives were lost…
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Sixty-six lost their lives when a French cruiser rammed the City of Athens bound for New York at Savannah. All the passengers and many of the crew were in their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cables. Warship Rams a Steamer. Over a Hundred Lives Lost. MONTREAL
A French warship rammed and sunk the American steamer City of Athens in a dense fog off the Delaware coast, only sixty one were saved out of a total of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Submarine Strife. Steamer Sinks Submarine. (Reuter.)
VANCOUVER, Tuesday.—The Navy Department has announced an enemy submarine was sunk by an American steamer, Tidewater, on March 17th…
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Messrs. P. Leebott, R. Pearce, B. Boles, and P. McKya, residents of Coff's Harbor, returned to that centre on Monday night after a trying experience in a…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The steamer Komura, which left Melbourne on Saturday for Adelaide and Fremantle, stranded in the south channel, but it is in no danger…
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Messrs. P. Leebott, R. Pearce, B. Boles, and F. McKay, residents of Coff's Harbor, returned to that centre after a trying experience in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Steamer Wrecked. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Wednesday.—The 17,000 tons steamer Highland Scot has been wrecked off.Rio Janeiro…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Ballata, the first unit of the-fleet of wooden steamers ordered in America for the Gomnonwealth Government, is now about to…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Japanese freight steamer Burmah Maru, 10,000 tons, is on fire off the west coast of Vancouver Islalnd. Wireless reports say that help…
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AMSTERDAM, Thursday.—In giving evidence before the Shipping Council inquiring into the sinking of the Dutch steamer Catherina the mate stated that when the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Irish steamer Inniscarra, from Fishguard to Cork, was torpedoed and sunk. Only five persons, including the captain, were saved. It is…
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The Dutch steamer, Texel (7000 tons) was sunk sixty miles off New York. All aboard were saved…
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VANCOUVER, Monday.—It is officially reported that eight boats were submarined before noon. From Sunday's encounters it is estimated the "U" boat fleet consists of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sixty Fishing Smacks Sunk. Wrecked Schooners Found. (Reuter.)
VANCOUVER, Monday.—Sixty fishing smacks carrying 400 fishermen were sunk by a submarine according to the New York "Tribune." Three wrecked schooners were…
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The Norwegian steamer Gibbs has been sunk; the crew were saved…
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