Akron Wreckage Searchers Find No Trace of Bodies New York
Sections of the wrecked U.S. Navy airship, Akron, which fell into the sea near Barnegat Light, off the New Jersey coast, on the night of April 3…
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U.S. Gold Abandonment Shocks Britain "Deliberate Wrecking of Currency" May Be Tactical Move to Influence World Pound Sterling Soars
British financial circles are shocked by the official declaration from Washington that the United States has quitted the gold standard. In many quarters it is believed that the move is a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man's Genius Has Wrecked His Earthly Paradise Technocracy to Rescue of World's Jobless Can Experts Make Machines Work For Our Salvation?
THE following year Columbia University decided to collect a group of engineers and scientists with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Swam Naked to Safety Japanese Sailors Reach Sydney After Wreck
Striking the reef Candelaria, north of the Solomons, in a hurricane, on March 29, the men of the Japanese steamer Talko Maru, were forced to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Was 'Plane Robbiano's? Explosion Story Italian Markings on Wreckage Calcutta
There is no trace of Captain Robbiano, the Italian ace, who is missing on a flight to Australia, although it is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cuba's Clever Dogs Guide Cattle Ashore
Sheep dogs are world-famous for their devotion and intelligence, but have you ever heard of Cuba's "cattle dogs"? Visitors to Cuba are amazed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wilh. Wilhelmsen Line. Another New Steamer Ordered
The "Norges Handels [?]og Sjofartstidende" states that Messrs. Wilh. Wilhelmsen, of Oslo, have just placed an order for a motor cargo liner of 10,500…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Half Were Women Sailors on Soviet Steamer "Queer Craft" London, March 23
Golden glory of a sub-tropical sunset suffused the heavens as the sun sank--a huge ball of molten fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Three Wrecks An Adventurous Voyage
Forty-eight French seamen were in three wrecks on one voyage, according to the story they told when they arrived recently at Liverpool, England, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sailors' Ordeal Swam to Reef After Ship Was Wrecked
Their feet bruised and cut on the rocks, after their ship had run aground on the Candelaria Reef, north of the Solomons, last month,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blue Funnel Steamer
The tourist steamer Ulysses sails from Sydney, this morning with passengers and general, cargo for London Liverpool and Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Steamer Emu. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. Godfrey, is perfectly correct in stating that the Port Jackson Company's Emu was not that of the Parramatta steamer Emu. I was well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cargo Steamer In 70 Miles an Hour Gale. MELBOURNE
The Union cargo steamer Wainui arrived this morning, two days late on the voyage from Bluff, New Zealand, after having been severely battered in a hurricane which she…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Yacht Wrecked. Three Lives Lost. Survivor's Narrative. Wellington (N.z.)
Three young men lost their lives when the auxiliary yacht Mizpah. Journeying from Auckland to Wellington, was driven ashore near Porangahau (Hawkes Bay) in a southerly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Launch Washed Ashore. Wagstaffe Point
The wreckage of an 18-foot launch was washed ashore at Hallow Beach, about a mile north of Broken Bay. A petrol tank was found on the beach, but no engine has been seen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Schools' Regatta. Programme and Steamer Arrangements
Following is the programme for the Great Public Schools' regatta finals on the Parramatta River to-morrow afternoon:— 3.10 p.m.: Final second fours (third crews)…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Rescued From Akron Wreck
Injured men, rescued from the U.S. dirigible Akron, arriving at the Brooklyn Navy Yard…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wreckage of Aeroplane at Mascot
Part of the wreckage of a Genairco aeroplane, owned by Adastra Airways, which crashed at Mascot, near the aerodrome, yesterday. Three occupants were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Wreckage of British Air Liner
Fifteen people, including two Australians, were killed when the giant Imperial Airways air liner City of Liverpool crashed at Dixmude, in Flanders…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →'Plane Wrecked. Melbourne
Two men had remarkable escapes from death to-day when a Gipsy Moth aeropiane crashed and was wrecked. The pilot was Arthur Young, of Caulfield,…
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