Steamer Aground Mishap to Largs Bay BRISBANE
A slight mishap befell the steamer Largs Bay late last night, when she went aground in Freeman's Channel, near Moreton Island. The vessel,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1930
264 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 14
Launch Wrecked Man's Terrible Experience
SYDNEY, Monday.--James Silby (49) had a terrible experience yesterday morning, when his launch was smashed to pieces on the breakwater…
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James Silby (49) had a terrible experience on Sunday morning, when his launch was smashed to pieces on the breakwater at Botany Bay. The man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Occupants Dead Wrecked 'Plane on Cliff
PARIS, Wednesday.--An, air taxi conveyed four passengers from Amiens to Havre to see a football match on January 19. It started for home after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Day Ashore in the Antarctic Enderby Land Mawson Expedition (All Rights Reserved.) (From Douglas Mawson, on board the Discovery, dated January 13.) CANBERRA
At 5.30 this morning we arrived off [?] high rock peak on Enderby Land coast. It was found to be separated by a narrow water passage from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wrecked Plane Lieut. Eielson's Fate Terrific Impact Searching for Bodies SEATTLE
A radiogram to-day from the search headquarters reported that Lieut. Eielson's 'plane had been located 90 miles east of Cape North, Alaska, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramp Steamer's Voyage. Crew's Cruise of Romance
A year at sea, the globe circled, both the Suez and Panama Canals navigated, and 45,000 miles covered will be the record of the tramp steamer Newton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Job Control Steamer Held Up SYDNEY
Job control was introduced on the Sydney waterfront to-day when the steamer Canberra, which was due to leave for Queensland ports at 3 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer in Distress London
The steamer Barrhill, from Hull to Melbourne, which passed Ushant on January 23, wirelessed that she had been damaged by the sea and requires…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Steamer Damaged Gibraltar
The British steamer Barhill, of 4972 tons, bound from Hull to Melbourne, which sent out a radio message off Ushant that she was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Encased in Ice Plight of Danish Steamer
HELSINGFORS, Wednesday. A Danish steamer was nearly stranded off the Gulf of Finland Seas swept over her, she rapidly became, encased in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Reef Steamer's Lucky Escape Battered and Bent Limps Into Brisbane Brisbane
With the propeller blades twisted and bent and the sternpost and rudder damaged as a result of being twice driven on to…
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A message received by Messrs. MacDonald, Hamilton and Company theis afts afternoon fromhockliampton stated that an unsuccessful attempt was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Hold. British Steamer in Trouble
LONDON, Sunday.— The British steamer Maimor, from Napier to London, sent a wireless message stating that No. 3 hold was afire and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racecourse Riot Irate French Backers Wreck Everything in Power Meeting Abandoned
PARIS, Sunday:-- A false start during the Vincennes trotting races led to the worst racecourse riot in France for a quarter of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wild Mob Racecourse Riot False Start Buildings Wrecked PARIS
A false start at Vincennes trotting races led to the worst racecourse riot in France for a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stranding of Steamer Sydney
The Federal Marine Court, in its reserved decision to-day, found that the captain and second mate of the B.H.P. steamer Iron Knob, which stranded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fruit Washed Ashore. Italian Limes at Wool!
For some days past the beach at Wooli Wooli has been strewn with hundreds of cases of limes and downs of bales of wheat and hay, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Still Afire Horto (Azores)
The Maimer's fire is increasing in the lower hold between the decks, which is being flooded. All the wool in the compartments is afire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fruit Washed Ashore
For some days past the beach at Wooli Wooli has been strewn with hundreds of cases of limes and dozens of bales of wheat and hay, which have…
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