Nine-Lives Steamer Ship of Adventure Arrives Was Torpedoed Twice
WITH a crew of French-Canadians, the freighter Pennyworth -- the only steamer of her kind in the world -- plodded…
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Steamer Delayed. Trouble with Cooks. Newcastle
The steamer Mungana, which should have left Newcastle for Whyalla, South Australia, last evening, is still in port, following a dispute concerning marine cooks. It is…
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While the steamer Waikato was berthing at The Bluff this morning she was caught by a heavy gust of wind and blown on rocks south of the main wharf…
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PERTH, Tuesday.--Lumpers on strike at Fremantle over handling the steamer Arkaba's cement cargo to-day demonstrated actual working…
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SAILING each Saturday, commencing on 19th January, the t.s.s. "Karoola" will maintain a regular weekly calling from Sydney to Brisbane. She is a very…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sinking of Schooner. U.S. Coastguard Case. Compensation to Canada. Washington, Jan. D.
The American-Canadian Arbitration Commission decided to-dny that the United States should apologise for the sinking of the schooner I'm Alone in March 1929, and pay…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wrecked Coramba. No Tenders for Salvage
No tenders were received for the salvage of the hull and cargo of the coastal steamer Coramba, which foundered with all hands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coramba Wreck Ship Was Seaworthy Melbourne
Stating that the certificate of the Marine Board was on board when the vessel was lost with 17 hands, Percy Northumberland Jenkins, secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Smithy" Homing -- By Steamer
KINGSFORD SMITH will return from U.S.A. to Australia on January 28--on the "Monterey." There is no definite news as to what…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →To Supervise New Steamer
To supervise details of the fitting- out of the Melbourne Steamship Company's new motor liner Duntroon, Captain Cecil Roy will travel…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Breeding Note Great Irish Stallion Wrecks All Records Blandford's Wonderful Season at the Stud Heads Three Lists During England's 1934 Season Mr. Jinks Starts Well
THE importation to Australia of Lo Zingaro, Call of the Sun, Medieval Knight, Foxearth, Melfort, and others towards the end of last year showed that owners and breeders are once again turning their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Steamer Canberra. Delay of 19 Hours. Brisbane
Nineteen hours late owing to a dispute about the engagement of a fireman, the Howard Smith liner Canberra left Brisbane a few minutes after 1 p.m. on Saturday in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wreckage. May Be Missing Yacht. North of Fremantle. PERTH
A message from the special representative of the "West Australian," who is with the search party on the Fisheries Department launch was received to-day stating that four…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Shipwreck Theme. Stirring Drama at the Civic
An original theme is provided in "Whom the Gods Destroy" at the Civic Theatre, for it deals with the hitherto unexploited…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coastal Ship Ashore. Mishap in Richmond River. BALLINA
When turning from the whart at Ballina early yesterday morning, the North Coast Steam Navigation Company's steamer Bonalbo (960 tons) was caught by a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Dilga. Cooks Give Notice. NEWCASTLE
A dispute involving the marine cooks has occurred on the Adelaide Company's steamer Dilga, at present in Newcastle Harbour. It was stated that, the cooks had given 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →More Wreckage From Missing Yacht Perth
More floorboards and a Straw bar believed to be from the missing yacht Pastime, were found to-day on a beach opposite the reefs on which…
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The steamer Dllga picked up the necessary number of coins this morning, and, according to the Newcastle agents, will definitely sail for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air Conquests and a Disaster: The Situation in the Saar Dutch Air Mail Liner Wrecked
Last month the Douglas air-liner which the Dutch pilots had flown into second place in the Mildenhall-Melbourne Centenary Air Race crashed in a lonely part of the Syrian Desert while journeying from Holland to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SHIPWRECKS. Seamen's Inquiries
Officials of the Seamen's Union have made inquiries into shipwrecks since 1910 to support their campaign for the installation of wireless in ships…
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