Tug at Work on Wrecked Ship
BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- At daylight today the tug Car lock got a line aboard the stern half of the British freighter Marietta Dal which went aground on Smith's Rock two…
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Wreck Salvage Hopes Dwindle
BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- Hopes of salvaging the after portion of the freighter Marietta Dal, which ran on Smith Rock, two miles north-east of Cape Moreton yesterday, and…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A constable sifting earth beneath the wreckage of the burnt-out aircraft found last Thursday…
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BRISBANE, Tues.--Salvage experts have abandoned all hope of saving the British freighter Marietta Dal (7325 tons) which grounded on Smith Rock, off Moreton Island,…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- Salvage experts now consider the position of the w recked British…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- Salvage experts now consider the position of the wrecked British…
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BRISBANE, Wed.--The master, three officers and a steward tonight left the…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.— Tenders will be called to-morrow for salvage of the wrecked 7,326-ton British…
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COLAC, that Victorian town where there are probably more cows to the square mile than in any other part of Australia, can…
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Thirty died when ammunition-laden barges exploded at South Amboy last night. People rushed into the streets…
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After a collision with a small car, this lorry crashed into a grocery shop at the corner of Young and Grosvenor Streets, Neutral Bay yesterday. Six people were injured and taken to Mater Misericordiae Hospita], North Sydney. (Story this page.)…
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LONDON, Monday.-- Freak storms swept England yesterday, wrecking a village and causing two deaths and terrific damage. Described by the Air…
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LONDON,Monday.-- Freak storms swept England yesterday, wrecking a village and causing two deaths and terrific damage. Described by the Air Ministry as a "minor tornado," the storm lifted cats and dogs 50 feet into the air…
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LONDON, Monday.-- Freak Storms swept England yesterday, wrecking a village and causing two deaths and terrific damage. Described by the Air Ministry as a "minor tornado," the storm lifted casts and dogs 50 feet into the air…
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LONDON,Monday.-- Freak storms swept England yesterday, wrecking a village and causing two deaths and rific damage. Described by the Air…
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LONDON, Monday.-- Freak Storms swept England yesterday, wrecking a village and causing two deaths and terrific damage. Described by the Air Ministry as a "minor tornado," the storm lifted cats and dogs 50 feet into the air…
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LONDON Monday.-- Freak storms swept England yesterday, wrecking a Village and causing two deaths and terrific damage. Described by the Air…
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LONDON, Monday.-- Freak storms swept England yesterday, Wrecking a village and causing two deaths and terrific damage. Described by the Air Ministry as a "minor tornado" the storm lifted cats and dogs 50 feet into…
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NEW YORK, May 22 (A.A.P.). —At least 50 persons died and 178 were injured in a violent earthquake which wrecked a large part of the…
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THE Minister for Shipping (Senator McLeay) says that congestion in…
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