Bombed Steamer
HONG KONG, Wednesday: The Nationalist Government has guaranteed safe conduct, for the Hong Kong tug. Caroline Moller,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1949
44 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 3
H.M.S. AMETHYST Sank Chinese Steamer?
HONG KONG, Wednesday—The Communist Pelping Radio last night alleged that the Amethyst sank the Chinese steamer…
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No party in Australia could win an election without a substantial number of trade union votes, the Federal Oppositions…
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"Australians who fell" for the Communistic nonsense should read, in yesterday's "S.M. Herald," a special article by…
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LONDON, Monday: A report by Lloyds yesterday said that the 7174-ton British steamer. Avismoat, was making for Fremantle…
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SYDNEY, Friday—The Seventh Day Advenrists' mission launch, Leleo, ran aground on Crescent Head during a storm early today. Three officers and a crew of five New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 216 Now Dead in Ship Fire Confusion and Panic on Great Lakes Steamer
TORONTO, Sunday (A.A.P.): At least 216 people are believed to have been killed in the swift disastrous fire which swept the Great Lakes…
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MELBOURNE. Monday: Police are making State-wide searches in Victoria and South Australia for Bernard William…
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TORONTO, Tuesday (A.A.P.): The Canadian Government today ordered the crew of the Lake steamer, Noronic, to attend a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreckage Form Missing Plane Found on Beach Wagga Boy Was Pilot
MELBOURNE, Wednesday — Police and R.A.A.F. officials have not yet found the missing Avro Anson bomber which is believed to have crashed into the sea near Lakes Entrance on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MISSING R.A.A.F. Plane Not Yet Traced Wreckage Washed Up May Be From Aircraft
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The police and R.A.A.F. officials have not yet found the mission R.A.A.F. Avro Anson bomber which is…
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MELBOURNE. Wednesday:—More wreckage from the missing R.A.A.F. Avro-Anson was sighted on the Ninety-Mile Beach…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: Further pieces of wreckage identified as part of the R.A.A.F. Avro-Anson, which has been missing…
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QUEBEC, Wednesday (A.A.P.). Mrs. Arthur Pitre (33) testified here that she had bought dynamite for Albert Guay. who…
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Shipbuilders concerned with the building of Ships' lifeboats are interested in a craft now undergoing trials on the Medina…
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LONDON, Tuesday. The 2025-ton British steamer, May-stone, sank in a collision early to-day with the 18,300-ton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Celebrities Aboard Crashed Airliner Wreckage Sighted on Peak in Azores
NEW YORK, Friday ( A.A.P.): An Air France Constellation airliner carrying Marcel Cerdan, French champion middleweight boxer; Ginette Neveu…
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HONG KONG, Monday (AAP-Reuter): A Chinese Nationalist warship at the mouth of the Yangtse River has intercepted a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miracle Survivor of Wrecked Dakota 12-Year-old Boy's Ordeal
OSLO, Wednesday—In addition to those of three nurses and three of the crew of four, the bodies of 25 children have been recovered from the wrecked Dutch Dakota that crashed near Drammen…
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OSLO, Tuesday: Search parties found the wreck of the missing Dutch Dakota carrying 29 Jewish children and six…
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