New South Wales Burns, Philp Steamer Sailed Sydney. Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd., agents
East Asiatic Co., 1021 bgs flour (25 tons) S Shippers, 2538 crcs mutton, 50 bxs butter, 22 pkgs mutton, 7 cs fish, 55…
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Insurance Claim. Wreck of a Tug. Meaning of "Barratry"
The meaning of the word "barratry" was argued in the Supreme Court yesterday, during the hearing of a claim made under an insurance policy…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →New South Wales Export Manifests Sydney Amended. Royal Packet K.P.M. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney. Royal Packet Nav. Co., Ltd., agents
S Shippers, 6 cs biscuits, 3140 bgs flour (76 tons), 5 cs tnd butter, 1 C3 biscuits, 2 hhds Port, 4 cs jams, 4 cs end fruit, 3 kegs salted beef, 20 bgs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers find jury.) Wrecked Tug
Fletcher and anor. v Merchants' Marine Insurance Co. Ltd. The address of counsel had not concluded when the Court adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plane Wreckage Not Hannibal. London, March 6. (A.A.P.)
The commander of the Imperial Airways liner Horsa, who located wreckage of a plane at Ras el Kub on Sunday, said yesterday that it belonged to a local boat, not to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seamen Hold Up Coastal Steamer
A coastal steamer has been held up by the crew in Hobart. The men claim that one of the members of the Seamen’s Union…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overseas Export Manifests From Interstate Ports K.P.M. STEAMER. Sailed Melbourne. John Sunderson & Co., agents
Austral Cunning Co., 13 cs tud butter. MacRobertson, Ltd., 3 cs confectionery. Sundry Shippers, 15 cs comp. yeast, 5 cs and fruit, 2 cs boot polish, 10 cs. sultans, 42…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecked Waikouaiti Breaks Into Three Parts
A visit of inspection to the wrecked Union Company's vessel Waikouaiti, which is lying off Dog Island, near Bluff, was made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verdict for £2,500. Claim Over Wrecked Tug
The jury in the Commercial Causes Court of the Supreme Court yesterday found in favour of the plaintiffs, Rupert Mills Fletcher and Arnold Stanley Taylor, in their action…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bomb Wrecks Newspaper Office Swedish Outrage Tries To Silence Communist Party
In an attempt to silence the voice of the working class, the Swedish reactionaries have backed up their threats with an explosion in the Communist newspaper office in Lulea. Five people are reported burnt to death in the fire that followed an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Steamer Lahn Out of Montevideo Montevideo
THE German freighter Lahn, bound from Australia, which has been in refuge in Montevideo since early in the war, after…
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LONDON, Monday.--Two hundred passengers from the British steamer Ariadne Moller (1840 tons) were transferred to (a rock when the ship ran ashore near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land In Lifeboat Germans Set Ship on Fire London
Thirty-seven survivors from the scuttled German steamer Hanover (5600) tons) are reported to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Steamer Sunk. London, March 13. (A.A.P.)
The British steamer Gardenia (3,745 tons) was sunk in the North Sea. The crew of 34 were picked up by a trawler and landed on the cast coast of England…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Idant Wrecked
The small steamer Want, 121 tons, crashed into the breakwater at Camden Haven yesterday and then bounced on to a retaining…
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A coastal steamer, of 121 tons, was wrecked when tossed against the breakwater at the mouth of the Camden Haven River, North Coast,…
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NORTH HAVEN, Wednesday -- The coastal steamer Idant (121 tons) struck the north wall of the Camden Haven (North Coast) entrance yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Overseas Export Manifests From Interstate Ports Queensland F.B.S. STEAMER. Sailed Cairns. Burns Philp & Co., Ltd., agents
Rosenfeld & Sons Pty., Ltd., 1 bdl yellow wood (36 sup. ft.), 1021 pes sawn oak' (12,988 sup. ft.), Smith & Ellis Pty., Ltd., 42 walnut fitches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →20 Schools Blacklisted: Fit Simply for Wreckers Rebuild Only Course Drummond in Defence
The Teachers' Federation has compiled a black list of 20 dilapidated schools, 16 of them in the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ship Wrecked On Uncharted Rock Sank in Five Minutes All Hands Safe Ashore BURNIE
The Union Company's freighter, Kahika (1537 tons), sunk a few minutes after she struck an…
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