School Boys' Venture Found on Steamer SYDNEY
Two school boys, one from Leichhardt and the other from Watson's Bay, for whom their parents and police have been, searching, were…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1938
32 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 2
Total Wreck Loss of Prize Cattle Sydney
A Launceston message states that the ketch, Lady Flinders, which went ashore next King Island, is now a total wreck…
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Mr. Bradford Potter, well-known Sydney yachting enthusiast, has left in his yacht, "Fram" on a four years' cruise of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Steamer Due To-morrow Silent During Crisis Sydney. Friday night
The German freighter Strassfurt will arrive at Sydney at 8 a.m. to-morrow from Brisbane, after steaming for 24 hours with her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Wrecked by Vandals
Described by detectives as "the worst instance of vandalism seen for many years," considerable damage was done by a gang of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1000 DEAD Japanese Sink Steamer London
The British United Press says that according to Chinese reports, 1000 passengers are believed to have perished when Japanese airmen bombed and…
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A cabled message received in Sydney last night, that the North German Lloyd liner, Berlin, will leave Bremen on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion in Hold Fire on Japanese Steamer Sydney
Fire broke out this morning in the bottom of No. 2 hold of the Japanese steamer, Yae Maru, in Walsh Bay. Six wharf laborers were working below…
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The ketch Hispaniola, for whose safety considerable anxiety was felt, reached Lord Howe Island yesterday after a nine days' passage from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Sunk by Ferry Steamer Men Rescued from Harbour Sydney
Two men, Daniel Slade and Harris Solomon, were rescued from the Harbour last night, when their launch was sunk by the ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Empire Flying Boat Wrecked In Gale Driven On Rocks Christmas Mail Saved by Crew Pounded by Heavy Seas Darwin
The Empire flying boat, Coorong, which arrived yesterday evening from Koepang, with three tons of Christmas mail, was swept ashore…
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Swept from her moorings' and dashed against the rocky shore during an 80 miles an hour gale, shortly before midnight at…
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