Foundered Off the Heads Collier Annie M. Miller Returning From Bulli Six Saved; Seven Lost
The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 1
A grave marine disaster [?] at about 8.30 last night, when the collier Annie M. Miller, remaining is Sydney from Bulli. foundered three miles from the Heads. Distress signals received by the Harbot pilots sent the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coastal Steamer Sinks. Off South Head Lighthouse. Six Men Rescued by Pilot Boat. Six Others Still Missing
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 17
In a choppy, east-south-easterly sea, the coastal steamer, Annie M. Miller, 600 tons, foundered off Macquarie Lighthouse, South Head, at 8 o'clock last night. The vessel had a crew of 12. The whole of them left the ship,…
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Evening News · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 6
Mr. DEVEAU, of the South Head Signal Station, re ported at 11.15 a.m that wreck age had been sighted off Rosa…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amusements. Theatre Royal— "The Wrecker."
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 14
At the Theatre Royal to-night, two new players from London, Min Josephine Wilson and Mr. Clayton Green[?] will appear in a new mystery play entitled "The Wrecker". it has been written by Arnold Ridley, the…
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The Sun · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 1
All this morning police officers made a diligent search along the foot of the cliffs at South Head for the bodies of the victims of the wreck of the Annie M. Miller, which foundered outside the Heads last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theatres and Cinemas "The Wrecker" and "New Brooms" To-night
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 12
This afternoon Sydney theatregoers will welcome two excellent attractions -- "New Brooms," a play with an unusual plot (at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Collier Founders Off Heads; Six Men Feared Drowned Hoodoo Ship, Annie M. Miller, Goes Down in Moderate Sea Pilot Ship Rescues Six of Crew; Wreckage Found by Searchers Close In-shore Terrific Explosions Precede Last Plunge
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 3
Without warning, in a moderate sea, the small coastal collier, Annie M. Miller, the hoodoo ship of Sydney, foundered six miles off Sydney Heads last night, and six of the crew of twelve are still missing. The pilot steamer Captain Cook rescued six of the crew, who were rowing for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck Survivors After Awful Battle with Waves
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 1
SNATCHED FROM THE SEA, their tense faces reflecting the horror of their awful experiences, the six survivors of the wreck of the Annie M. Miller were photographed for the "Pictorial" aboard the pilot steamer Captain Cook late last night. The picture was taken just as the commander of the Captain Cook, despairing of finding the remaining six of the crew, turned his ship again towards the Harbor. On the extreme left is Otto Petersen, a seaman, and standing along side him (with moustache) is G. Wheatley, the cook,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seeking the Missing Seamen Hope Abandoned No More Survivors Off Foundered Collier Rocks Combed for Bodies
Truth · Sunday 10 February 1929 · page 1
NO hope now is entertained for the lives of the six missing men from the crew of the ill-starred collier Annie M. Miller, which foundered six miles outside Sydney Heads on Friday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ATMOSPHERE Plenty of it in "The Wrecker" at the Royal
Sunday Times · Sunday 10 February 1929 · page 2
Heavy trains thunder through an atmosphere thick with suspicion. "The Wrecker" opens in the central office of the Great Trunk Railway where…
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Truth · Sunday 10 February 1929 · page 11
"THE WRECKER" hurled itself through three acts last night to the obligate of shuffling and re-shuffling of trains, flashing of red and green lights,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mystery Play "The Wrecker" a Fine Show
The Sun · Sunday 10 February 1929 · page 6
Exciting, novel in conception, and with a saving spice of humor, "The Wrecker," which opened at the Theatre Royal last night, is bound to please Sydney audiences, especially that section of playgoers which loves a mystery play…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Still No News Missing Men Wreck Off the Heads
The Sun · Sunday 10 February 1929 · page 5
Though boats patrolled the coast, and watchers from the cliffs scanned the rough sea, through field glasses,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remains of Abandoned Lifeboat
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 14
The boat was cast adrift by the Captain Cook after the six survivors were rescued. It was broken to pieces by the waves on the rocks near the Hornby Lighthouse…
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The Sun · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 9
About 12 hatch covers, supposed to be part of the wreckage of the steamer Annie M. Miller, which Bank on Friday night, were washed ashore at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Launched. London, Feb. 9
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 13
The Australind Steamship Company's Australind, a cargo vessel of 8800 tons register, has been launched at Denny Bros.' yards, Dumbarton. The company owns and operates two other steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fight Between Sharks Gashed One Driven Ashore on Queensland Coast
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 5
CAIRNS, Sunday.--A thrilling fight between a 5ft. shovel-nosed shark and a grey-nosed shaik, estimated at 15ft., was witnessed 50 yards off the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Robbery 40 Bags Opened From N.z. Steamer [?]
Evening News · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 5
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ate Dead Wreck Horror Liquor Smuggler Frantic with Hunger Helsingsfors
Evening News · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 1
AN appalling case of cannibalism is reported by a Finnish newspaper. FOUR men [?] to have [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Wrecker." Another Mystery Play
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 6
As Mr. Clayton Greene, the producer of "The Wrecker," pointed out on Saturday night in his speech at the play's close, this production is not to be judged by literary…
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