From a Wreck Queer Salvage 75-Year-old Pickles Hobart
INTERESTING discoveries have been made in Trecasteaux Channel, where the Catherine Shearer was wrecked more than 75 scars ago…
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Dame Nellie Melba's Appeal to Save Opera Empire Home of Song Covent Garden for Wreckers Cry to "Dearest Australia" London
FROM [?] West land [?] which formerly belonged to the Duchess of [?]. Dame Nellie Melba [?] issues an appeal for Sir Thomas [?] Opera League. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Schooner Missed Wellington, N.Z.
The schooner Hula, which left Dunedin 10 days ago direct for Greymouth with a full Cargo of explosives, has not yet been reported at the letter port…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Attempt to Wreck Express Police Arrest Two Youths
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Two youths were arrested to-day over what is believed to have been an attempt to wreck the Adelaide express on Sunday…
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Denjam[?]n Joseph Orwell, aged 29 years, fireman, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having caused actual bodily harm to Robert [?]lfe aboard the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Trelissick. Bunkers on Fire on Arrival at Newcastle
With a portion of 100 tons of Welsh coal in the bunker holds on the port side, near her hull, on fire, the Hain steamer Trelissick arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sole Survivors of Wreck. Priest's Life of Adventure
Go to the presbytery which overlooks Settle from the Yorkshire heights above Castleberg and you will find in that rural solitude a priest who has travelled the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Wreckers Sleepers on Rail Line Melbourne
Clifford Issell, 17. and Ronald Trehearn. 16. appeared at the City Court, to-day. charged with placing two sleepers and some Iron spikes on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Tanda's Passengers
The steamer Tanda will sail from the E and A. Co.'s wharf, 9 Woolloomooloo, at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow for Sandakan, Manila, Hongkong, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya, and Yokohama, via Queensland ports…
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The manager of the Royal Packet S Navigation Company (K.P.M. Line) S has received cable advice from Java that his company has designated the…
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Advice was received in Sydney yesterday by the manager of the Royal Packet Navigation Company, (V.P.M. Line) that the company had named its new built steamer "Op ten Noort." The vessel will make…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Church Wrecked. Storm at Eureka. Lismore
During a storm at Eureka the Methodist Church was wreckec. The vestry and schoolroom collapsed, and the main building was twisied on its blocks and is in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Famous Old Paddle Steamer May Become "Gentlemen's Club" Galleon Ahoy! Invasion of Pittwater
Drake stooped to finish his game of bowls when the Spanish Armada hove across the horizon. With a Spanish galleon threatening the serenity of Pittwater, some of the residents of Newport and Bay View,…
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Paramount News secured the only motion pictures of the rescue of the survivors from the British liner, "Vestris" which foundered recently…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →War Wreckage Maimed Digger's Lapse "Most Tragic Case" Melbourne
In 1914 a young chemist of 21 years joined the A.I.F in Sydney. At Lone Pine, in 1915 he was wounded in the chest,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Rotorua Wellinton
The [?]ner Rotorua, which put back to Wellington owing to a machinery defect, arrived here early on Saturday morning. Repairs were completed by noon, and tha vessel departed for London shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →350 Miles Tow Steamer Adrift in Atlantic Storm London
AFTER having drifted helplessly in the Atlantic for 29 days, the now Nor[?]egian str[?]mer Ole Aarvold, which is not fitted with wireless, has been towed…
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HOBART, Monday.--The ferry steamer Maweena was damaged by fire to the extent of £1500 at Bellerive this morning. WILLASTON left New York for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The New Steamer Aelybryn
On her maiden voyage to Australia, the British steamer Aelybryn arrived at Sydney yesterday from Tampico, via Balboa and Brisbane. Of 4437 tons gross, the vessel was built by Lithgows, Ltd., Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Steamer Grounds Wind : Current Blamed Cairns
THE steamer, St. Albans grounded on the Madge reef, in Torres Strait, early yesterday, bill was hauled off at 3 p.m…
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