Steamer Wrecked Seventy Passengers and Crew Drowned. Only Two Survivors. New York
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 3
News has reached Astoria, Oregan, that there are only two survivors of the steamer Frauds Leggett, which foundered in a gale on Friday. 70…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Australian Submarine Aei Foundered. Wireless From Admiral Patey. Thirty-five Men on Board. Melbourne
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 4
The Minister for Defence to-day received the following wireless message from Rear-Admiral Patey:—"Submarine AEI is missing. She was last seen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Submarine
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 2
It is surmised that the Submarine "AEI" struck a reef and went strength to the bottom. There the unfortunate crew would remain alive for 24 hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germans in Holland. Bombs Wreck Houses. Amsterdam
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 3
A German aeroplane dropped a bomb at Maastricht, and wrecked a house and did other damage. No one was killed, but the aeroplane escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rheims on Fire. the Wrecked Cathedral. Street After Street Burned. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 4
The "Daily Mail" correspondent says the Rheims fire started on Saturday afternoon. At least 500 shells fell between early morning and sunset. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest Australian Steamer Rammed in Pacific Islands. Thursday Afternoon
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 4
The Steamship [?] belonging [?] the Australian [?] of Burns [?] Ltd., was rammed and sink [?] a German [?]ship in the Marshall stands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rescued by Dutch Steamer. Survivors Arrive in Holland. Amsterdam
Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 3
A Dutch steamer has landed [?] wounded and five dead from the sunken British cruisers. She had originally 114 survivors but transferred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Induna Sunk. Australian Steamer Rammed. Officers and Chew Captured. Incident at the Marshall Islands. the Port Moresby's Escape. Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2
News reached Sydney this morning of the sinking of Messrs. Philps' Island trading steamer induna, which was rammed by a German warship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Steamer Sunk by Kronprinz Wilhelm. Rio Di JANEIRO
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 2
The German cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm, sank the steamer India Prince. The crew were landed at Santos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Trader Reported Missing Burns Philp's Island Steamer Overdue. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 2
Messrs. Burns Philp and Coys Island steamer Makambo, which was due on Wednesday from New Hebrides has not arrived. She left Norfolk Island on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fight on a German Steamer Passengers and Crew England 53 KILLED
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 2
The "Le Matins publishes a new York message stating that race rivalry occasioned an affray aboard the German steamer Bloucher, bound for Hamburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cressy Fighting As She Sank. Survivors Clinging to Wreckage. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 6
Reuter's correspondent at Ymuiden states that the British survivors were clad in all manner of clothes; some in Dutch soldiers khaki jackets. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Austrian Steamer Lost. Rome
Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 2
A message from Trieste says that the Austrian steamer Baron Gautah has also been mined and sunk in the Adriatic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Steamer Sunk. Rio De Janeiro
Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 2
The German cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm sank the steamer India Prince. The crew were landed at Santos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer's Experiences. Overdue Moldavia Arrives. Often Stopped by French Vessels. Germans in the Indian Ocean. Coal Supply at Batavia. Perth (W.a.), Sat
Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 3
The mail steamer Moldavia arrived at Fremantle to-day, four days behind. The passengers had an anxious time, if being reported that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal for the Germans. Supplies From Manila. Two Colliers Seized by British. Japanese Steamer in Brisbane. Brisbane
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 3
The Japanese steamer, [?]nabe Mara, which arrived in Brisbane to-day from Japan, reported that between 20 and 30 German ships are taking refuge at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Battle at Verdun. Published in our Special Edition Saturday Evening. Siege Commences. 10,000 Germans Killed 15,000 Wounded Left Wing Battle Developing. Norwegian Steamer Sunk. Mines in North Sea
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 4
A Norwegian Steamer the Hessvic, has been sunk by a mine in the North Sea. Two men were killed. PARIS, Friday. It is officially stated that on our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rough Seas Off New Zealand. Two Wrecks. Wellington
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 3
The steamer Kairiki was wrecked on the west coast of the South Island. It is supposed she struck a reef, and as there was no hope of saving her,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Abandoned
The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 5
The steamer Marlo, which was benched on the Queensland coast in a bad way has been abandoned to the underwriters. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fearful North Sea Weather Heaviest Gales Known. Sailors Bodies Washed Ashore. Copenhagen
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 October 1914 · page 2
The heaviest gale in living memory is sweeping the Denmark and German coast. A number of bodies of German sailors have been washed ashore at…
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