Mills Flooded
LONDON, Dec. 6. A.A.P.—Houses and cotton mills and large areas of farmland were flooded when several…
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Floods & storms, 1951
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Cairo Streets Flooded
CAIRO, Dec. 7. A.A.P.—Cairo had its heaviest rain for 10 years last night. Mud houses in the outlying…
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BERLIN, Monday (O.S.R.): This city's sensitive economic barometer, East-West…
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KARACHI, Dec. 9. A.A.P.—British Oversea Airways Corporation officials at Karachi said all B.O.A.C. planes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ships Lashed By Gales
LONDON, Dec. 10. A.A.P.—At least six ships were in trouble and six men died in wild weather in the North Sea last night. The other men on a raft…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooding Causes £21,840 Net Loss
A loss of £21,840, after providing £10,344 for depreciation and amortisation, for the year ended September 8, 1951, will…
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At Port Stephens Shire Council yesterday, Crs. Adam and Shearman were appointed to represent the council at a…
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A flood warning scheme for the Hunter River Valley was approved in principle at a conference of councils in Maitland yesterday…
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Northern New South Wales last night had its best rain for more than two months. The rain fall in parched areas from Grafton to the Queensland border…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Widespread Rain in Storm Lightning Strikes Man; Gale Havoc
Thunderstorms and rain were general over eastern New South Wales, including Newcastle and the Hunter Valley, yesterday and last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Hunter Got Little Rain From Storm
More than an inch of rain was registered in the heavy storms which swept the Newcastle district last night, but the rich farming and grazing area of the Hunter Valley had only comparatively light falls…
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SYDNEY: The New South Wales Flood Victims' Relief Fond decided yesterday to wind up its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Drown In U.K. Gales
LONDON, Dec. 28. A.A.P.—Two men have died and at least four are missing after a day of furious gales around the coasts of Britain and Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Sweeps Hebrides; Big Losses
NOUMEA, Dec. 30. A.A.P. Reuter.—Heavy loss of life is feared in a cyclone which swept the New Hebrides on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday…
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