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One man was drowned and eight others narrowly escaped death when the steamer Atlantic was wrecked this morning. Heavy seas carried the ship, a former minesweeper,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Robert Lee, 38, of West End, Brisbane, was drowned and eight other men narrowly escaped death when the launch Atlantic (75 tons), which was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Positions of wrecks were carefully noted today by Captain P. G. Taylor in his survey of the Cocos Islands. These islands, in the old days, were near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With a 10ft. length of hose-pipe from a wrecked bowser trolling from the rear petrol tank, a cor was driven away at high speed from a garage in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Estonia's best-known sailor. Captain Ahto Walter, arrived in Sydney yesterday sailing his 70-ton schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The 70-ton auxiliary ketch, Ahto (shown above), owned and commanded by Captain Ahto Walter, an Estonian, reached Sydney yesterday. The vessel, which is manned by a crew chosen from 5,000 applicants, left Greenwich (U.S.A.) seven months ago on a world cruise, and has since visited islands in the Pacific. At the top right is shown Mrs. Walter, wife of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Johnson, the castaways who were found on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WRECK OF THE STEAMER ATLANTIC on Flinders Reef, near Cape Moreton (Qld.) on Sunday morning. One member of the crew was drowned and the eight others were rescued after they had set fire to the wheelhouse to attract help. SURVIVORS OF THE WRECK of the Atlantic. Albert Williams, the captain of the vessel, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Estonian schooner Ahto which is on a world cruise arrived at Sydney yesterday after, a passage of 14 days from New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With a crew of adventurers chosen from 5,000 applicants in the United States, the 70-ton auxiliary ketch Ahto sailed unexpectedly into Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →About 20 young women boarded the Estonian schooner Ahto yesterday in search of the job of nursemaid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some of the 917 German refugees who have been refused permission to land at a number of Central and South American ports from the steamer St…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Faced with the mysterious disappearance of the launch Nerita and 12 men aboard her, off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The crew of the wrecked Greek steamer, Fotini Carras, was taken aboard the liner Tanda yesterday at Kokopo near Rabaul…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forty-eight doctors indirectly wrecked the happiness of Walter Leon Richards. In the Divorce Court yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON a February morning in the year 1872, H.M.S. Basilisk was proceeding along the Queensland coast, in the vicinity of Rockingham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A seaman on board the Wanganella was badly injured last night when he fell down a hatch as the vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. John Farleigh Watkin, 21, of Sydney, has been chosen out of more than 100 applicants to join the Estonian ketch Ahto, which will leave Sydney in about a week in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Last week Amalgamated Wireless shipped from Sydney the radio equipment for Huddart, Parker's new cargo steamer Barwon, now being built at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floating objects off Cape Moreton which were seen from the air to-day, are believed to be wr[?]kage from the launch Nerita which has been missing for nine days and on which…
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