N.S.W. Germans Vote at Sea About 200 Boarded Steamer
SYDNEY, Monday:--About 200 German nationals living in New South Wales left Sydney to-night in the Nordutsch'e Lloyd freighter…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1938
194 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 10
Wheat Ship Ashore and Re-floated
LONDON, Monday.--The steamer Thalia with 7,500 tons of Australian wheat on board is stranded in the Calonica Gulf. The ship and cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Dalia Refloated Was Aground on Reef for 11 Days
THURSDAY ISLAND, Wednesday: After having been aground on Makar Reef for 11 days, the steamer Dalia was refloated about 7.45 this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Centenary of Maiden Voyage First Steamer Built For Atlantic Service
LONDON, Sunday:-- The centenary of the maiden voyage of the steamship Great Western, the first steamship built for and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War in China Unusual Incidents. As Viewed by "Steamer Passenger
Mr. Jno, Grover, who recently arrived in Innishfail, from a trip to the East, tells in the "Advocate" of unusual scenes and incidents he had witnessed:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Ketch Safe MELBOURNE
A shell grit ketch with three men on board, which vanished off Queencliff yesterday, was found to-day anchored off St. Leonards, by a tug…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Adelaide Lashed by Storms Many Boats Wrecked At Glenelg
ADELAIDE, Sunday:- Adelaide and its surrounding districts experiended a week-end of storms, while the agricultural areas of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coroner Returns Open Verdict Remains of Man's Body Hauled Ashore in Fishing Net
SYDNEY, Wednesday:- The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) found at an inquest to-day that portion of the abdomen, pelvis and leg of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lightning Wrecks Home Severe Thunderstorms in Tasmania
HOBART, Wednesday:- Lightning wrecked the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Carter at Kindred during a thunderstorm, but none of the occupants was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Driver Killed Widow Finds Wreck with Victim Still at Wheel WAGGA
George C. Martin (37), a wellknown Victorian racing driver, and Victorian representative of the Cunard Line, was killed early…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Left Ship Without Permission Firemen on British Steamer Fined
SYDNEY, Thursday:--Hugh Patrick Gray (50). Edward Joseph Midline (45) Harold Henry. Lowe (36) of Hull, England, and Robert Walker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drama of the Sea 52 Fishermen Rescued When Ship Foundered WASHINGTON
Fifty-two stalwart fishermen stared death in the face early yesterday as their ship, the Ora, foundered. Then magically, they were rescued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Explosion in Steamer LONDON
Two were killed and two injured in an explosion in the engineroom of the steamer Taranaki, which was undergoing its trials on the Tyne after…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →19 Die In Air Crash Bodies Burned In Wreckage LONDON
Nineteen persons were killed, in-. cluding many persons at King Zog's wedding, when an airliner flying to Rome from the Albanian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Steamer Aground on Reef Brisbane
The Port St. John, a motor vessel on her maiden voyage to Australia from Canada, grounded last night on a reef off Lady Eliot Island, about 40…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Believed to Have Sunk: Atlantic London
Relatives of the crew of 38 on a London steamer, the Anglo Australian, have been informed that hope has been abandoned, as the vessel is presumed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hope Abandoned for Missing British Steamer
LONDON, Monday.—Relatives of the crew of 38 of the London steamer Anglo–Australian have been informed that hope has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early Shipping History Recollections of Captain George Ricketts. Wrecks Near the Manning
Captain George Ricketts, of Sydney, recently on a visit to the Manning, has a very retentive memory, and as he was very closely associated with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tug with Steamer in Tow Leaves on Trip to Shanghai
SYDNEY, Sunday:--The tug Frosty Moller, with the tug J. A. Boyd and the steamer Moruya in tow, left Sydney on Saturday morning for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Luxury Schooner Yacht Passes North to Great Barrier Reef
Last week a luxurious 17-ton schooner yacht, the Aurore Star, passed north on the way to Brisbane, prior to a leisurely cruise along the…
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