Cook Missing From Steamer
Nicholas Za[?]koss[?] 55, a Russian, who lived in Windsor Street[?] Paddington[?] was reported missing from a steamer while off the South Cosst on Saturday…
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368 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 19
Wrecked German Piano Industry
LONDON, Monday.--Several hundred grand pianos in various stages of completion,lie rotting in the famous Steinway factory…
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Nicholas Zaikoss, 55 a Russian, who lived in Windsor Street, Paddington, was reported missing from a steamer while off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Export Manifests New South Wales, Steamer. Sailed Sydney, Port Line, Ltd., Agents
S Shippers, 417 ctns meat sundries, [?] 3483 crcs mutton and lamb, 125,099 bgs flour (2501 tons) (Complete.)…
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Built at Neath Abbey in 1849, and believed to the oldest steam vessel in the world afloat, the steamer John ra n aground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia British India Steamer. Sailed Adelaide. Macdonald Hamilton & Co., Ltd., Agents
Aust. Wheat Board, 6575 tons Hour BRITISH INDIA STEAMER. Sailed Adelaide. Macdonald Hamilton & Co., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale Wrecks Ship: Four Towns Flooded 7 of Crew Safe After 2-Hour Struggle in Sea
The small steamer Coweambah (76 tons) was wrecked today off South West Rocks, North Coast. Seven of the crew of eight are safe…
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With a south-easterly gale still raging with great fury, a small tanker has been driven…
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The steamer Coweambah, an 82-foot wooden steamer of 74 tons, which went ashore near South-west Rocks, 25 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Men Saved, One Missing, in Wreck of Coastal Steamer
Breaking away from her towing ship in a gale at South West Rocks, near Kempsey, early yesterday the 76-ton coastal vessel Coweambah was wrecked. One man is believed to have lost his life…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Aussies Went Ashore Graphic Borneo Story Guns Blasted Jap Defences
BRUNEI BAY.--Tough, jungle - trained Australian infantrymen who hurled themselves ashore on the beaches set the seal of success on the storming of British North Borneo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ship Wrecked, Planes Grounded All Plane Services Upset At Mascot
Only air services operating from Sydney yesterday were to Adelaide, via Wagga, and to Melbourne. Because dense fog had blacked out Essendon drome…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Graphic Tale by Wreck Survivor
A graphic account of the gale's wrecking of the freighter Coweambah off South West Rocks, near Kempsey, yesterday, was given today by a member of the crew, lan Graham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Union S.s. Co. Building New Steamer for Wellington-lyttelton Run
In 1939 tenders had been invited by the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd. for a new passenger ship for the Wellington-Lyttelton Steamer Express Service, but owing to the outbreak of war the project had to be postponed until it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ship-wrecked Will Have Water
In answer to a question in the House of Commons the Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of War Transport (Mr. P. J. Noel Baker) said the Government had done extensive research into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonwealth Export Manifests New South Wales. Steamer. Sailed Sydney. Port Line, Ltd., Agents
S Shippers, 417 ctns meat sundries, 3483 crcs mutton and lamb, 125,099 bgs flour (2501 tons) (Complete.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Small Vessels Wrecked. On The North Coast
During the easterly gale on Sunday two small vessels, the Coweambah, 74 tons, and another, believed to be a small tanker that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seas Wreck Home
Mr. R. Macgregor's house at Collaroy was destroyed by heavy seas last night., The house faced the beach, and throughout the day the sea undermined the foundations. The owner's belongings were moved before the house broke up. (See this pape and page 4.)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecked sailor's luck held good Thrown on to lifeboat KEMPSEY
James W. Gadd,, seaman, of Waitara-parade, Oatley, had a series of providential escapes when the 76-ton…
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U.S. Seventh Army men inspect remains of Nazi planes…
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