Steamer Missing Seventeen Aboard Wellington (N.z.)
Fears are entertained for the safety of the small steamer Tees, which left Lyttelton for Chathams on Wednesday, May 28, with seventeen…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1930
207 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 11
Loss of Schooner Marine Court Inquiry Melbourne
The Marine Court to-day reserved its decision in connection with the charges of negligence against Neil Forness, the master of the schooner Joseph Sims…
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The Marine Court to-day reserved its decision regarding a charge or negligence against Neil Forness, mas-Sims, which struck a rock and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooner Wrecked Captain's Certificate Suspended Marine Court Finding Melbourne
The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day suspended for six months the master's certificate of Neil Forness, the captain of the auxiliary steamer Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Joseph Sims Wreck Captain's Certificate Suspended Melbourne
The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day suspended for six months the master's certificate of Neil Forness, captain of the auxiliary schooner Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boston Disaster Tanker Afire After Collision with Steamer Petrol Soaked Passengers As Blazing Pyres Then Plunged Madly Into Sea of Blazing Oil Boston, June 11
Loss of life as the result of a collision between the coastal steamer Fairfax, carrying 70 passengers, and a tanker, believed to be the Pinthis,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer in Gale Cars an Cargo Washed Overboard Townsvillle
The American tramp Steamer Beulah had a narrow escape from being overwhelmed by huge waves during a heavy gale 100 miles east of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Seas Steamer Move to Cargo Swept Overboard Townsville (Q.)
The American steamer Beulah had a narrow escape from being overwhelmed by huge waves during a heavy gale encountered 100 miles cast of…
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While the steamer Goulburn was being moved from one berth to another across Darling Harbour this afternoon the vessel became…
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Wh[?] the steamer Go[?]burn was being moved from one be[?]th to another at Darling Harbor to-day, the vessel become unmanageable in the high wind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer 25,000 Barrels of Oil Aboard Vessel Sunk to Prevent Explosion Auckland (N.z.)
A fire broke out on the steamer City of Honolulu, 10,780 tons, at Honolulu, on May 25, and a desperate fight was made Against the…
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The Methodist mission lugger, John McBride, which is five weeks overdue, has been found to have run aground on rocks near Hartebury…
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A cable message received by Mr. J. Stowart Berge, P.M., stated that his brother, Mr. F. Berge, Senior Resident Magistrate at New Guinea,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opium Poisoning on Steamer Marella Melbourne
A message from the steamer Marella this morning stated that Jung Broon, a Chinese, aged 19 years, had died, and that another Chinese, Ah Hay, aged 43…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forced Down on the Atlantic Picked Up by Steamer Rio De Janeiro, July 9
Jean Mermo, who was attempting her first South Atlantic eastward crossing with mails, alighted when 2000 miles had been covered, owing…
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The Prince of Wales at Dover on Thursday christened the world's largest and fastest motor lifeboat, naming the vessel Sir William Hilary, after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brazil to Paris Mail 'Plane Forced Down Pilot Rescued by Steamer
While carrying mails from Brazil to Paris, Jean Mermoz was forced down 600 miles from the African coast, and was picked up by the steamer Thocee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crashed in Jungle Matthews Relates Story of Their Trials Machine! Wrecked, and They Existed on Tropical Fruits Hook Too Weak to Travel, So Matthews Went on Alone for Assistance Calcutta, July 13
The report that airman Matthews has been saved is now confirmed. He arrived at Prome. and is now in hospital, badly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Lighthouse Steamer to Cost £120,000 CANBERRA
In the House of Representatives to-night a motion submitted by the Assistant Minister (Mr. Beasley) that the construction of a steamer for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Wreckers" Raids at Erskineville Sydney
Vandals during tee week-end raided the premises of several firms at Erskineville, and, in addition to destroying hundreds of pounds' worth…
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