67 Persons Killed in Train Disaster Crashed Into a Creek Bridge Wrecked by Floods Many Women and Children Among Victims SAUGUS (Mont.), June 20
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 June 1938 · page 1
It is estimated that 67 persons are dead and 50 are seriously injured, while 67 received minor injuries when the trans-continental express, proceeding from Chicago to Seattle, crashed through a washed-out bridge. The engine, baggage car, mail car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shoe Trade’s Fears Flood of Imports Outlook Said to be Difficult MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 June 1938 · page 6
Threatened by competition from imports, shoe manufacturers faced a difficult future, according to evidence given in the Arbitration Court to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japan Expects War to Spread in China Ambassadors Are Warned Invaders’ Gains Are Few Floods Disconcert the High Command Tokio, June 21
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 4
General Ugaki, Foreign Minister, has sent a Note to foreign ambassadors warning them that fighting in China likely to spread over a huge area. Foreigners are requested to evacuate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Storms at Sea Many Ships Delayed Damage to Cruising Liner
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 13
For three days this week coastal shipping from Sydney to Fremantle was brought to a standstill by the fiercest storm of the year. Squalls of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods in China
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 14
A day of ceaseless rain lias threatened to make worse the position arising from the floods in the Yellow and Yangtse Rivers. It is thought that the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Overseas News China and Japan. Floods Subsiding. China on the Offensive. Sinks Numerous River Warships SHANGHAI
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2
The Yellow River floods have fallen eighteen inches. The Chinese have launched an offensive on a broad front in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chinese Conflict River Floods Receding Shanghai. June 23
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 1
The Yellow River floods have fallen eighteen inches. The Chinese launched an offensive on a broad front In the Shansi…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Come to the Help of Defenders Chinese Offensive Japanese Line Broken Claim Is Made London, June 22
Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 6
The Hong Kong correspondent of “The Times” says that apparently the Namo venture by the Japanese was merely a local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain at Hand Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2
The State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) said to-day that stormy weather, which was advancing from the westward, was expected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms Expected. and Substantial Rain SYDNEY--Monday
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 3
The State Metoorologlst Mr. Maree said to-day that stormy weather was advancing form the westward, and was expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Children Killed by Landslide Floods and Typhoons in Japan Tokio, June 29
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 2
Floods and typhoons are devastating Japan and in Tokio alone 100,000 houses have been flooded. Eleven children were killed by a landslide near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flight in Storm Thrills for Two M.h.r.'s
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 8
Dodging storms the whole way and flying extremely low to keep sight of the ground through dense rain clouds, Mr. Fairbairn, M.H.B., had an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in Japan Many Deaths Reported London, June 29
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 4
Floods and typhoons are causing extensive damage throughout Japan. The heaviest rain for 20 years resulted in the flooding of 100,000 houses in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Japan. Record Rainfall: 100 Deaths. TOKIO
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 2
Japan has passed two days of terror of floods, tornados and eath[?]quakes, while the rainfall has been the heaviest in living memory. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severs Floods in Japan Worst for Twenty Years
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 5
Floods and typhoons are causing extensive damage throughout Japan. The heaviest rain for 20 years resulted in the flooding of 100,000 houses in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Days of Terror Japan’s Terrifying Ordeal Floods, Tornadoes and Cyclones TOKIO, June 30
Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 10
Japan has passed through two days of terror as the result of floods, tornadoes and earthquakes. The rainfall is the heaviest…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →227,000 Houses Flooded in Tokio: 134 Drowned Tokio, July 1
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 July 1938 · page 1
It is estimated that 225 houses were destroyed, while 227,000 were flooded as the result of abnormal rains-experienced in the Tokio area. In…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Bombs Kill and Injure 400 Swatow Raided by Planes. Floods Still Aid Defenders. 250,000 Guerillas Active in Three Provinces. SHANGHAI, July 2
Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 July 1938 · page 1
In addition to scores of Japanese bombers which yesterday killed and injured 400 persons, including students at the Municipal School at Swatow, Japanese warships have now begun shelling the city and thousands are fleeing to safety…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fears Held for Small Vessels Two Days’ Overdue in Raging Gale Auckland
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 July 1938 · page 4
Two days overdue on the voyage between Hokianga and Onehunga, which usually takes 14 hours, grave fears are held for the small coastal vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overdue Ships Safe [?] Buffeted by Gale Auckland
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 6
Grave fears which were held for the safety of the small coastal vessels Hoklang[?] and Honaki, which were three days overdue on a journey…
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