Yachting. Schooner's Day Windward Punches Way to Victory Slippery Customer
FOR months J. M. Hardie has been waiting for a black no[?]caster for his Tasmapian schooner Windward to show her true speed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shipwrecks & the sea, 1931
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Record Wreckers
JEAN COCKS Won't he at Coogee next Saturday night to defend her 100 yards Slate title, but the race between the latest star. Mollie Mitchell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Rescued When Launch Wrecked "Reliance" Piled Up on Resolute Beach
Three men and a woman were rescued at Palm Beach yesterday afternoon, when the launch Reliance was pounded by heavy seas,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yachting. a Strong Nor'-easter. Schooner Windward Wins
By winning the Royal Prince Alfred Yoeht Club's race for the Albert Gold Cup II. on Saturday the schooner Windward, sailed by her owner, Mr. J. M. Hardie, gained the first success of her…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Nereus Foundered 20 Miles From Safety Tug's Crew Tell of Rescue Dredge's End
Members of the crew of the tug St. Olaves, which reached Sydney yesterday, described how the dredge Nereus…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire on Steamer Maloja Four-hour Fight to Put It Out London
JUST as Divine service ended on board the P. and O. steamer Maloja on February 1, shortly after leaving Bombay, the fire alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Survivors of Nereus Wreck Here
The survivors of the Nereus wreck, in which the captain and mate were drowned, arrived at Sydney by the Zealandia to-day. Back row, from left: S. Quinn, S. P. Pereival, H. M'Dermott; front row: D. Carey, C. Napier, J. Williams, K. Limberg. A. de Zrinyi. See…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imprisoned in Wreck. Engineer's Grim Experience
The terrible experience of an engineer who was imprisoned in an overturned launch for many hours is related by the "Herald" correspondent at Suva. Unable to escape, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aerial Views of the Damaged Towns of Napier and Hastings, Wrecked by the Hawkes Bay Earthquake
LOOKING DOWN ON THE MARINE PARADE, NAPIER. SOME IDEA OF THE DAMAGE AT HASTINGS…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Schooner Windward Shows Her Speed Fast Yachts in Suitable Weather: Breeze Scores Her Seventh Win
Windward, Mr. J. M. Hardle's trim schooner, won the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club's race for the Albert Gold Cup II. on Saturday. It was the first win of her wayward career and sportsmen generally will be pleased that Mr. Hardle's pluck and perseverance have at last been rewarded…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wrecked Road Near Napier
Vehicles in the giant fissures caused by the recent earthquake in the Hawkes Bay district…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →In Agony Trapped in Wreckage Absolution Given
When a runaway motor lorry wrecked the ticket office at the Milson's Point vehicular ferry last night, Roy Martin, of Mitchell-street, St…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Steamer on Fire. London, Feb. l8
A message from Riga states that the petrol cargo of the German steamer Leander exploded, and the vessel was quickly enveloped in flames. The crew of l8 took to the boats,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hopeless 'Wreck' Mid Kent to Be Retired
MR. T. C. TRAUTWEIN has experienced anything but good fortune with his horses during the last few years, and his importation, Mid Kent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lighthouse Steamer
The Cape Leeuwin left Brisbane last Wednesday with provisions and stores and mails, etc., for the under-mentioned light stations:—Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Combined Ticket For Steamer and Tram
A proposal for the issue of combined season tickets, to cover both ferry and tram travel, to residents of districts beyond Manly has been placed before the Metropolitan Transport Trust…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Princes' Tour. Lake Steamer Trip. VANCOUVER, Feb. 18
A report from Puko (Peru) says that a trip aboard a Scottish-built steamer on Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, to Hauqui, the Bolivian lake port, lay before…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stir on Mail Steamer. Passenger Taken Into Custody
Some excitement was caused on board the Union liner Makura yesterday when a Sheriff's officer boarded the vessel a few minutes before her scheduled time of departure for San…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Of Such Stuff Are Gold Seekers New Guinea Bound in Thirteen-ton Ketch Newcastle
BOUND for the Waria River in New Guinea, in search of gold, the 13-ton auxiliary ketch Scalark left Newcastle this evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clan Lindsay Sold to Shipbreakers End of a Veteran Cargo Steamer
The freighter Clan Lindsay, of the Clan Line Steamships, Ltd., has been sold to shipbreakers for £4000. That price is equal to 1211 per deadweight…
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