Immigrant Ship Beached 700 Jews Get Ashore, JERUSALEM, Friday (A.A.P)
British forces are seeking approximately 700 Jewish immigrants who. got ashore from an illegal immigrant ship ;which beached at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1948
5 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Flood Disaster City Wrecked Hundreds Dead Portland, Oregon (U.s.a), Tuesday (A.A.P.)
Un official estimates of the death toll at Vanport City, which was wiped out on Sunday by the flood waters of the Columbia River, are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Recent Rail Disaster Was It Caused by Mad Wrecker?
The finding of two fishplates hidden in the bush near the scene of the recent smash-up of the South-West Mail near Harden on June 30, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Type British Lifeboat
The first British lifeboat to be fitted with a deck cabin recently completed her trials at Cowes, Isle of Wight, prior to going into service at St. Helier, Jersey. The St. Helier lifeboat is the first to use alluminium alloy, instead of wo[?]d or mild steel for the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Wreck of the Hesperus”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s beloved-ballad of land and sea, “The Wreck of the Hesperus," ”as been adapted to the screen by Columbia,…
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