Steamer Goes Ashore North Queensland Mishap
SYDNEY, Wednesday:--The Deputy Director of Navigation (Captain G. D. Williams) received a wireless message last night that the British steamer…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1931
258 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 13
Blown Up Chinese Steamer Appalling Loss of Life SHANGHAI
The revenue cruiser Chuentiao arrived this morning bringing 119 survivors from the small Chinese steamer Tachi, belonging to the…
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A small sailing craft lying on its beam ends was sighted near Nelson (New Zealand) yesterday, but there were no signs of life. The vessel is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Betting Prosecutions Sequel to Police Raid on Ferry Steamer
SYDNEY, Thursday:--There was a sequel to the police; raid on a ferry steamer during a sailing race on the Harbor on Saturday, when, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Steamer Brisbane
With one of her bunkers afire the steamer Kurunui, which left Brisbane yesterday, is returning to Moreton Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble on Steamer Mate's Allegations "Imprisoned in Cabin" Sydney
An inquiry was held at Newcastle to-day concerning allegations by Sunde, second mate of the Norwegian steamer Kune, that he had been kept…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Wrecked Survivors Terrible Experience. Oslo
The steamer Hera ran ashore near Hammerfest, the northern most town in Europe, during a heavy storm and was pounded to pieces. An officer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Wrecked Struck During Fog Ten Lives Lost LONDON
With the loss of ten lives the steamer Citrine, bound from Glasgow to North Wales, was wrecked on Bradda Head on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ten Lives Lost Steamer Wrecked Crashed on to Rocks in Fog [?]Le of Man Disaster
LONDON, Wednesday:--With the loss of 10 lives, the steamer Citrine, bound from Glasgow to North, Wales, was wrecked on Bradda…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pounded to Pieces Steamer Wrecked in Snowstorm
OSLO, Thursday:--The steamer Hera (1080 tons) ran ashore on the cliffs near Hammerfest, the northern-most town in Europe, during…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Snowstorm Wreck of Steamer Six Lives Lost Oslo
The steamer Hera, 1080 tons, ran ashore on the cliffs near Hammerfest, the northermost town in Europe during a heavy snowstorm and was pounded to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cablegrams. Terrible Experience. Survivors of Ship Wreck. Over Mountains of Ice
OSLOW, Friday.--The steamer Seraran ashore near Hammerfest, the most northern town in Europe, during a heavy snow, and was pounded to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nearly a Week No Trace of Ill-fated Southern Cloud Various Reports Investigated Rumours of Wreckage in Bay Unfounded Melbourne
Another day has passed without any news of the missing air liner Southern Cloud. All clues have been followed up, new areas have been searched and land parties have been augmented, all without result, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Trace Southern Cloud Reports of Wreckage Bay Patrolled Melbourne
To-day's search for the Southern Cloud again proved fruitless. A number of planes belonging to Australian National…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Reef. Passengers Landed. Sydney
The steamer Malabar, which left Melbourne on Tuesday for Sydney, en route to Singapore, ran on a reef on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Aground on Reef to South of Sydney Passengers Landed Safely Heavy Fog at Time of Grounding
SYDNEY, Thursday:— The steamer Malabar, which left Melbourne on Tuesday for Sydney, en route to Singapore, ran on a reef on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Total Wreck Malabar Breaks Up Pounded by Waves Cargo Washed Ashore SYDNEY
Little remained to-day of the wrecked Malabar. Smashed by terrific waves that rolled in from the south-east in the early hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Total Loss Wrecked Str. Malabar Smashed Big Crowd Seizes on Cargo Salvaged Liquor Smashed by Police
SYDNEY, Saturday.--Battered and pounded by mountainous seas, lashed to fury by a raging southeaster, the wrecked steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Interstate Liner Malabar on the Rocks at Miranda Point, Long Bay
The Malabar keeling over on her side and settling down, shortly after striking. This photograph was taken from the cliffs 50 feet away from the vessel. A front view of the wrecked ship taken the next day (Friday), showing how the bridge portion shifted around towards the bow. The vessel has been smashed into several sections by the high seas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schooner Sunk Alleged Rum-Runner
NEW YORK, Sunday.--Another complication with Canada as the result of American anti-rum-running activities, is foreseen, due to the ramming…
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