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Northern Rivers · Shipwrecks & the sea
214 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 11
LONDON, Wednesday:--The Jijiga correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" telegraphs:--"They call us savages," exclaimed General Nasibu, Southern Commander-in-Chief, trembling with rage after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An intensive search is to be made for the wreckage of the air liner Loina, stated the Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A piece of floorboard found near Wellington to-day has been identified as part of the missing launch in which two men and a boy left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Major W. E. Long, the retired British Army officer, who has made the liner Barrabool his floating hotel, booked a passage for three consecutive round…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALEXANDRIA, Friday:—While the Italian steamship Ausonia was in the inner harbour the boiler exploded and fire spread to all parts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Holland–Amerika liner, Rotterdam (24,149 tons), carrying 600 passengers on a West Indies cruise, recently grounded on a reef 60 miles south–east of Kingston, Jamaica…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday:—A 100–miles–an–hour gale is raging throughout Scotland, swelling rivers, felling telephone poles and doing other damage over a wide area. Eight vessels are racing to the rescue of the 45 members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday:--All day seven ships systematically searched hundreds of miles of turbulent ocean fruitlessly seeking the crew of the British steamer Vandulias, who on Saturday were compelled to abandon the ship and take to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KINGSTON (Jamaica), Monday. Bent on robbery and destruction, hundreds of negroes surged through the streets of the capital after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The schooner Pearl, owned by Messrs. J. Harcus and J. H. Ford, Yamba, went ashore on Yamba beach this afternoon and was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday: — Divers from the salvage ship Ophir report that they have located the wreck of the Lusitania at a depth of 350 feet, 11½…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday: — Sixteen members of the crew of the 945 tons Danish cargo vessel Elisabeth were rescued by rocket apparatus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While proceeding down the Tweed River early yesterday afternoon, the N.C.S.N. Coy's steamer Tyalgum fouled the wire rope of the Tumbulgum…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Sunday:—There was only one survivor of an open boatload of 20 harvesters who were returning from Scotland to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Tuesday:— Mr. A. Corringham, assistant superintendent engineer for Burns Philp and Co., who returned from Vila, New Hebrides,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CONSTANTINOPLE, Tuesday: — A violent hurricane struck the Turkish steamer Ineboly (1080 tons) at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Working in the teeth of an advancing typhoon, recuers from the American destroyer Peary are making desperate efforts to remove the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE, Saturday:— Sweeping across Victoria with rain, hail, and snow, a 50-mile an hour gale caused extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Thursday: The steamer Canadian Scottish reached Brisbane to-day after a voyage of 31 days from the Panama…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Friday:—The steamer Lindenbank, which sent out urgent wireless calls for help early this morning, has been taken…
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