Some Wreckers Of Cricket Passed By When England Was Spreading the Spirit of the Game
A CABINED message from London to the "Sydney Morning Herald" last Saturday runs thus:—LONDON, Jan. 5…
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842 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 43
Wrecked Bridge at Orbost
The washed out section of the bridge over the Snowy River, at Orbost, Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bombs and Wreckage Boy Mutineers Interned Nazi Violence (Transocean. By arrangement with the Australian Broadcasting Commission) VIENNA
LEAVING their work service camp near Strem (Austria) strewn in little pieces over the landscape, and…
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WHEN Mr. H. L. Simms, master of the schooner Valiant, which is to start on a cruise to Lord Howe Island on January 25, arrived at his…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Indjammer's Hoodoo Sea Roamers' Drama a Gripping Tale of Schooner Isabel "All We Desire Is Peace!"
"LIKE a shell, wherein the fury of the sea lives on." A black, chunky craft sails up Sydney Harbor. In the afternoon sunshine among light, dapper yachts she is heavy,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →100 Miles Off Course. Japanese Steamer in Cyclone
After a stormy passage from Miike, the Japanese steamer Yehime Maru arrived at Victoria Dock (Melbourne) on Wednesday last to load 700 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William Macarthur Inquiry. Captain of Stranded Steamer Claims Expenses
A judgment of considerable interest to shipping interests was given last week in Melbourne on behalf of Chief Judge Dethridge, who is on vacation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England Swept by 82 M.P.H. Gate Callant Lifeboat Rescues Royal Family Has Close Call Limb Crashes London, Monday. Southern England was
Swept by an 82-miles-an-hour gale yesterday, damage running into thousands of pounds being done…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Schooner Isabel off Tahiti
The Isabel, an old vessel, arrived in Sydney on January 3, after a voyage of 18 months from Plymouth. She was brought out by her owner, Mr. W. H. Weeks, a London dentist, through the Panama Canal. The vessel is shown in the drawing under full sail off Tahiti, where, according to one of the crew, she was battered by a gale, but carried through without reducing canvas. A Customs inquiry was ordered with regard to some of her cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lifeboat Race on Harbor 'Telegraph' Suggestion Followed
The suggestion made by "The Telegraph" that an international lifeboat race should be a feature of the Aniversary Day regatta has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shark Caught On Bow Of Steamer MELBOURNE
As the Union liner Monowai, from Wellington (N.Z.) steamed alongside the Station Pier to-day, she caught a big shark on her bow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Safe Wrecked. Suspects Pursued. Brisbane
Two men were seen at Bowen Bride shortly after an explosion had wrecked a safe in Mr. H. Cheetham's office. Horace-street, and were chased by a night watchman, J. Stafford, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Steamer Pennyworth. Declared a Total Loss
While en route from Montreal to European ports the British steamer Pennyworth went ashore on Orleans Island, about 16 miles below Quebec…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supports Egg Board Poultryman Denies that Members are Price Wreckers
To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler." I VERY much resent your paper's attitude towards the Egg Marketing Board, particularly the article a few…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Current Attractions “The Wrecker”
Jack Holt is seen as a successful building wrecker, whose career is ruined by the infidelity and deceit of his wife and his best friend, in the Columbia picture…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mission Ketch to Leave To-day
The auxiliary ketch Patteson, which was built in Sydney for the Melanesian branch of the Australian Board of Missions, will leave for the New Hebrides from Man o' War Steps…
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ELEVEN of the officers and crew of the steamer Oakford, stranded in a gale after springing a leak off Textel Island, were drowned after taking to the ship's boat. Nine bodies have been washed up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Express Wrecked Again by Bandts Harbin, Thurs
TEARING away portion of the tracks, bandits wrecked the trans-Siberian express 20 miles out of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer's Fires Drawn
ADELAIDE, Friday.--Following a mishap to one of her boilers this morning, fires had to be drawn on the Japanese freighter Shinkyo Maru,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ten Men Drowned. Steamer Abandoned in Gale. LONDON, Jan, 18
Ten men, the officers and crew of the London steamer Oakford (679 tons) which stranded in the gale last night after springing a leal off Texel Island (Holland), were…
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