Bodies Washed Ashore
SPRINGLAKE, New Jersey, Saturday:-- Sixty bodies have washed ashore and the missing new is estimated at 133. A true…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1934
189 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 10
Factory Wrecked by Mob Wild Disorder American Textile Industry Strikers
NEW YORK, Tuesday: —Wild disorder swept the textile districts of Rhode island during the night. For several days the union had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Falls From Steamer Alleged Attempt at Suicide
PERTH Thursday Maxton MeGregor Stewart (43), a native of Prospect, South Australia, was seen to fail overboard from the after deck of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pirates Seize Steamer Passengers Shot Shocking Outrage in Manchukuo
SHANGHAI, Wednesday News of another shocking outrage in Manchoukuo has just reached here, this time in volving piracy and the looting of a passenger steamer on the Sungari River While en route to Harbin. So called…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Drowned in Ferry Wreck Indian Disaster CALCUTTA
The second fatal ferry accident this week was reported from Kolhapur State. A boat containing 225 passengers was crossing the river Krishna,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Firemen's Dispute Steamer Held Up BRISBANE
Following a dispute in connection with the payment of overtime, firemen on the inter-State steamer "Canberra" withdrew from the vessel late…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lashed by Gale Southern Victoria Steamer Tossed in Dock
MELBOURNE, Thursday:- At times reaching a velocity of 60 miles, a gale swept the southern parts of Victoria last night and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Passengers Got Ashore American Ship-wreck Boston
One hundred and five passengers and crew of the 1000 tons coastal steamer "New Bedford" were forced to take to the lifeboats to-night, after…
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ATHENS, Monday: — Miss Freda Thompson's, machine struck a tree at Megata, 20 miles from Athens, at 9 p. m…
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Miss Freda Thompson's attempted flight to Australia ended at Megara, 20 miles from here, to-day. Her 'plane struck a tree and was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seven Persons Killed Plane Crashes in Channel. Steamer Picks up Bodies
LONDON, Tuesday:—Seven persons were killed, including the pilot, when a Hillman Airways plane crashed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trail of Destruction Fierce Gale and Floods Buildings Wrecked in N. Z. WELLINGTON
In the Wairarapa district, where the worst storm in memory has been raging, the wind attained gale force early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sea Littered With Wreckage Channel Air Disaster Victims Terribly Mutilated
LONDON, Tuesday passengers on the steamer Blaritz relate that the sea was litered with wreckage following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Duke of Gloucester Steps Ashore at Fremantle Triumphant Progress to Perth Brilliant Ceremonial Thousands Extend Right Royal Welcome
PERTH, Thursday.—The Duke of Gloucester landed this morning for the first time on Australian soil at Fremantle in perfect weather, and many thousands of West Australians gave him a warm welcome. Brilliant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams. Missing Q.U.A.N.T.A.S. Plane. Charred Wreckage Found. Brisbane
Reduced to a tangled, charred mass of wreckage by fire, the missing Quantas mail 'plane, Atlanta, was discovered this morning. 16 miles from Longreach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Qantas Plane Found Wrecked and Burnt Shocking Tragedy Pilot and Two Passengers Incinerated. Machine Nose-dived To Ground
WINTON, Thursday. — The missing Qantas mail plane, Atalanta, was found this morning wrecked and burnt and its pilot and two passengers incinerated. It had crashed in open down country on Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Driven Ashore by Gale Danish Motor Ship Efforts of Tugs Futile
ADELAIDE, Sunday--The Danish motor vessel Victoria was driven ashore about 10 miles southeast of Cape Jervis lighthouse at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Vessel Ashore Expected to Break Up Adelaide
It was decided last night to abandon the Danish motor ship Victoria which grounded near Kangaroo Island on Friday night. The crew has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cargo Shed Wrecked Eight Men Have Miraculous Escape
Eight men had miraculous escapes when the North Coast Steam Navigation Co's cargo shed on the wharf in Alma Street, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Steamer Sighted at Bathurst Island
DARWIN, Tuesday:--When luggers belonging to Captain Gregory returned to-day from the pearling grounds the crews reported that while fishing for…
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