Storm Troopers Parade in , Paris
LONDON July 29—Vichy Radio says “Considerable contingents of Strormtroopps with the latest weapons this morning…
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Floods & storms, 1942
139 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 7
Flood Damage to Bridges P.P. Board’s Decision
The Maitland Pastures Protection Board decided to-day to write to the authorities directing attention to the damage caused by…
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The Board decided to write to the authorities directing attention to the damage caused, by flood to the Melville bridge, and asking for its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Libyan Sand Storm Made in England Testing Middle East Railway Engines
Sand from the Libyan desert has been specially sent to the Research Laboratory of the London, Midland and Scottish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ugly Disturbances In India ’s Storm Centres Fifteen Deaths in Bombay (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON Aug. 10.—Latest reports indicate that Bombay remains India’s storm centre. The city’s death roll yesterday and to-day is estimated at 15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late News Russians Still Falling Back. Better News Inside and Outside Don Elbow. Enemy Aim to Cut Off Armies. Indian Trouble : Government's Promptitude Has Crushed Malcontents? Bombay Remains Storm Centre. U.S. Forces Land in Solomons. Enemy Counter-attacks Vigorously, Promptly. U.S. Admits Loss of Warships. "At Least One Cruiser Sunk, Two Damaged, Also Two Destroyers and One Transport." Rio De Janeiro
Joseph Dynan, who was a member of the Associated Press staff in Tokio, said Japanese sources close to Foreign Office, has disclosed that Japan…
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NEW DELHI August 16.—Hundreds were rendered homeless by the flooding of the river Jumna, which destroyed villages,…
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The Minister for Local Government Mr. J. McGicr, advised Tarro Shire Council to-day, through Mr. A. Howarth, M.L.A. that he…
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LONDON August 19.—Berlin [?]dio, quoting the German High [?]ommand, said heavy rain had [?]een falling in the Caucasus…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr Curtin Repeats Challenge Political Storm May Threaten Government
A political storm which may threaten the Curtin Government has arisen as the result of statements made on Wednesday by…
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SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA.—In the north-eastern sector, which for weeks has been the [?]of the most intensive battle operation of the war in the Australian area, there was almost a complete [?]yesterday, where only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood of Bond-buying Mr. Curtin’s Appeal
CANBERRA, Tuesday — Full details, of the new £100,000,000 [?] and austerity loan will be given in special radio broadcasts over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Floods Hamper Japs in China (Australian Associated Press)
CHUNGKING Aug. 30.— Chinese legions are storming the suburbs of Nanchang, the main Japanese base in the Kiangsi Province, the Chinese High Command announces. The most disastrous flood for a century has inundated…
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The Public Works Engineer Mr. Hermer, in company with the Shire Engineer, Mr. W. R. Lindsay, will make an inspection…
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MELBOURNE Wed.—According to a special flood report issued by the Weather Bureau today, flood dangers in all north…
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In company with the engineer of Tarro Shire Council, Mr. W. R. Lindsay, the Public Works Department engineer, Mr. Harmer…
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SYDNEY Wednesday—A 55 miles per hour gale, which swept Sydney last night, unroofed buildings, smashed boats in the…
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The gale which raged over the past three days has been one of the worst on recorded. Houses, sheds, bails, fowlpens etc. have been unroofed and severely…
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Members of Singleton Town Band put up with many discomforting moments during the recital in South Singleton Park yesterday afternoon,…
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During a severe storm work is in terrupted, parts of the country may be severely damaged; and some persons will probably be killed or…
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