Lusitania Wreck to Be Sought Camera Will Work Under Sea
A tube invented by Simon Lake is to be used by the expedition which, according to a cable message, is to set out shortly to locate the wreck…
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Steamer's Pet
WHILE THE Chinese cook owns the monkey aboard the Forthbank, it is the mascot of the crew…
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AFTER OCCUPANTS of a house in South Melbourne had been evicted for non-payment of seven months' rent an army of unemployed men,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Firemen's All Night Battle Blaze in Steamer Time's Hold
CLOUDS OF CHOKING SMOKE rose from the Time's burning cargo when the hatch was raised after the vessel had anchored in Athol Bight to-day. Firemen from George-street North and the fire float Pluvius are ready to attack the seat of the fire. THE CREW OF THE TIME are shown leaning on the hatch coaming watching the firemen at work down below…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Afire. Steamer Time. Summons Fire Float. Returns to Port
The Howard Smith interstate cargo steamer Time reported by wireless last night that a fire had been discovered on board, and that she…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Two Killed on Steamer at Cockatoo Island Half a Ton Pipe Hits Them Others Hurt; One Admitted To Hospital Rope Snapped
Two men were killed and two injured on the steamer Ormiston at Cockatoo Island yesterday…
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The steamer Time in Sydney Harbour on Saturday morning, after the crew had successfully fought a fire at sea…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Steamer Time Sails Fire Damaged Cargo Taken Out
Although she had to steam at full speed tor Sydney when fire broke out in No. 3 hold on Friday night Just after leaving Sydney, the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →R'way Men Are Up in Arms Protest at T.b. Treachery Wrecked Bill
An emphatic protest against the treachery of the T.B. group in the Upper House in opposing the Arbitration Bill was made on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ketch's Cruise. Large Haul of Sharks
A record for shark fishing is claimed by the crew of the auxiliary ketch Seahawk, which returned last night from a holiday cruise to Lord Howe Island. Twenty-four sharks were…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Gale and Sharks Stirring Time for Ketch Crew
Stories of a trip to Lord Howe Island in a gale and battles with sharks there were told by the crew of the ketch Sea Hawk, which returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on Steamer Time. Cargo Damaged
A FIRE which broke out among general cargo on the Howard Smith steamer Time on Friday evening, March 4, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Stalks in U.S.A. Great Storm Lashes Entire Atlantic Coast While Riots Break Out ln Detroit 26 Killed on Gale-swept Coast of U.S.A. Scores Are Reported Missing; Homes Are Wrecked Boats Founder Anxious Relatives Plead with Police for News of Lost New York
DEATH and destruction were left in the wake of a severe storm that lashed the entire Atlantic coast, of America to-day…
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News was received in Sydney late yesterday afternoon that the freighter Northern Firth, which was wrecked on Brush Island on February 21, had commenced to break up…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yacht Teddy Wrecked on N.Z. Coast. Owner and Family Rescued. Auckland
The yacht Teddy, which left Auckland for Brisbane on Saturday, was wrecked this afternoon on Challenger or Little Kawau Island, a small rocky [?] off the south-east point…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Engine Wrecks Itself. Forbes
An engineer, A. Perry, escaped injury at Forbes power station, when a crankshaft in an engine broke and wrecked the unit. Pieces of iron and steel flew through the engine house…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Saved by a Miracle Boy Hero Epic of the Wrecked Yacht Teddy Amazing Escapes Auckland
SAVED as by a miracle by the timely arrival of a launch party when their yacht Teddy was lost off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Near Tragedy in Yacht Wreck Family Destitute When Teddy Founders
AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--After having weathered many oceans, the Norwegian yacht Teddy, soon after leaving Auckland for Brisbane,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ship Is Going to Pieces Wreck of Northern Firth
Whipped up by an easterly wind, heavy seas are completing the devastation of the steamer Northern Firth, stranded at Brush Island. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Driven on Reef Ordeal of Crew in Disaster Mountainous Sea Sends Steamer Ashore Boat Peril
HOBART, Thursday.--Smothered by a mountainous sea which swamped the fires, the…
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