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Riverina · Shipwrecks & the sea
130 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 7
It is authoritatively stated that the steamer Butterfield Swire was detained at Canton as the result of the deadlock in the Anglo-Japanese negotiations over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chilean steamer Moraleda sank after it struck a rock north of Faraway Islands, in the Straits of Magelian Sixty-six were drowned and 33 rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An R.A.F. communique says: "There was considerable activity on all fronts yesterday. Many valuable reconnaissances were undertaken. We attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Atos was torpedoed and sunk while on its way from Glasgow to Sweden. A passenger was killed but all the others were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Intensifying the air terror against Britain, raiders early on Saturday dropped bombs on the south-east, south-west,: north-east and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Wednesday: Two officers of the Air Accidents Investigation Committee conducted a preliminary examination of the wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two officers of the Air Accidents Investigation Committee conducted a preliminary, examination of the wreckage this afternoon. It is understood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BANDOENG, Thursday: The Netherlands East Indies military defences have been substantially strengthened, and preparations have been completed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Italian warship is reported to have halted the Greek steamer Appeti, with 400 passengers on board, bound from Lisbon (Portugal) to Piraeus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Tuesday: Two Irishmen— one passenger and a member of the crew—were killed when a German plane bombed and machine-gunned a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Irishmen—one passenger ana a member of the crew—were killed when a German plane bombed and machine-gunned a Great Western Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night raiders dropped five bombs on residential areas in a north-east coastal town, wrecking several houses and killing at 65-year-old man. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is officially announced in Dublin that a German plane crashed in County Kerry and was wrecked in the mountains. Six members of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Dutch steamer Hermes arrived here holed. The captain said it was torpedoed by a submarine 300 miles from the Portuguese coast when bound…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The German official radio announced to-night that a Scottish passenger steamer was torn to pieces when it struck a British mine off Svenborg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It was officially announced to-day that the Rumanian Cabinet had resigned and that General Antonescu. former Minister for War. had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eighty-three days out from Vancouver, the Canadian five-masted topsail schooner City of Alberni arrived in Sydney to-day with a cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →washed overboard and given up for drowned. George Sviroch, aged 40 years, a Jugoslav, swam several miles to the shore and trudged 12 miles overland to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ninety-six were killed and 134 injured when Italian planes intensively raided Telaviv (Palestine). In Jerusalem bombs fell on the residential…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for shipping (Mr. Ronald Cross) in a broadcast last night said that 100 German aeroplanes ed high-explosive and incendiary bombs…
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