Battling Against a Gale
Mr. Jas. Edwards, who took his daughter and her two children to Armidale in his Ford de Luxe on Monday, informs us that he had a…
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Floods & storms, 1924
190 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 10
Westerly Gales. Off Victorian Coast. Melbourne
Fierce westerly gales are blowing off the Victorian coast, and vessels arriving from Sydney report rough passages. The wind reached a velocity of seventy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Holding. Application to Convert. Question of Flood Refuge. Interesting Grafton Case
A matter which aroused considerable public interest came before the Grafton Land Board last week-end when Mrs. Phoebe Clark, of Alumny Creek, applied…
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Mr. Jas. Edwards, of Dorrigo, who toon his daughter and her two children to Armidale in his Ford de Luxe on Monday week, told the Dorrigo "Gazette"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →300 Dead. Tornado in Ohio. Injured Total Over 1000. Fires Follow Terrible Storm. Audience Trapped in Theatre. Cleveland (Ohio)
Three hundred are reported to be dead and 1500 injured in a tornado which visited Ohio. The Elyria lire brigade, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ohio Storm. Death Roll Totals 100. City of Lorain Wrecked. Damage Estimated at £16,000,000. CLEVELAND
Later particulars of the destruction and cas[?]alties in Saturday's tornado in Ohio and Pennsylvania show that probably 100 fatalities occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wireless Achievement. Storm Story Across Pacific. Sydney
A. E. Wright, a Scarborough cokeworker, with a one-valve radio set, received a musical programme and a report of the Ohio tornado from San…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother and Child. Rescued From Flood. Young Woman's Bravery. Glen Innes
Mrs. Fletcher, of Skelton Creek, be came marooned with her child in a buggy from which the horse had frantically extricated itself in the swirling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Korea. Tokio
Three days heavy rains resulted in severe floods in Korea. Throughout the country there is serious interruption in the communications. The floods are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World. Flood at Tientsin. Tientsin
The flood menace to Tientsin has returned owing to the flood waters 15 miles above Tientsin rising to 22 feet. The danger is aggravated by the refusal of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales in West Australia. Perth
Heavy gales have swept over West Australia during the last two days, delaying shipping and compelling the North-eastern aerial mail to delay a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →110 Lives Lost. Floods in India. Railways Washed Away. Simla
Persistent heavy rain last week in the Travancore and Cochin states of South India seriously damaged the railway. All the bridges were completely…
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Our prophecy at the beginning of the month that the rainfall for July would be about a foot was very near the mark. Up to yesterday morning the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Flood Catastrophes. Relief Urgently Needed. Shanghai
Renter's Petin correspondent states that appeals which hive been received from the International Relief Commission indicate that the present flood emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in India. Widespread Devastation. Railways Wa[?]ed Away. Loss of Life and Property. Madras
Information now coining to hand indicates the gravity of the floods which caused widespread devastation in Southern India…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in China. Shanghai
A report from Hankow (a river port of China, situated at the junction of the Han and Yang-tsze rivers) states that the river has now reached 48 feet, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Aground. Gale on South Coast. Fierce Blow in Sydney. Sydney
Sydney, and the South Coast were swept by a fierce westerly windstorm last night. At Port Kembla the Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in China. the Position at Peking. Peking
A party including the famine relief Chirli-River commission officials, correspondents and cinematographers this morning flew over the flooded areas of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a Gale. Aerial Mailmen's Experience. Hay
When the airmen, Captain Gillies and Mechanic Butler, of the aerial mail arrived from Sydney to-day they reported having experienced a trying time during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ne Temere Bill. Ex-Labor Premier Raises Storm. "We Will Remember Mr. Dooley." Catholics and Black Australia. Sydney
The Rev. C. T. Forscutt, speaking in the Domain on the Marriage Amendment Bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly, remarked, "Heaven help the…
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