5 Sleep in Lifeboat Overcrowded Steamer
Five passengers on the Morinda which arrived at Sydney today, slept in a lifeboat on the voyage from…
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New Howard Smith Steamer Cycle Leaves England
The new Howard, Smith steamer, Cycle, left [?]ebburn-on-Tyne on Monday for Sydney. Built to replace the Saros,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"League of Nations" Steamer Here Happy Crew, Says Mate
The "League of Nations" ship, as she is known throughout the world, the Pilar da Larrinaga, has arrived in Sydney, after many years of "tramping" the seven seas. Every country represented at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Explosion Wrecks Freezing Works Charge man in Court ADELAIDE
A letter giving plans of Borthwick's freezing works at Mt. Gambier, how to get into the building, and where to get explosives to blow it up, was mentioned in the Mt. Gambier police court today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mystery Wreckage From Seabed May Be From 'Plane, Though None Missing
Torn strips of slivered fabric taken in a trawl off Montague Island, on the South Coast, were shown to aviation officials yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Purchased. Queensland Coast Trade
The John Burke Line of steamers has purchased from Burns, Philp (South Sea) Co., Ltd., the steamer Malake, 736 tons, for use in the Queensland coastal trade. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →I.R.A. Is Blamed For Fire On Steamer LONDON
Three fires, believed to be the work of the I.R.A., broke out on the Great, Western Railways steamer. St. David, after her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Fires in Steamer. New Outrages. Football Crowd From Ireland. London, Feb. 12
Three fires, believed to be the work of the Irish Republican Army, broke out yesterday in the Great Western Railway Company's steamer St. David (2,702…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mystery of Wrecked Boat Hobart
Discovery of the wrecked fishing craft, Tarua in Dead Man's Bay on a barren stretch of the South-West coast, is shrouded in mystery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Former British Cargo Steamer Dunavis Sold to Italian Buyers
After twenty-four years under various British and foreign owners during which time she was engaged as a tramp steamer to all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plane Wreckage Found by Hiker. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Feb. 13
A hiker, while in the Derbyshire moorlands, found the wreckage of a Bristol Blenheim bomber which had been missing since January 30. Two pilot officers were dead…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hiker Finds Wreck of Bomber: 2 Dead
LONDON, Monday.--Missing for 13 days, a Blenheim bomber was found by a hiker on a lonely Derbyshire moor. The machine was wrecked. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Unions to Meet Another Steamer For Pig Iron
All unions with members likely to be involved in any dispute over the loading of pig iron into the steamer Tymeric, at Port Kembla, will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Move This Wreck Cries Council
The owners of the barque Hereward are being sought by the engineer of the Randwick Council (Mr. C. White)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Wreck Hero
A man who was the State's hero 40 years ago died yesterday. He was Police-Sergeant W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farmer Must Keep on Building Though Fires Destroy and Storms Wreck, the Homesteads Rise Again Vast Range of Material at Service of Man on the Land
REPLACEMENT of farm structures after bushfires have taken toll is necessary and imperative, whether it entails replacing only a few fencing posts or the entire accommodation of the farm, as happened in some N.S.W districts during the fires of last month…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inexplicable Govt. Action Wrecks N.R.A.'s Finances
A HUGE success proving a gigantic failure. Incredible. Impossible. And yet, the history of the National Rifle Association's big 150th Anniversary prize meeting upsets all the laws of logic and clearly proves that such an inconceivable paradox actually can become a reality…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →U.S. Socialist; Party To Dissolve Wrecked by Reformism and Trotskyism New York
The American Socialist Party has passed a motion that the organisation be dissolved, says an article the New York “Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Steamer Was Captured LONDON
It has been revealed that the Nationalists oh February 5 captured the British ship Stangrove near Barcelona and escorted it to Majorca…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →River Steamer Sinks. Grafton
The river steamer Mooli, 25 tons, which belongs to Pullen's River Service, sank at its moorings at the foot of Prince Street on Friday, Nobody was aboard at the time. The…
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