Fined for Bringing Parrot Ashore
In the Summons Court, before Mr. McMahon, C.S.M., yesterday, Ernest Francis Donovan, of Globe, was proceeded against by Thomas…
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Steamer Coolana Still Fast in Mud. NEWCASTLE
Efforts were made this morning and this afterroon to draw the interstate steamer Coolana off the mudbank on to which she ran while moving down Newcastle Harbour…
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Receiving distress signals from the American schooner Seth Parker, the H.M.A.S. Australia is racing to her assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Union Steamship Co.'s New Steamer
Vickers-Armstrong, Limited, Barrow, has received an order from the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, Ltd., for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Coolana. Still on Mudbank. Newcastle
[?] Steamer Coolana was still fast this [?]ing on the mudbank which she struck [?] Newcastle Harbour on Thursday night. Portion of the vessel's cargo was transhipped,…
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The removal of the large steamer Coolana from the mudbank in Newcastle Harbor has presented unexpected difficulties. Hundreds of tons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Distress Signals From American Schooner. H.M.A.S. Australia to Rescue. San Francisco, Feb. 9
According to a radio message from H.M.A.s. Australia, on which the Duke of Gloucester is travelling, the American four-masted schooner Seth Parker, repoited that she was distressed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →H.M.A.S. Australia Featured On The Radio "Drama" at Sea Rush to Schooner An Anticlimax Romantic Cruise at Sea
AN anticlimax awaited the rush of H.M.A.S. Australia, with the Duke of Gloucester aboard, to the assistance of the American four-masted schooner, Seth Parker. The Australia sighted the schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FIREBALL During Violent Storm. Tanning Works Wrecked. Graphic Personal Accounts. Escapes From Lightning in Other Areas
During: one of the series of storms which swept Sydney on Saturday, a fireball hurtled into the tanning works of J. Bayley and Sons, Ltd., in Lordstreet, Botany, and caused damage estimated at more than £5000. The roof of one section of the works was lifted bodily and hurled with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stranded Steamer. Newcastle
Tugs engaged in further attempts to refloat the steamer Coolana on this morning's and this afternoon's high tides were unable to shift the freighter from the mudbank…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Prince In New S.O.S. Dash Australia Rages Back to Leaking Schooner But What A Schooner -- And Is She Really Leaking? H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA
WITH Prince Henry aboard we are retracing our course at 22 knots through rough seas in answer to an S.O.S. from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Schooner. Another Appeal for Help. H.M.A.S. Australia Returning. New York, Feb.11
Not long after H.M.A.S. Australia had left the American schooner Seth Parker to which she bad been called by distress signals, 300 miles north of Tahill, the schooner sent out…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Smugglers of Opium Convicted Police In Thrilling Chase; Guns Used From Steamer Melbourne
THE sequel to the early morning chase of a motor truck through Footscray and the seizure of between £500 and £900 worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stunt Schooner Mystery San Francisco
ACCORDING to radio advices, H.M.A.S. Australia, carrying the Duke of Gloucester, is now standing by the American Sooner Seth Parked after making a second dramatic dash to the vessel's side. It is reported that a steamer has left the nearest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Union Steamship Co.'s New Steamer
Victors - Armstrong, Limited, Barrow, has received an order from the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, Ltd., for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Australia Stands by Schooner at Sea
THE Australia, with Prince Henry on board, is still dancing attendance in a beam sea on the disabled American…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cook Criticised Wages Claim Against Steamer
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- During the hearing of a case in Newcastle District Court to-day it was said that seasonings made by a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Georgi Wrecks Punching Bags Boxing With O'Malley
ITALIAN PIETRO GEORGI gave evidence of his hitting powers at Sammy Hart's gymnasium yesterday when he wrecked a light bag and damaged a heavy one. GEORGI looks a very hefty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unity Negotiations Are Wrecked Unconditional Re-admission Of E. G. Theodore Is Demanded Fed. Bombshell at Last Minute Had Never Been Mentioned N.S.W. APPEAL
WITH surprising suddenness and alarming definiteness, the negotiations for unity within the Labor movement collapsed yesterday afternoon when the agreements were ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreckage of Boat Found. Man Believed to be Drowned. HOBART
Wreckage has been found on Louisa Island, a small island on the extreme south coast of Tasmania, and it is believed that a man has been diowned. The wreckage is probably that…
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