Sails Lifeboat 2000 Miles, Then Dies London, Sunday (A.A.P.)
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 3
After a nightmare voyage of 2000 miles across the Atlantic in a lifeboat jammed with panic-stricken Indians and a few Britons, the captain of a torpedoed British steamer died…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scout Hall Wrecked. Gordon Troop's Losses
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 5
Scouts of the 1st Gordon troop discovered at the week-end that the interior of their hall had been wrecked. It was the sixth time that the hall had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commonwealth Export Manifests New South Wales K.P.M. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 2
Royal Packet Nav. Co., Ltd., agents. Producers' Co-op. Dist. Society, Ltd., 7 cs cheese, 4 cs honey S Shippers, 5 kegs beef, 20 cs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.A.F. Bombs Wreck Goring's Offices London
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3
British bombs have blown the top floors off Reich Marshal Goring's. Air Ministry, Goebbels' "propaganda factory," and other famous Berlin buildings, says the B.B.C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Export Manifests Sydney Amended. R.P. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney. Royal Packet Nav. Co., agents
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 3
Mick Simmons, 1 cs sporting goods P.D.S., Ltd., 2 cs custard powder, 4 cs cheese Nestle Milk Co., 3 cs milo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas Export Manifests From Interstate Ports South Australia. British India Steamer. Sailed Adelaide. Macdonald Hamilton & Co., Ltd., agents
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 3
Wm. Jacket & Sons, Ltd., 100 sks flour (4 tons) Young & Co., 28 cs assorted jams and tomato juice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Sold For a Floating Hotel
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 2
According to a report received from America, the Matson Navigation Co.'s steamer Yale has been sold to a buyer at Puget Sound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Export Manifests Sydney Amended. R.P. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney. Royal Packet Nav. Co., agents
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 3
Nock & Kirby, 2 cs paint Thos. Playfair, 16 cs tnd beet dripping P.D.S., Ltd., 5 cs tnd butter, 5 cs honey, 6 cs butter, 2 cs currants, 2 cs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempts to Exploit Scheme May Wreck if
The Land · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 2
Urging wheat growers to remain loyal to the stabilisation plan, the president (Mr. R. R. Hill) told the annual convention of the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Export Manifests Sydney Amended. R.P. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 3
Mick Simmons, 1 cs sporting goods P.D.S., Ltd., 2 cs custafd powder, 4 cs cheese Nestle Milk Co., 3 cs milo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas Export Manifests From Interstate Ports Victoria. Blue Funnel Steamer. Sailed Melbourne. John Sanderson & Co., agents
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 3
Sundry Shippers, 171 pkgs tyres and tubes, 5454 bgs wheat (456 tons). Godfrey Phillips, Ltd., 39 cs tobacco. Trufood, Ltd., 1280 cs milk powder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Iraki Air Base Wrecked British Bombers Strike Swiftly Germans Talk of Air Landings 22 Enemy Aircraft Out Of Action LONDON
The Sun · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 1
British bombers to-day heavily attacked petrol dumps and magazines at Moascar Raschid, the main Iraki aerodrome outside Bagdad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blaze in Hold of Steamer. Firemen's Difficulties
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 14
Wearing special headgear and gas masks, 53 firemen from six city stations fought a fire in the lower hatch of No. 1 hold of a steamer at Walsh Bay for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Commonwealth Export Manifests New South Wales R.P. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney. Royal Packet Nav. Co., agents
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 2
Nock & Kirby, 2 cs paint Thos. Playfair, 16 cs tnd beef dripping P.D.S., Ltd., 5 cs tnd butter, 5 cs honey, 6 cs butter, 2 cs currants, 2 cs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Export Manifests Sydney Amended. R.P. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney. Royal Packet Nav. Co., agents
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 3
Burns, Philp & Co., 6 pkgs knitting wool Fostars Shoes, 3 cs footwear Philips Lamps, 1 ctn valves, 3 pkgs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Again in Commission Ex Steamer Canadian Trapper
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 2
The Spanish steamer Guecho, which was formerly owned by the Canadian Government, and known as the Canadian Trapper,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Flays Home Wrecker At Murder Trial
Truth · Sunday 11 May 1941 · page 14
"YOU may think that a scrub bull, or a village tomcat, is a good description of this man Thompson, and that his attitude is worthy of the greatest contempt, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Silverelda Wrecks Plunge On Cradle Song
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 11 May 1941 · page 22
Starting at 15 to 1, Silverelda easily beat the odds-on favorite Cradle Song in the first division of yesterday's Nursery Handicap at Canterbury. Silverelda gave trainer G…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Great Open Spaces Wreck Postmaster's Romance
Daily Mirror · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 9
The little grey home in the west has no attraction for 27-year-old Ada Bertha Sparr. In 1936 she left her home and her husband in Tarcoon, between Bourke and Brewarrina, in the Far West, and never returned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Great Open Spaces Wreck Postmaster's Romance
Daily Mirror · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 9
The little grey home in the west has no attraction for 27-year-old Ada Bertha Sparr, In 193S she left her home and her husband in Tarcoon, between Bourke and Brewarrina, in the Far West, and never returned…
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