Movements of Australasian & Interstate Steamer
Aeon, at Ncastle Dec. 9. Alabama, Ncastle Dec. 20 to Melb, arr 23. Aramac, at Brisb. Dec. 24. Arawatta, Syd. Dec. 14 to Brisb, arr 17…
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1,127 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 57
Safe-breakers' [?]Aul. Safe and Office Wrecked
Members of the safe-breaking gang that has been operating in Sydney and she suburbs recently, made a good [?] at Lidcombe on Monday night…
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An unusual lifeboat is in use on the Dutch coast. It operates by sucking water up from the ocean and blowing it back again and so obtaining a speed…
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Nikko Maru, from Yokohama, via ports (No. 7 wharf, Dawes[?] Point)…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire on Steamer Pace with Death Engineer Cut Off Rescued Unconscious
An [?] the bart of [?] five to the [?] of the steamer [?] He was res[?]ed though a nole in the steel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrilling Rescue Steamer on Fire an Engineer Imprisoned Hole Cut in Vessel
A thrilling escape from a horrible death was the lot of the chief refrigerating engineer on the steamer Cornwall, berthed at No. 19 wharf,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Body Washed Ashore. Brisbane
The body found washed ashore at Bribie Island has been identified as that of Stephen Fuller. Deceased was a widower, aged 50 years, and a resident of Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Steamer Herbert
The Adelaide S.S. Company has been advised that their small steamer Herbert arrived at Brisbane on the 4th instant after a very protracted voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Loading. Steamer's Record Cargo
Though insufficient ships are forthcoming to lift the present harvest as rapidly as desired by the State Wheat Board, excellent work has been done in connection with the space…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Union Steamer. Koranui Due To-day
The first of the Union Steamship Company's recent purchases to visit Sydney is due here to-day. The vessel is the Koranui, which has 411 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Novel Lifeboat
An unusual lifeboat is in use on the Dutch coast. It operates by sucking water up from the ocean and blowing it back again and so obtaining a speed…
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In connection with the fire in the bunkers aboard the steamer Cornwall it was pointed out yesterday by the Navigation Department that in order to save the life of the engineer, Mr. A. J. Lewis, who was imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Steamer Trebartha
Built by Messrs. John Readhead & Sons, Ltd., South Shields, to the order of Messrs. the Hain Steamship Co., St. Ives, Cornwall, the new screw steamer…
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The new Commonwealth Government Line steamer Erriba is at Melbourne, receiving her engines and boilers. It is expected that she will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Toll of the Sea Casualties for 1920 Fire and Wrecks
Seven shipping casualties ore contained in the 1920 list just compiled by the Navigation Department. Notable among them is the loss of the schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Waipara
According to cable advice received yesterday from London by the New South Wales Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association, the steamer Waipara, bound from London to Australian ports, grounded in…
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BRISBANE,Wednesday.--At a late hour tonight the watchman aboard the A.U.S.N. storeroom Mackarra, berthed at Eagle Street wharf, discovered a fire in the storeroom adjoining…
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A fire was discovered last night in the port coal [?] of the seamer [?] which is lying at No. [?] wharf. Wool[?] Bay. The flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Moana Clean Bill of Health WELLINGTON
The steamer Moana, which on arrival from Sydney yesterday, remained at anchor owing to there being a suspicious case of sickness on board, was given a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marine Casualties for 1920 Fire and Wrecks
Seven shipping casualties are contained in the 1920 list just compiled by the Navigation Department. Notable among them is the loss of the schooner…
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