'Bus Wrecked Miraculous Escape PERTH
A train crashed into a motor 'bus carrying 21 passengers at Rivervale crossing yesterday morning. By a miracle no one was hurt although the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1930
264 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 14
Steamer Battered Mountainous Seas and Gales
SYDNEY, Monday.-- The British freighter, Matakana, which arrived at Sydney to-day from Liverpool, met [?]ountainous seas and strong gales all…
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DURBAN, Monday.--The British steamer Brookwood, which is on a voyage from the Tyne to New Caledonia with a cargo of coal, wirelessed…
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VANCOUVER (British Columbia) Monday.--The proposed Tokio flight of Bob Wark and Eddie Brown ended here to-day, when the plane crashed…
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A number of fishing boats were caught in a heavy gale off East London last night. Three were wrecked and fourteen coloured fishermen were…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--The steamer Brookwood sent a radio message that the fire in the coal cargo is more serious, but is still being held in check…
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Blown through the heads by a high wind to-day. two men in a launch spent a trying time until picked up by the pilot steamer. The men waved…
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The steamer Brookwood has arrived here and No. 3 hold will be flooded. The fire is believed to be under control. The damage so far cannot be…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- When the steamer Maunganui arrived in Sydney this morning from Wellington, a passenger, Henry Ballentyne, informed the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday:--At the Central Summon Court to-day, Robert Shayler (25), miner, who described himself as secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crashed Into River 'Plane Wrecked Passenger Loses Life
BRISBANE, Tuesday:--Nowlan Duff (24), passenger, was drowned and N. Urquhart, pilot, was injured, when a Moth 'plane crashed…
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LONDON, Friday:--Six lives were lost in the wrecking of an 8 ton auxiliary yacht off the coast of Cornwall on Thursday. Rescue…
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Six lives were lost in the wrecking of an eight ton auxiliary yacht off the coast of Cornwall on…
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A British official wireless message states that a body cast up on the beach at, Atlantivet Bay has been identified as that of Commodore King,…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The steamer Nieuw Zealand, which arrived to-day from Java, was quarantined owing to the discovery on board of a case of…
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When the Royal Packet Navigation Company's steamer Nieuw Zeeland arrived at Brisbane this morning from Batavia on the way to southern ports…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- When the Royal Packet Navigation Company's steamer Nieuw Holland arrived at Brisbane this morning from Batavia,…
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BREST, Monday--Italian divers, who have been searching for the P. and O. liner Egypt, which sank following collision eight years ago, have…
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Italian divers who have been searching for the P. and O. liner Egypt, which was sunk during the war with a large cargo of gold, found four hulks…
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The Methodist Mission schooner John Wesley struck Argo reef near Oneata (Fiji) and sank in eighteen feet. As salvage party was despatched,…
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