To Be Sold Wreckage of Steamer SYDNEY
The remains of the wrecked steamer, Northern Firth, will be auctioned nest Wednesday by F. R. Strange, Ltd., and some of the cargo will be sold…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1932
177 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 9
Waggon Wrecked Struck by Engine Driver Escapes Death Albury
Edward Clutterbuck, fruit and vegetable merchant, of Wodonga, had a narrow escape from death. He was returning to his home from the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£1200 THEFT From Steamer Passenger SYDNEY
When the steamer Sierra reached Auckland yesterday from Sydney, officers reported that jewellery worth £1200 had been stolen from a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cutter Almost Wrecked By Flick of Huge Whale's Tail
SUVA, Friday:--A huge whale almost wrecked the auxiliary cutter Samtion, which left the Island of Kadavu on Wednesday for Suva…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Abandoned. Many of the Crew Missing. London
The French schooner Rouzie was abandoned in the Bay of Biscay. The crew of 29 put off in eight boats. Three have since been found empty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Home Wrecked Woman's Lucky Escape PARKES
Although her home was wrecked by a terrific explosion Mrs. Attenborough, of Thalia, miraculously escaped injury. She was heating a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ketch Missing Runs Into Terrific Gale Adelaide
Fears are entertained for the safety of a crew of three who put to sea from Tumby Bay at the week-end in the ketch Vivid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ship Wrecked 950 Passengers in Danger Tokio
The steamer Taise Maru from Hakodate proceeding to the northern fisheries is reported to have been totally wrecked near Okihaya…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seven Still Missing Crew of Foundered Ship LONDON
Eleven additional survivors, including the captain of the French sehooner Rouzic, which foundered in the Bay of Biscay, were landed by the Danish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worst Fears for Ketch Adelaide
A piece of timber picked up by the ketch Nelochee about a mile arid a quarter from Cape Hardy is thought to Lave belonged to the ketch Vivid,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steering Failed River Steamer WOODBFRN
Just after leaving Woodburn to-day the river boat Britannia met with an accident and had to return to the Woodburn wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreckers and Builders
Every one of us is by virtue of our citizenship a builder or a wrecker. Ten wrecker is having his fling among [?] because there is not in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Room Is Wrecked for Spite Casual Worker Amok SYDNEY
When a young married woman [?]ing at Roseville told a man who had been given temporary work about the premises that she was dissatisfied with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clear the Wreckage
What a mess Mr. Lang has mails of the great State of New South Wales! As a political wrecker he probably has not his equal in any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lifeboat Won Race With Tiger Sharks
LONDON, Thursday:--Australian passengers aboard the Strathnaver were thrilled by a race between a ship's lifeboat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Lifeboat For Ballina
The new motor lifeboat for the Ballina pilot service is ready for delivery It is expected that the boat will be placed in commission within the next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal to Shipping Auxiliary Steamer Overdue
SUVA, Monday:--A wireless message from Raratonga to-day requests all shipping to keep a lookout for the auxiliary steamer Aragapo, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pleasure Schooner Wrecked Crew Has Terrifying Experience
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--When the pleasure schooner Corinthian went aground on a sandbank in the bay near Rye on Sunday morning four young men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ketch Feared Wrecked Had Three Men on Board
ADELAIDE, Tuesday:-- A hatch cover marked "Vivid, Port Adelaide," which was washed up on the beach at Port Victoria, on the eastern side of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Worst Fears for Ketch Adelaide
Wreckage found in Spencer Gulf inicates that the ketch Vivid with her crew of three men 'was either wrecked or sank…
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