Steamer Tragedy Suicide Theory Scouted Investigations Urged Brisbane
The relatives of Charles Hurford, an engineer, who was found dead on the steamer Time in Sydney, absolutely discount any belief that he…
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At France's Mercy Aeroplanes Could Wreck British Cities What Labor Will Do Government Hopes to Bring About Disarmament LONDON, Wednesday Night
France has about ten times as many war aeroplanes as Britain at present. The Labor Government, when criticised for the state of things, says that the fault is that of its predecessors. It will, however, carry out the aerial expansion programme of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kiltobranks Ashore. Likely to Become Total Wreck
A message received last evening states that the small steamer Kiltobranks ran ashore at Shellharbour, and is likely to become a total wreck…
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Fully laden with blue metal the wooden steamer Kiltobranks, of 272 tons, became a total wreck in Shellharhour yesterday afternoon through grounding during a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scuttled. Old Union Steamer
The old carge steamer Poherua, of the Union Steamship Company, has been scuttled in the Cook Strait, according to information which reached Sydney by this week's New…
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After loading wheat at Williamstown for Japan, the steamer Eastern City has been unable to get away, several of the crew having been paid off sick,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire on Steamer. Adelaide
The bunker fire on the Commonwealth line steamer Booral is still burning, despite the fact that the engine-room hands have been endeavouring to reach the seat of the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cable Steamer. Patrol Coming From Singapore
Owned by the Eastern Extension Cable Co., the cable steamer Patrol is expected to arrive at Newcastle on February 28 from Singapore. She is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spit Punt Mishap Steamer Cuts Cable
There was considerable excitement yesterday-afternoon at The Spit when the vehicle punt was cut adrift just after it had taken on its load on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Missing. Theatre Manager. Disappeared From Steamer. Launceston
Mr. D. Bowman, of Chelsea (Victoria) arrived at Launceston yesterday to make inquiries about a relative, W. P. Allnutt, a well-known theatre manager, of Melbourne, who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pirates' Plot Attempt to Seize River Steamer Thieves or Passengers? Hong Kong Police Unable to Tell Who is Who Hong Kong, Thursday Night
Pirates attempted to seize the river steamer On Lee, when she was only ninety minutes steam out from Hong Kong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lashed to the Mast Wrecked in North Sea Two Men Rescued
A thrilling drams of the sea was related by Captain Farnes, who was rescued from his wrecked ketch on the Goodwin S[?]ds off the court of…
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The cargo steamer [?] was wrecked at Shell Harbor on the South Coast, late on Thursday afternoon. She had loaded a full shipment of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rocket Wrecks Trawler Curious North Sea Accident LONDON, Thursday Night
A remarkable accident caused the sinking of the Hull trawler Tanjoro, while engaged in fishing in the North Sea…
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After running ashore at Shell harbor yesterday, the wooden steamer Kilto-branks, of 272 tons, became a total wreck. The crew abandoned the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →S. Kiltobranks Is Total Wreck Well-known Trader Comes to Grief in Shoulhaven Harbor--Grounded on Rocky Bottom
The Kiltobranks is a total wreck in Shoalhaven Harbor. The vessel was laden with blue metal and was endeavoring to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck Sighted On Middleton Shoal
Passing Middleton Shoal on her voyage across from the Pacific Coast, the steamer Doonholm, which reached Sydney yesterday, sighted a wreck on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WRECKED The Kiltobranks in Shellharbor Crew All Safe Fast Breaking Up Shellharbor
The steamer Kiltobranks is ashore here, and is likely to become a total wreck during the night. The whole of the officers and crew…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Steamer Seamen's Union Action MELBOURNE
Efforts are being made by the Seamen's Union to prevent the German steamer Hannover, which arrived on Thursday night with a non-union British crow,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SHIPPING Coastal and Overseas Mail Steamer Movements Inwards
Left or Due to Leave. Arrive. Toulon, M'seilles, Colombo. Fmantle Or[?]ova Feb. 8. -- Feb. 23. Mar. 4 Mongolia -- Feb. 22 Mar. 8 Mar. 18…
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