"First Man Ashore" The Landing At Gallipoli
FURTHER interesting light is shed on the controversy as to who was the first man ashore at Gallipoli on the memorable…
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Noel Rvan Takes Three Titles In Day Of Sensations Wrecks Ho Yards Time Best Swim Ever by an Australian But Boy Charlton's 880 Record Stands
SENSATIONS were provided at the N.S.W. swimming championship gala at Manly yesterday by Noel Ryan when he won three State championships and knocked spots off the best time ever swum by an Australian over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipwrecked Passengers' Many Thrills Newcastle
A STORY of the thrilling adventures of 30 passengers on a small British steamer which was wrecked on a reef off the Island of Agalega,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Luxury Yacht. Channel Steamer Converted for Peer
Lord Moyne, formerly Lt.-Colonel Walter Guinness, Minister of Agriculture, is reported to have purchased the cross-Channel steamer Dieppe to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shark Mauls Surf Champion Queenscliff Tragedy Maimed Man's Heroic Swim Ashore Left Wake Crimson with Blood
COLIN GRANT, 22, life-saver, and former surf and belt champion, was seized by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipwrecked Crew. Newcastle
The South African Government steamer Dalia, which bunkered at Newcastle yesterday, en route to Sydney, figured recently in an unusual incident at the island of Agalegas,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Slings Used. Shipwrecked Persons Rescued
An unusual incident was reported by the South African Government steamer Dalia, which arrived in Sydney on Jan. 6 after bunkering at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales Expose Wreck Melbourne
Recent gales on the Victorian coast have exposed what are reported to be the remains of the wreck of either the Tamora or the Regia, at the foot…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"With Ruin and Wreck for Many"
IN the past years of financial stress and widespread suffering, the city dwellers and country folks alike have had every reason to look upon Dame Nature as a benign goddess, an invaluable ally in the struggle against low prices and unemployment. She has given, season…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Schooner Isabel
There have been as yet no further developments following the seizure by Customs officials of goods on the British schooner Isabel. The Customs Department has not indicated what…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Ketch Got Through; Steamers Sheltered
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- When steamers were either sheltering or being tossed about by big seas in Bass Strait, the ketch Erskine put to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Small Steamer Burnt. West Maitland
The 200-ton wooden steamer Currumberie, owned by Mr. Pike, of Sydney, was burnt to the water's edge at Seaham last night. The caretaker (Mr. Kelly) and his small son had…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Steamer Founders in Mid-ocean Perth
NEWS of the Hungarian steamer Arpad foundering in mid-ocean was brought by a the crew of the Ormondo,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Is Burned To Water Edge CESSNOCK
IN one of the most spectacular blazes seen in the district, the 200-ton wooden steamer Currumberie was burned to the water's edge at Seaham last night. The steamer had been moored in the river to kill marine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relic of Dutch Wreck in 1629
Wine bottle from the Abrolhos, Western Australia, where Pelsart's expedition was wrecked, now in possession of the Historical Society…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Plant Wrecked 11,000 Gallons of Milk Dumped WALWORTH (Wis.)
Eleven thousand gallons of milk were dumped and the machinery of the Walworth independent creamery wrecked, when a mob of 1500 pickets…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Wreck
WHEN this touring car broke down between Bateman's Bay and Milton passengers remained huddled inside for five hours as their only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wooden Steamer Burnt
It is reported from West Maitland that the 200-ton steamer Currumberie was burnt to the water's edge at Seaham on Tuesday night. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Mercy of Sea Long Ordeal Of Ketch Crew NEWCASTLE
HOW the crew of the ketch Venture, which was rescued last night by the steamer Urana, near Port Stevens, had lain for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Water-logged Launch. Four Men in Danger. Rescued by Steamer. Newcastle
The rudder of the launch Venture, bound from Sydney to Brisbane, carried away in heavy weather between Morna Point and Nelson's Bay early this evening. The crew of four young…
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