Telegraphic and Cable News. Ketch Blown Ashore. Hobart
The fishing ketch, Good Intent, was blown ashore in Surprise Bay, and is expected to become a total wreck. The crew escaped and…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
55 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 3
American Steamer Damaged. On Fire at Darling Harbour. SYDNEY
Serious damage resulted when a the broke out in the bold of the American steamer Seattle at Darling Harbour last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Wires Captain of Steamer Port Curtis Murdered Auckland
When the steamer Port Curtis, which has arrived here, was at Brooklyn, New York, the captain was fired at by a man who had entered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trawler Goes Ashore. The Crew Safe. Sydney
A fish-laden trawler went ashore on the rocky coast near coramandel peninsula, New Zealand. It is expected to become a total loss. The crew of 11…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trawler Ashore. Crew Shelter Beneath Cliffs. Auckalnd (N. Z.)
A fish trawler went ashore near Coromandel Peninsula New Zealand. The crew escaped by a rope ladder and spent Sunday night below cliffs 400ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sole Survivor. Huge Waves Capsize Steamer. Sydney
Draedse Guiseppi, 36 years of age, is apparently the sole survivor or the wrecked steamer White Bay, in stockton Bight, near Newcastle. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day's Wires. Schooner Capsized. Auckland (N.Z.)
The schooner Isabella de Fraine capsized at Hokinga Bar, and the crew, numbering eight, are missing. All are believed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams Schooner Wrecked. All Hands Saved. SYDNEY
The schooner Malaya was wrecked at Horseshoe Reef (Fiji) on Saturday night. All hands were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Biriwa Again Alight Sydney
The steamer Biriwa, lying in Sydney Harbour, was the scene of another fire early this morning, but the fire brigades succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disabled Steamer Picked Up. Sydney
The steamer Waitomo, which became disabled on the voyage from Newcastle to The Bluff, New Zealand, has been picked up by the steamer Kaitoke, Both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooner Founders. Cowardly Chinaman. Sydney
The schooner Wattle foundered at Salamoa, New Guinea. Fourteen natives were drowned. Patrol Officer Kyle stated that the Chinese engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the Funeral. Hearse Wrecked, Man Injured Sydney
A motor hearse while returning from a funeral at Delegate left the road and overturned. The driver received severe cuts about the neck and head. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liner Ashore. Ships Rushing to Help. Vancouver
A message from Sanpedro says that the mail liner Ecuador grounded at Cape Lazarus, on the Mexican coast. A hundred passengers and 75 crew are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Cables. Wreckage Reported Found. Thought to be Amundsen's Plane. London
The Oslo "Afterpost" publishes a report that wreckage of Amundsen's aeroplane has been found at Versterailen, in the Arctic Circle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WRECKED ! Keith Anderson's Mishap After Forced Landing
Making a forced landing in rough country 14 miles south of Pine Creek on Tuesday, Lieut Keith Anderson's plane, the "Old Pioneer," crashed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Domain Crowd's Hostile Attitude Platform Wrecked SYDNEY
There was a large crowd gathered on the Sydney Domain yesterday afternoon to listen to the various orators expound their views. At one platform…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams. Steamer Sinks. All Hands Saved. Sydney
The coastal steamer Kallawalla sprang a leak off Newport early this morning. She filled rapidly, and sank within half an hour. The crew of six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Overdue. Sixty Lives Involved. Edmonton
The Arctic steamer, Distributer, with 30 passengers and about 30 of a crow, is eight days overdue at Fort Smith. Tho vessel left Aldakvik, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Cables. British Ship Ashore. Japanese Destroyer to the Rescue Shanghai
The British coaster, Kwangse, struck a submerged object in the vicinity of Amoy during a gale yesterday. It is believed that a Japanese destroyer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Burnt. Endangers Wharf and Stores. Sydney
The passenger steamer Reliance was destroyed by fire at the Tea Gardens near Port Stephens yesterday. Launches towed the burning vessel to the…
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