Floods Towns Inundated Torrential Rain Buildings Wrecked Sydney
A message from Murrumburrah states that the biggest flood for 40 years followed a terrific…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1930
264 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 14
Steamer Maimor Sails Horta (Azores)
The British steamer Maimor, which had its lower hold afire, sailed for England to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Smallpox Case Steamer Naldera Many Passengers at Large. Authorities Alarmed
The health authorities view with alarm an outbreak of smallpox on the steamer Naldera. The victim was not discovered until the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →France's Fear of War May Wreck Conference
LONDON, Tuesday:--The whole crux of the disarmament situation it the French demand for a further guarantee and security, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of Schooner Sydney
The schooner Eleanor, which was wheat laden, was wrecked near Kirkby Island, whilst en route from Port Neill to Port Lincoln. The owner and crew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fruit Washed Ashore
It was reported in a recent issue that a number of cases of oranges and limes had been washed up on the beach at Wooli, which it was thought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Runs Aground Attempts to Refloat Fail
ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The steamer Iron Monarch, from Port Pirie to Port Augusta, ran aground on Thursday near Curlew Island. The vessel has on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Human Wreck 25 Years a Captive German Horror Brother's Fiendish Act LONDON
A case of fiendish cruelty, even eclipsing the Monte Vello horror, is reported from Berlin. The police discovered a creature,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blown Up Steamer at Newcastle Cargo of Oil Flames Spread Rapidly SYDNEY
A fire broke out at Newcastle this morning on the British steamer Honor, which was loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Master Drunk ? Grounding of Steamer Inquiry Into Loss of Luciston Evidence at Inquiry
SYDNEY, Monday:-The Marine Court commenced an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the grounding of the steamer Luciston at Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer on Fire Fremantle
A radio message was received from the Chinese steamer Ningchow 9000 tens), bound from Melbourne to Fremantle, stating that a fire had broken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrecked on Lonely Island
Wrecked on a lonely island stocked with 100,000 bottles of champagne cider -- that was one of many thrilling experiences of 34 members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armed Intruder Beds and Doors Wrecked MELBOURNE
When Otto Mueller, of South Ravenswood, near Bendigo, returned home yesterday he saw an armed man in the room. He informed the police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer in Quarantine Suva
The steamer Sutley arrived last Friday from Calcutta. The ship was fumigated and pratique granted although there was a case of cholera…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Freighter Wrecked Crew of 32 Feared Drowned
TOKIO, Tuesday.-- The freighter Fujuju Maru was wrecked near Hakodate during a blizzard yesterday. It is believed the entire crew of 32 were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freighter Wrecked Crew Believed Lost TOKIO
The freighter Fukuju Maru was wrecked near Hakodate during a blizzard yesterday. It is believed that the entire crew of 32 are drowned. A…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Foundered Vessel Insurance Company's Claim VANCOUVER
The sinking of the Chief Maquilla, off the Aleutians, enroute to the Orient six months ago, culminated to-day in a 273,000 dollar suit by the Insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Runic's Last Trip Steamer to be Sold
MELBOURNE, Saturday: -The White Star liner, Runic, has paid her last visit to Australia. When she completes the return voyage to Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Into Circular Quay Ferry Steamer's Crash Passengers Uninjured
SYDNEY, Sunday.--The ferry steamer Kareela, carrying a large number of passengers from the Zoo, crashed into a stone retaining wall at Cir[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Disabled. Calls for Help
London, Monday.--The steamer Unicot from Geelong to New York with a crew of 40 and nine passengers, is totally disabled 880 miles…
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