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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1933

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.) Chapter XVII.-Continued

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 3

Tony strode ap stream Fool to think he had a chance of fighting for his rights- or his love. He was a dead man: he'd no longer any legal…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.) Chapter Xix

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 3

"Shut those windows," Deering said. Tony laughed as be obeyed. "What have you to fear, if we are…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Coryright.) Chapter Xx

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 4

Deering lay a wake half the night: Tony's sudden appearance had been a shock, it had shaken the foundations of all the plans he had carefully laid…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.) Chapter Xx. (Continued.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 3

Her eyes were like the moorlands, with the mist lying on them. "Sometimes when I'm alone with you I I think I do care for you, Edward-…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.) Chapter Xxi. (Continued)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 3

He wondered why he felt so calm; why he had the power to enjoy the cakes and cream and jam so heartily. His trial seamed too remote and far…

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Howling Gale Steamer Delayed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 8

More than 40 hours late, the Interstate freighter Mildura arrived at Port Adelaide from Melbourne after four days' battle with the worst…

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Gales at Sea Shipping Warned SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 5

The following warning to shipping was issued this morning by the Weather Bureau. A deep southern disturbance to the south-east of the…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.) Chapter XXI.—(Continued)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 6

Brandt stared at him with his steely eyes, wondering what his bluff meant. At the same time suspicion entered his mind. Dawson…

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CYCLONE Heavy Damage Done New Caledonia Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 2

Extensive damage was wrought by a terrific cyclone at New Caledonia, according to a radio messages received by the Orient line from the R.M.S…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.) Chapter Xxii

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 3

Tony saw the sun rise over the Dent-du-Midi; flying comparatively low over the lake of Geneva it looked as though they must crash into the…

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Trains Blocked Queensland Floods Lines Submerged Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 6

Torrential rains have fallen in North Queensland and railway traffic is disorganised as a result of several bridges being submitted…

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Strong Gale Damage at Christchurch Shops Unroofed Christchurch (N.z.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 8

When a strong gale struck Christchurch yesterday a great deal of damage was done to the city and to boats in the harbour…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.) Chapter XXIII.—(Continued)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 5

He laughed bitterly as he began to walk along the winding dusty road to Stresa. He had been dead—and here in Italy he had come to…

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Heavy Floods Railways Blocked SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 8

A Brisbane message says railway services in North Queensland are still hold up by flooded rivers. For 24 hours, falls from four to over six…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.) Chapter Xxv

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 2

The maitre d'hotel assured Deering that he would have a perfect little dinner packed for him within an hour, and he suggested cold trout, a young…

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Teh Date of the Flood Connected With the Sinking of Atlantis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 6

Biblical archaeologists are trying to settle the date of the Flood, whether, as they believe, it occurred in 2400 B.C., according to the Hebrew…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.) Chapter XXV.—(Continued)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

The door opened and Pat stood before him in a soft, flowered crepe-de-chine frock which clung to her figure revealing the youthful outline. She…

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BUFFETED Orungal in Cyclone Hove-to Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 1

The inter-state liner Orungal ex-perienced a rough voyage from Queensland ports and reached Sydney this morning several hours…

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Heavy Storm at Auckland Auckland

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 3

A violent storm was experienced, over the whole of Auckland (N.Z.) province yesterday, causing some damage to property in outlying parts. Snow fell…

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Storm Driven Published by Special Arrangement. (Copyright.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 3

CHAPTER XXV.—(Continued) She helped him unpack glad of something to do. While she laid the things out on the brightly coloured…

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