In the Bush To-day Roadside Wrecks
A few yards from the country roadside you mostly see it lying in very upset, rusty, crippled and weatherbeaten condition near the fence that skirts the road. It may once have been a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipwrecks & the sea, 1929
1,111 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 56
Bomb Thrown Houses Wrecked Melbourne Outrage Melbourne
DESPITE the fact that five men are now before the Criminal Court on a charge of having damaged property and endangered life…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wreck of the Kanowna Passenger Contradicts Skipper's Story
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Giving evidence before the Court of Marine Inquiry to-day, Capt. A. W. Newbery master, of the Kanowna,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rammed by Log Launch Wrecked Five Men Saved Cairns
Three brothers, Charles, Jack and Bill Legrande, with Arthur Redford and a friend named Hastings, were crossing the Barron River to get to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →C. and D. Steamer
The Port Bowen nails from No. 2 Wooloomooloo to-day for London and ports…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riot on Steamer. Opptcer Attacked. Colombo, Feb, 22
About 100 coolies attacked Mr. J. T. Buchanan, second engineer of the Clan Morrison, On his attempting to enter his eabin four coolies harrod his path. One refused to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shipping INTELLIGENCE & Weather New Service Via Suez First Steamer Leaves Sydney
The P. and O. branch service, via Suez Canal, instead of the Cape, was inaugurated yesterday by the departure from Sydney of the Barrabool…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Launching of Orontes Fifth New Orient Steamer in Five Years LONDON
The Orontes, the fifth 20,000-ton liner, built for the Orient Company during the last five years, was launched at the Vickers' yards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collier Wreck Inquiry
The Navigation Department states that a court of Marine Inquiry will be held into the wreck of the Annie M Miller, on Tuesday, March 5…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Transatlantic Steamer Competition
London Thursday--Keen competition between Britain and Germany for the trans-Atlantic passenger traffic is foreshadowed by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Pictures The Wreck of the Kanowna at Cleft Island
Excellent film pictures showing the plight of the passengers on the ill-fated Kanowaa were obtained by the Parm[?]ount Company. An aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bomb Outrage Italians' Home Wrecked in Melbourne
Another bomb outrage was perpetrated in Melbourne on Monday night. A four-roomed dwelling was completely shattered and an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lifeboat Seen Drifting Off Clifton Wollongong
A lifeboat was seen drifting eastward off the shore at Clifton to-day, but owing to heavy seas it was impossible to reach it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Research Steamer Dana
The Consul for Denmark at Sydney (Mr.O.Lunn) received a radio yesterday morning from the Danish research steamer Dana, stating that investigations were proceeding, and that the vessel was well off the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Wealth of Whales Cast Ashore in South Africa
A school of whales which ventured into shallow water and laft stranded by the tids on tho coast of South Africa. One of the [?] the Commonwealth Government in promoting the expentition the Arteretle is that it may help Asstratian to lake advantage of the possibilities of the whaling Induetry. A Nerwegies [?] has just reqshed New Zealand. on its way to Ameries wiht £345,000 worth of all [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Steamer's Coal Bunkers Adelaide
Coal in the bunker [?] the British steamer Nollsment berthed at the Ocean Simmers' wharf Port Adelaide ignited during the night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theatre Royal.—"the Wrecker."
Large audiences are interested in Arnold Ridley's mystery play, "The Wrecker," at the Theatre Royal. The exciting signal-box scene proves highly popular. Miss Josephine Wilson and Mr. Clayton Greene head a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Aged Charts Tangled Lifeboat Ropes Kanowna Evidence Melbourne
Commander H. T. Bennett, lately in command of the survey ship Geranium, gave evidence to-day at the marine inquiry into the sinking of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Story. German U-Boat Rammed at Sea. By Armed Steamer. LONDON, March 3
A fine war story has been revealed as a sequel to a recent speech by Lord Halsbury, who said that when a squadron-commander of the Royal Air Force in 1916 he was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wreck of Passenger Steamer Riverina
A recent photograph of the Riverina, which was wrecked about three miles west of Gabo Island, nearly two years ago. The steamer has settled down deep in the sand and her back is broken…
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