Hall Wrecked Explosion in Germany Essen, Germany, November [?]
Fo[?]r were killed and [?] seriously injured when escaping gas blew up the Market hall, at Weberplate. A blinding flash preceded the collapse…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1929
273 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 14
Opium on Steamer 65 Tins Found Sydney
Customs officiate to-day found 65 tins of opium, worth £650, hidden in a tank on the steamer Nellore, which arrived here to-day from the East. All…
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At the height of a terrific gale yesterday, the steamer Molesley, on a voyage from Liverpool to Cardiff, sent out an S.O.S. that she was going on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Wrecked Driven on Rocks of English Coast Many Swept Overboard by Tremendous Seas Wireless Cabin Carried Away with Operator at His Instrument London, November 26
At the height of yesterday’s gale, the steamer Melosey, on a voyage from Liverpool to Cardiff, sent an S.O.S. that she was being driven on…
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A fireman, one of the eight persons reported missing from the wrecked steamer Molesey, which was dashed on to the rocks near Woolstack Point on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mosley Wreck Fireman Found Alive on Rocks London, Nov, 27
A fireman, one of eight persons reported missing from the wreck of the steamer Mosley, which was dished on to the rocks near. Wool Stack…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plane Crashes in Street at Grenfell Flames Consume Wreckage Grenfell, Saturday
Two well-know airmen were killed when their plane crash in Forbes Street, Grenfell, to-day, and, then burst into flames…
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The steamer Norwich City is ashore on Gardiner Island, in the Phoenix Group…
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A wireless message from the crippled steamer Orungal this afternoon states that the vessel is making satisfactory progress, and expects to reach Sydney…
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A remarkable coincidence was that almost at the same moment that the Norwich City was stranded on Gardner Island on the Phoenix Group, the…
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Several lives were lost and wide spread damage was done to property on land and sea by the worst storm for many years, which swept over…
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Another violent storm with torrential rain and a gale struck the South of England last night, causing many deaths and widespread damage. The…
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Another violent storm, with winds of hurricane force, accompanied by lightning and thunder and torrential rain, struck the south of England…
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Word was received from Sydney yesterday that Messrs. F. Newnham and O. Clague, of Wagga, who had travelled down the Murrumbidgee and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Storm Many Shipwrecks Fierce Weather Continues London, Dec. 8
The exceptionally violent gale, which struck Southern England on Friday night and continued yesterday day was renewed with severity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Storm Fifth Day of Violence Another Steamer Abandoned London, Dec. 9
For-the fifth day in succession Southern England was again swept by and gusts. Between 70 and 80 miles an hour was recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Wreck Launch Holes Drilled in Hull Rocks Placed in Craft Sydney
The police are inquiring into an attempt to wreck a launch in Kogarah Bay on Sunday. Eighteen holes were drilled with an augur in the hull of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forty Lives Lost Italian Wreck Paris, Dec. 9
The French salvage tug [?]roise which was put to sea on December 6. in search of the steamer Helen, which was reported in distress south…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Film Studio Nine Persons Killed Building Wrecked. New York
At least nine persons, including five men and four women, were killed when a serious sudden explosion of unknown origin wrecked and burned the Pathe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fiji Hurricane Schooner Wrecked Floods Reported Suva (Fiji)
The schooner Helena, owned by Messrs. Terry and Son, is a total loss on the Taronevu coast. There were no casualties…
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