Disa[?] Launch Pilot Steamer to Rescue Newcastle
R[?] whe [?]their disabled launch was being swept rapidly to the rocks off Newcastle Beach, four men owe their lives to members of…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1927
214 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 11
Crew Drowned British Schooner Wrecked Vancouver, Jan. 4
A message from Mexic[?] City states that the captain and six of the crew were drowned when the British schooner C[?]men, enroute from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Wrecked Sole Survivor Insane Mexico City
The captain and six of the crew were drowned when the British schooner Cacman, en route from Havana ([?]) to Belize (British Honduras) with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Explosion On Schooner Many Deaths Feared Baltimore
Twenty eight dock workers and five members of the crew of the French barque Ribelieu are missing, following an explosion, which [?] on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stowaway In Lifeboat Hong Kong to Thursday Island. Sydney
When the steamer Changtse wag at Thursday Island a search was made for stowaways, and a southern European was found under the tightly fastened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opium Smuggling Basket Thrown From Steamer Sydney
When the steamer Changte,which arrived at Sydney this morning from Hong Kong, via ports, was eight miles from Cairns (Q.),a passenger observed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Explosion On Schooner. One Killed; Three Missing Baltimore
One of the 37 persons who were injured by an explosion on the French schooner, Richelieu, most of whom are negroes, has died from injuries. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Body Washed Ashore Drowned on November HOBART
A headless body, from which one foot was missing, was washed ashore at Lettes Bay. The body was identified by a note found in a vest po[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Body Washed Ashore Drowned on November 1 HOBART
A headless body from which one foot was missing was washed ashore at Lettes Bay. The body was identified by a note found in a vest pocket as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion on Steamer. TAMPICO (Mexico)
Thirty-seven Mexican Longshoremen are believed to have been killed as the result of an explosion of gasoline on the British steamer Essex Isles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spanish Orphanage Wrecked Shanghai, Jan. 16
A message from Foochow states that last evening a mob, of students representing the Fa[?]len Students Union attacked the Spanish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir Neville Howse Ill on Board Steamer MELBOURNE
The Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Earle Page, stated last night that by radiogram from Naples he and his colleagues had, received the distressing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck a Whale Steamer Wb All Over Sydney
While the ate[?] Zealandia was off Gabo Island it collided with a whale. A passenger stated that the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir Neville Howse. Ill on BOArD Steamer Melbourne
The Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Earle Page, stated to-night that by radiogram from Naples he and his colleagues hid received the distressing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Strikes Whale
While the steamer. Zealadia was off Gabo Island it collided with a whale. A passenger stated that the vessel [?] all over and the sea was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Smallpox on steamer SUVA (Fiji)
[?] is due at Suva [?] Calcutta on Tuesday with 540 [?] passengers. There are 18 cases [?] on board. For deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Fox on Indian Steamer. Suva Jan [?]
The steamer changes due at [?] from Calcutta on [?] willl [?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Neville Howse Put Ashore at Port Said Melbourne
A Port Said message states that Sir Neville Howse was hurried to hospital from the steamer Otranto m serious condition, suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smallpox on Steamer SUVA (Fiji)
The steamer Ganges from India, with 13 caees of smallpox aboard, will not enter Suva Harbor, but will steam direct to the Nukulan quarantine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thames Collision New Zealand Steamer. London. Jan 20
The New Zealand steamer Here rain 9,545 tons, went aground at North Foreland, but was refloatent with the tide and anchored in this…
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