Students Run Wild Attempt to Storm British Embassy
LONDON, Monday--The "News Chronicles Rome correspondent says that during the celebration of the Abyssinian "rout" several…
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Floods & storms, 1936
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Latest Telegrams. Heavy Rains Throughout State. Floods on Low Lands. Sydney
Forecast: Temporarily fine in the south-west, otherwise generally cloudy and unsettled, with further rain; more heavy falls conducive to local floodings in…
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SYDNEY, Monday:-- Reports received to-day indicate that heavy rain fell during the week-end over almost the whole of the northern half of…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday: -- Alice Springs is now completely isolalated and only meagre information is available of the damage done…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: -- Sixteen passengers and railway engineers marooned in Central Australia by floods will have to remain there some days…
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Already marooned for several days at the Finke River crossing, Central Australia, following heavy rams which caused the river to flood, 16 train…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday:-- Rivers in the far south-west and central west are in high flood. The Buloo River, near Adavale, is five miles wide. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Epic of Seamanship Taking of Damaged Tanker To Haven Struck Danger Reef in Blinding Storm
BRISBANE, Thursday:--Though four days have elapsed since the Norwegian oil tanker, Verdaas, struck Danger Reef, off Point Danger, the vessel, which is now at anchor in Moreton Bay, is still in grave danger…
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ALICE SPRINGS, Thursday:--In the quaintest train that has ever drawn in here--two petrol driven fettlers' trollies and two trailers,…
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BRISBANE, Friday:--A storm warning was issued by the Weather Bureau at 4.30 p.m. t0-day. It stated: "There was no appreciable change at 9 a.m.,…
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SYDNEY, Sunday:-- Heavy rain in the metropolitan area on Saturday caused damage in several suburbs. The heaviest fall occurred at…
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BRISBANE, Monday:--Heavy rains in the north have again made it necessary for the mail trains on the Brisbane-Townsville run to make use…
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WELLINGTON, Tuesday:--Following the wettest and stormiest February in New Zealand's history, floods again were rpeorted to-day and road and…
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TOWNSVILLE, Thursday:--During the whole of last year rainfall registrations at Townsville totalled, just over nine inches, but…
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A wide area of the far west and north-east received further beneficial rain during the past 24 hours, and many rivers and creeks are in…
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BRISBANE, Friday:--A drowning fatality was reported to-day from Charleville, the victim being Leslie Milford, who had been…
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LONGREACH, Friday:-- Rain has fallen continuously throughout the central west during the last 48 hours. Many properties report averages of…
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A tragedy is reported from Charleville, the victim being Leslie Milford, who had been missing from Tenham Station for two days. A…
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SYDNEY, Sunday:--A fierce storm, yielding up to eight inches in some localities, swept over a large area of the Southern Tablelands and South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →28 Perish in U.S.A. FLOODS Damage Estimated at £10,000,000
NEW YORK, Saturday: -- At least 28 persons perished in floods which swept the north-eastern States in the last 24 hours…
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