Adelaide Strike Off Steamer Dimboola Leaves Adelaide
The steamer Dimboola, which left for Sydney this afternoon, had been held up for a week. Seamen decided last night to declare the strike off, and no…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1930
207 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 11
Opium Traffic Drug Found on Seamen Crew of French Steamer Sydney
When the French Island steamer Commandante Destremau arrived at Sydney last night three time of opium were found secreted in the clothes of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision in Harbor Steamer and Trawler Marine Court Inquiry Sydney
The Commonwealth Court of Marine Inquiry opened an investigation to-day into the collision between the German steamer, Stassfurt, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"King of Killers" Dead Body Washed Ashore Fishermen's Ally for 100 Years
"Old Tom," the king of the farfamed pack of Twofold Bay killers, and the last of his tribe, is no more. For over 100 years he and his mates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Wrecked Strikes Submersed Reef Crew Taken Off London
The City of Osaka, a 6000 ton liner, early this morning in a dense fog, struck a submerged reef off the coast. She was bound for New York from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ten Drowned Schooner Struck by Lightning Six Survivors Rescued Sydney (Nova Scotia)
Eight passengers and two of the crew of the Newfoundland schooler Caranza, which left her for Burinn, were lost on Thursday night when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Steamer Founders Crew Safe. Auckland (N.z.)
Striking an obstruction in the Waihon River, the Tariwha, a small wooded steamer, sank in a few minutes, The crew reached shore safely,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seaman Killed on Steamer Nambucca Sydney
John Banks, a seaman, was killed instantly when a hatch lift fell into the hold of the steamer Nambucca at Urunga last night. Three other men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunken Steamer Work of Salvage Diplomatic Documents Recovered London
As a result of the salvage operations on the steamship Egypt, which was sunk after a collision with a French steamer in the Bay of Biscay…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Buses Collide Three Killed; 40 INJURED Road Strewn With Wreckage Harrowing Scenes Sydney
The worst holiday disaster in Sydney for many years occurred at Rockdole to-night when two motor buses, heavily laden with homeward bound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Partially Wrecked Eight Occupants Uninjured Sydney
A three-engined monoplane, owned by a Brisbane company, and carrying a pilot, mechanic, and six passengers, was partially, wrecked late yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mishap to Steamer Strikes Submerged Object Sydney
A wireless message was received in Sydney to-day stating that the steamer Goulburn struck a submerged object near Montague Island his morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lumber Schooner Sinks Eighteen Lives Lost Eureka (Cal.)
During a gale 18 men aboard the number schooner Brooklyn met their deaths when they attempted to steam out of Humboldt Harbor late this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firing on Steamer Brazilian Authorities Exonerated Rio De Janeiro
It is officially announced that the Brazilian port authorities have been exonerated for having fired at the German steamer Baden. It is said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ketch Wrecked Melbourne
The 250-ton ketch Maramingo, engaged in carrying timber from the sawmill at Mallacoota to Gabo Island, was blown on the rocks at Gabo Island on…
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When the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) was training his list of prohibited he was busy erecting against products which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry Agent Missing From Steamer Sydney
Kenneth Windsor, a private inquiry agent, who boarded the steamer Hunter at Newcastle last night, was missed when the vessel was about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Visitor to Australia Robbed on Steamer SYDNEY
Major W. Greenstreet, of the Irish Fusiliers, who arrived in Sydney by the mail liner Ballarat, reported that he had been robbed of £90 as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Visitor to Australia Robbed on Steamer Trunk Rifled While Ill Sydney
Major W. Greenstreet, of the Irish Fusiliers, who arrived in Sydney to-day by the mail liner, Ballarat, reported that he had been robbed of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harbor Sensation Hydroplanes Collide One Wrecked On Rocks Other Sinks Sydney
When two hydroplanes collided, the Century Tire and the Merrilee, in Middle Harbor yesterday the Merrilee was sunk, while the Century Tire,…
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