Southend Golf Tourney Is Flooded Out Postponed Four Months LONDON
Nightlong rain flooded the Southend course and necessitated the postponement until September of the final rounds of the Southend professional…
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Floods & storms, 1937
557 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 28
Violent Storms Southern Areas of England LONDON, May 21
Violent storms with thunder and lighting were experienced in many parts of Southern England early this morning, when exceptionally heavy rain caused…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in Poland 50 Villages Submerged Heavy Death Roll Warsaw, May 24
Fifty villages in Central Poland have been submerged by flood waters, and others are menaced. The death roll is heavy and hundreds of persons have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fifty Drowned in Polish Floods Warsaw
Fifty persons have been drowned in the floods in Central Poland. About 120 houses were wrecked and 300 damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Polish Floods Fifty Persons Drowned WARSAW, May 24
Fifty persons have hen drowned in the floods in Central Poland. About 120 houses were wreaked and 300 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nightmare Voyage of Collier Story of Storms and Hardships Sydney
With two small tins of soup left, no tea or coffee and with no cigarettes among the men, the collier Elfstone berthed at Sydney to-day, 80 days out from Newcastle-on-Tyne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Long Voyage Collier Arrives from England Succession of Gales Sydney
After a terrific battle with the elements the collier Elfstone berthed at Sydney yesterday, 80 days out from Newcastle-on-Tyne. The collier, which is of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bleak Conditions at Newcastle Fifty Miles an Hour Gale
Winter was ushered in to-day with icy cold winds from the west. The first day of winter, which is shown as June 1 on the meteorological…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Steamer Safe Sheltering in Bay for Week Gales Off Tasmania Hobart
Mr. F. Hays, of Burnie, the owner of the trading vessel Gundiah, has received word that the steamer is sheltering in Rechorche Bay, on the South Coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chamberlain Drops His Excess Profits Tax Sequel to Storm of Criticism in House of Commons London
Withdrawal of the national defence contribution or tax on excess profits the outstanding feature of his own recent Budget, was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) in the House of Commons to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Passes Disappointing Rainfall More Snow on Tablelands Sydney
The cyclone that was active yesterday has lost in intensity, and moved eastward. However, during the greater part of the 24 hours ended 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amateur Crew Small Boat's Voyage Encountered Many Gales Sydney
Manned by an amateur crew, a 200-ton barquentine, the Cap Pilar, reached Sydney this morning 46 days out from Cape Town…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Snow Falls in Sydney Gale Lashes Coast Sydney
After Sydney's wettest day and night this year, a resident reported to Mr. Mares that snow had fallen at Randwick—this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Day in Auckland Earth Tremors and Storms Auckland
Earth tremors, whirlwinds, thunderstorms and vivid lightning have been combined in a day of rare violence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News From The World's Four Corners Governor-general Who "Lived Like Hermit" Gratuity Plan Caused Storm in Dail Dublin
"We are voting money to a man for making himself De Valera's doormat," declared Mr. Neil, a supporter of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Dead Road Fatalities in Sydney Pedestrians Hit by Cars in Heavy Rain Sydney
Three of four pedestrians who were knocked down by cars in Sydney suburbs at the week-end are dead…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods Are Imminent on North Coast More Rain Likely Ships Warned of Cyclone Sydney
A warning that floods are imminent on the North Coast was issued to-day by the State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Week-end of Storms 'Plane Services Cancelled Sydney
So bad was the weather at the week-end that air services between Brisbane and Sydney yesterday were cancelled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Battered by Gale Off North Coast Nieuw Molland Shows Signs of It Sydney
Battered by high seas on the way from Brisbane, the Dutch liner Nieuw Holland arrived at Sydney to-day with several yards of railing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Drought Broken "Million Dollar Storm" Denver (U.s.a.), June 5
One of the latest summer snow storms recorded has swept Wyoming. Montana and Colorado, breaking a devastating drought…
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