Stop Press Wrecked Yacht Was Stolen. Melbourne
It was learsed to-night that the orewless yashi which plied up on the [?] 100 yards from Beam Maris baths on Friday…
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Floods in the South Roads and Bridges Wrecked Motorists Cut Off At Wandandian
TORRENTIAL rain in the Nowra district on Saturday night was followed yesterday by floods, which have washed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →EXPLOSION On Italian Steamer. Benzine for Army. London, March 16
The correspondent of "The Times" at Cairo says: "Without warning an explosion occurred on the Italian tramp steamer Marchigiano, bound for Assab, with drums of benzine from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stranded Steamer Sinking Deeper Into Sand. PERTH
With each tide, the steamer Volsella, which ran on to the reef at Port Hedland on Sunday, is sinking lower into the bed of sand on top of the reef. The engines have been run at full…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Steamer on Mudbank. Mishap in Newcastle Harbour. NEWCASTLE
The steamer Dundula ran on a mudbank in Newcastle Harbour at high tide this afternoon. Two tugs and the vessel's own engines were used in an unsuccessful attempt at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Should It Be Wrecked Or Renovated? Council Building Propped Up
THE decision of the Government not to build a new Parliament House, but to spend £5000 on renovations, brought a vigorous protest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Solomons Mission Schooner Fund
The Marist Missionaries of the Northern Solomons wait with over increasing anxiety the arrival of a schooner. The loss of the Raphael has almost crippled…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Steamer Changte
The A. and O. liner Changte will return from [?] cruise to Lord Howe Island to-day, and will berth at No. 12 wharf, Pyrmont, about 6 p.m. Captain F. G. Stratford will relieve Captain F. C. Gambrill…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Northern Solomons' Mission Schooner. Help Urgently Needed
The Marist Missionaries of the Northern Solomons wait with ever-increasing anxiety the arrival of a schooner. The loss of the Raphael has almost crippled them in their…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ketch Arrives At Sydney On Round - World Voyage
Her sails and while hull sparkling in the sunshine, the 32ft. ketch. Idle Hear, arrived in Sydney to-day on a round-the-world voyage. There were not many idle hours on the trip from New Zealand, as the Tasman played alt its pranks. (See story. Page 25.)…
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The Strathaird, bound from London to Sydney, is due at Fremantle on Tuesday next. The Comorin, outward bound, left Port Said yesterday, and is due at Aden on Sunday. The Mongolia will leave…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Over the Pacific in Ketch
ANOTHER stage of an adventurous world cruise was completed yesterday, when 23-years-old Dwight Long,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Idle Hour. 32-Foot Ketch. Crossing the Pacifie. Young American's Enterprise
The first section of an adventurous undertaking was successfully completed early yesterday morning when the 32foot ketch Idle Hour sailed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ketch on World Cruise — New Gannet Plane — Floods in U.s.a
A new Gannet monoplane for use on the Sydney-Broken Hill mail service, was tested successfully at Mascot aerodrome yesterday. Above: H. Opperman (left), and E…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Our Roaring Thirties Ketch in Rip Current Idle Hour Sailed 14,000 Miles
THE eight-ton ketch, Idle Hour, completed the first 14,000 miles of her voyage around the world when she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ketch's Tasman Adventure
When Dwight Long, young American university graduate, sailed into Sydney Harbor on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One Bookies Forgot Riddle Wrecks Rosehill Ring With Korimako Punt Tonga Unlucky to Be Tossed
THE Riddle stable was seen at its betting-best in the first division of yesterday's Rosehill Juvenile Stakes, when it launched one of the biggest commissions of the day on the Magpie filly Korimako…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Led The Animals Ashore
Princess Alice, said to be 148 years of age, and weighing Ave tons, and belonging to Wirth Bros, Ltd., led the rest of the elephants off the Monowal yesterday. They are so used to travelling that they needed no guide. The circus will open at the corner of Riley and Oxford…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Refloated. Perth
The steamer Volsella, which ran aground a reef outside the channel at Port Hedland of March 15. cleared the reef this morning, and sailed for Broome, where she is due on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storm Washes Penguin Ashore
ALMOST EXHAUSTED and very much afraid, this baby penguin was nursed back to normal after the cyclonic storm of yesterday had washed him up on Bondi Beach…
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