Wreck Sold Cargo Beings £41 SYDNEY
The wreck of the Malabar was sold at auction to-day for £140. The purchasers were the Penguin Salvage Co. Ltd. The cargo was knocked down to…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1931
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Wrecked Malabar Salvage Work Begins Sydney
The salvage work on the wreck of the steamer. Malabar at Long Bay was begun this morning. Owing to the heavy seas, however, very little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Steamer Cabins Alight BRISBANE
Passengers on the steamer Ormiston had a scare on Tuesday night, when a fire broke out in one of the cabins. Two cabins were damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Reported Drowned Searching Among Wreckage Sydney
A report reached the Daceyville police this morning that a man was drowned at Long Bay while searching in the wreckage of the Malabar. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flag of Wrecked Malabar Recovered by Salvage Man Sydney
The flag of the wrecked Malabar, which defied the huge seas ever since the vessel want ashore over a week ago, was recovered to-day by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreckage Seen on Mountain Near Canberra Is It Missing 'Plane. Police Search To-day Canberra
Informed that portions of an aeroplane had been seen on the mountain side 25 miles west of Canberra, across the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreckage at Canberra? Optical Illusion No Sign of Air Liner CANBERRA
STILL ANOTHER report of a wrecked 'plane in the mountains has been proved to be the result of an optical illusion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreckage at Canberra Optical Illusion No Sign of Air Liner Canberra
Still another report, of a wrecked 'plane in the mountains has been, proved to be the result of an optical illusion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Southern Cloud Reported Wreckage at Canberra. Optical Illusion No Sign of Air Liner
Still another report of a wrecked 'plane in the mountains has been proved to be the result of an optical illusion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW P. & O. Giant Steamer Fastest and Largest Vessels They Have Nine Decks
Carrying nine decks—six with open-air promenades for passengers—and driven at 22 knots by 28,000 shaft h.p., the new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fishing Boat Founders Crew Rows Ashore Sydney
The William Coombe, a 40 ton fishing boat, went ashore on the rocks near Nowra last night and foundered. Three men aboard the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mishap to Steamer Steam Pipe Bursts Sailing Delayed Sydney
The steam pipe of the North Coast steamer Pulganbar burst while the vessel was going down the harbor last night, bound for Byron Bay and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer on Rocks Three Men Drowned Auckland (N.z.)
The steamer Progress drifted onto the rocks in Otira Bay, Cook Straits last night, and became a total, wreck. Three men are reported to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy on Steamer Man Struck with Drill Engineer Acquitted SYDNEY
At the Central Criminal Court to-day Ernest Oldfield, aged 26 years, engineer on the steamer Sierra, was charged with having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Salvage Steamer Mysterious Mission Treasure in Dutch Liner London
The salvage steamer Reclaimer left Sutherland under scaled orders with a picked crew. The owners refuse to divulge the destination of the vessel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rear-admiral Evans Bids Squadron Farewell Rowed Ashore by Senior Officers
When Rear-Admiral E. R. G. R. Evans relinquished command of the Australian Squadron in Sydney on Monday, he did so with the picturesque…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fishing Boat Ashore Maclean
The auxiliary fishing boat, Sea Lark, of 15 tons, in charge of Captain Nelson, went ashore near Woody Head yesterday. Only slight damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stolen Taxi Woman Knocked Down; Shops Wrecked
In a terrific crash in William Street, Sydney, on Wednesday, a stolen taxi raced along a footpath, smashed, two verandah posts,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bengal Plot Attempt to Wreck Office Frustrated by Police Calcutta
Evidence that the revolutionary conspiracy throughout Bengal had not been suppressed was revealed at Chittagong this morning, where a plot was…
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