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Floods & storms, 1925

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Floods in Formosa (Reuter Service) SHANGHAI, September 17

The Daily Express · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 1

Messages from Formose state that storm on Tuesday flooded Keelung, hundreds of houses being inundated and telephone and telegraph lines…

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Shocked by ’Phone Storm in New Zealand Wellington, N.Z., September 18

The Daily Express · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 1

Torrential rain fell last night At Naireaha a thunde[?]thorm of exceptional severity was [?]perienced. While Mrs. Hanson was using the…

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Typhoon and Floods (Reuter Service) SHANGHAI, September 19

The Daily Express · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 2

An Osaka message says that a typh[?]on swept the South-western part of Japan from Shikoku to Kyushu und communications are partially…

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Mount Morgan Mine to Be Flooded Sydnoey

The Daily Express · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 1

The Secretary of the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, Limited, has issued the following advice from the Sydney offices:—…

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Flood Boats

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

The Wagga Municipal Council has denied all liability for payment for the flood boats which were obtained through the Hon. R. T. Ball and the…

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Wreck of the Karamu Struggle With Sea and Storm Ex-wagga Man's Vivid Story Heroism Off Tasmanian Coast

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 1

An interesting letter has been received by Mr. M. Byrne, of the Riverina Hostel, Wagga, from Hobart, written by Mr. J. Boyce, a former…

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Terrible Floods Huge Area Inundated. Hundreds Drowned in China. Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 2

Reuter's Peking correspondent reports that a further break has occurred in the main part of the Yellow River, the result being the Worst flood since…

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Terrible Floods Huge Area Inundated Hundreds Drowned in Chi[?] Shanghai

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 3

Reuter's Peking correspondent reports that a further break has occurred in the main part of the Yellow river, the result being the worst…

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Floods in China Worst in Forty Years (Reuter Service) PEKING, September 28

The Daily Express · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 2

A further break in the main South Dyke of the Yellow River has rea[?] the wore[?] [?]…

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Storm in Assembly 44-Hours' Bill Debate Members' Salaries Increase

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 2

There were more stormy scenes in the Legislative Assembly today, when the debate on the 44-Hours' Bill was continued... The measure was event…

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Heavy Flood Tokio

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 1

As, the result of a heavy rain storm in the Tokio district 42,000 houses are under water. Landslides have resulted in 20…

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Mitchell Shire Council Repair of Flooded Roads. Road Contracts Let

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 3

At the monthly Meeting of the Michell Shire Council yesterday, the president, Councillor G. L. M'Nickle, was in the chair. Others present were…

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Rain in Japan Tokio Flooded Heaviest Fall in Fifty Years (Reuter Service)TOKIO. October 1

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 1

A rain storm in the Tokio district last night resulted in three known and eight unconfirmed deaths, and thousands of houses being partially…

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Gale Swept Queensland Cities Damaged Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

A heavy gale, which reached almost the force of a cyclone, struck the city last sight. Many buildings were damaged. Although there were many…

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Fell Into Flooded River Street Accident

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday of Dunnedin, was going to Hammer of Dunedin, was going to Hammer Springs, with wife for medical…

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Flood Damaged Road

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

Mr. V. W. E. Goodin, M.L.A. writes: "I had a further interview with the Minister for Local Government to-day with respect to making…

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Flood Damage

The Daily Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

Mr, V. W. E. Goodin, M.L.A., writes:—“I had a further Interview with the Minister for Local Government to-day with respect to making…

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Mitchell Shire Council. Repair of Flooded Roads

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 6

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He Saw the Big Flood Oldest Native Passes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 12 October 1925 · page 2

Buried in the R.C. cemetery, North Gundagai on Saturday, afternoon, Mr Harry, Morley the [?]ast of the old mining brigade…

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Local and General Dust Storm

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 2

Cootamundra atmosphere was far from congenial yesterday. It was dusty all day, and in the evening the wind blew boisterously. No rain…

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