Bombs Wreck London Tube Luggage Rooms London
Believed to have been caused by time bombs hidden in suitcases, explosions occurred in luggage offices in Tottenham Court-road…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1939
162 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 9
Seizure of Tramp Steamer
LONDON, Saturday:—The British United Press Tokio correspondent says: The Bomei Agency's Tsingtao correspondent reports that after the…
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It is feared that the British freighter, Maria de Larrinaga, of 4988 tons has gone to the bottom in mid-Atlantic with all hands…
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JERUSALEM, Thursday.—The police to-day seised and interned the Greek steamer Artemisi in the vicinity of Tel Aviv allegedly for smuggling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Penguin Washed Ashore Unusual Visitor at New Brighton
An interesting and unusual visitor to the North Coast was washed ashore and captured at New Brighton yesterday. It was a baby…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires on Steamer Alleged I.R.A. Work
LONDON, Saturday:—Three fires believed to be the work of the Irish Republican Army broke out on the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blamed on I.R.A.:—Three Fires On Steamer LONDON
Three fires, believed to be the work of the Irish Republican Army, broke out in the Great Western Railways steamer St. David, after its arrival at Fishguard, bringing 1000 Irish passengers, most of whom proposed to attend…
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With their bodies and feet bruised and bleeding from cuts and abrasions two shipwrecked fishermen were found in an exhausted…
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Work on the North Coast company's new steamer to replace the Urana, which was wrecked on the Mid-North Coast about two years ago, is nearing…
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LONDON, Saturday:—It is revealed that the Nationalists on February 5 captured the British steamer Stangrove, near Barcelona, and escorted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mardrid Shelled: 60 KILLED "Italians To Remain Until Rebel Victory Is Complete" British Steamer Was in Rebel Hands London
SIXTY persons were killed and 200 wounded in a bombing raid on Madrid. Bombs were scattered, one falling at the entrance to an underground station, where many…
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MELBOURNE, Monday:—Bearing evidence in the rusted hull, and patched superstructure of the terrific battering she had…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The radio at Portishead in Somerset picked up an SOS from a ship with the call sign "Pecc," her position being given as 32/10 north, 37/45 west, stating that she had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage Follows Benzine Stove Explosion
AUCKLAND, Friday:—A benzine stove explosion shook Paparoa Branch of the National Bank of New Zealand like an earthquake,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Aground on Victorian Coast
MELBOURNE, Monday:—Early this morning, the schooner Coomonderry (145 tons) went aground off St. Leonard's. Heavy rain…
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HAMBURG, Monday:—The owners have instructed the steamer Koenigstein, now at British Guiana with German Jews aboard, if unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insurance 'Try to Save Something From Wreck' Melbourne
"If the national insurance scheme is to be abandoned, the Government should call a conference of the friendly societies,…
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After standing by all day and far into the night, the S.S. Newfoundland was able to take off only a few members of the crew of the wooden…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Further Attempts at Wreckage Reported in England
LONDON, Saturday:—Further attempts to wreck railways and big business undertakings are reported to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →10 Bodies in Wreckage Of German 'Plane NICE
A skier near Rubion, in the Lower Alps, found ten bodies amid the debris of a German 'plane "Dalus," which had been lost since a flight across the…
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