Firebug Burns a Steamer Rich Owner Waits Murder Trial New York
The steamer Odell, a unit of a Hudson River ferry service owned by Samuel Rosoff, was burned to the water's edge last night…
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846 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 43
New Pilot Steamer. £75,000 Tender Accepted. Employment for 200 OR 300 MEN
The Maritime Services Board yesterday accepted the tender of £75,000 submitted by Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, Ltd., Balmain, for the building of a pilot steamer…
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SHANGHAI, Tuesday.--The Chinese Foreign Office has protested to Italy against the wrecking, by 200 Italians, of a Shanghai cinema which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Burned. Owned by Arrested Millionaire. Incendiarism Suspected. New York, Feb. 23
The steamer Odell, of the famous Hudson River Night Line, owned by Samuel Rosoff, a noted industrial figure and millionaire, was burned to the…
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OWING to inclement weather, a poor house was in attendance at the second Medica night at the Olympic Pool, North Sydney, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →No Panic on Steamer Which Hit Mine 300 Passengers Sang and Danced Cheerfully London
THERE was no panic when the 10,609-ton British steamer, Llandovery Castle, with 300 passengers aboard, struck a floating mine off Cape Cerbere, where the Fanco-Spanish frontier joins the Mediterranean coast…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Steamer in Race to Port Fire In Hold Subdued And Damage Only Slight ADELAIDE
LITTLE damage was caused by the fire which broke out in No. 4 hold in the Melbourne Steamship Company's luxurious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Crashes in Backyard Pilot, Almost Unhurt, Steps From Wreck
A N aeroplane crashed into the backyard of a house in Hawthorne Parade, Haberfield, yesterday afternoon, at 60 miles an hour. The pilot, Colin Parkinson, 20, escaped with a gash…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stinson Airliner Found 60 Miles From Brisbane. Wrecked on Queensland Border. Two Passengers, Messrs. Proud and Binstead, Alive. One Has Leg Broken; Other Survivor Uninjured. Third Man Survived Crash But Was Killed by Fall Over Cliff. Brisbane
The Stinson airliner which disappeared on her flight from Brisbane to Sydney last Friday week was found to-day in the Macpherson Range, National Park, on the Queensland-New South Wales border. Two of the passengers, Messrs. J. S. Proud and J. R. Binstead, are alive. Mr. Binstead is not injured; Mr. Proud is suffering from a fractured leg…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Air Bases in Pacific. Secret Cruises. British Sloop. American Chartered Schooner. SUVA, Feb. 22
The mystery of the cruise of the British sloop, H.M.S. Leith, has been cleared up to some extent by the report that the vessel landed a wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Survivors of Shipwreck Picked Up London
The British freighter Tusean a has picked up 17 members of the crew of th. Italian steamer Jo[?] which foundered in the Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clairvoyant. Saw a Wreck, Is Claim
A remarkable, claim, that she had seen a clairvoyant. Vision af the wrecked Stinson was made last night by Mrs. H Gardiner, of River Road Greenwich…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doctor Reaches Crash Victims Injured Men Treated Beside The Wrecked Stinson Survivor's Heroic Struggle for Water Agonising Trips to Creek by Mr. Binstead Men's Condition Serious But Improving Rescuers' Grim Journey Beaudesert
DR. LAWLER REACHED THE CRASHED STINSON PLANE IN THE MACPHERSON RANGES BEFORE NOON TODAY, AND TREATED MR. PROUD WHOSE LEG WAS FRACTURED AND MR. BINSTEAD, WHO WAS SUFFERING SEVERELY FROM SHOCK…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funeral Service Upon Lonely Plateau Last Rite at Scene of 'Plane Wreck Four Of The Victims Are Buried At Spot O'reilly Given £200 BEAUDESERT
A TRAGIC little party of mourners left Beaudesert early to-day to attend the burial of four of the victims at the mountain spot where the Stinson airliner crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Souvenir Hunters at Wreck Brisbane
Nearly all the visitors to the scene of the Stinson's crash return with some small relic. One has an ash tray from the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Building at Fremantle New 200-Ton Schooner For The North
The new 200-ton auxiliary schooner at present being constructed by Mr. E. Howson, of Fremantle, for Cossack Lightering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rescued From Blazing Launch Ferry Steamer Saves Men
TWO men were saved from a burning launch yesterday. The Manly ferry Baragoola took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trek to Sydney Starts Horses By Steamer And Train MELBOURNE
The trek to Sydney is on, and within the next few weeks, the best horses in training should be at Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck in the Way of Shipping Melbourne
No tender has been received by the Union S.S. Co. for the Work of raising the sunken freighter Kakariki from Port Phillip. The wreck is in…
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Once stately ships that sailed the seas and bore Rich cargoes homeward from a foreign shore, Your voyages being spent, are left to die,…
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