Louisiana Floods Cloud Burst at Peoria Flight of Refugees New York
A message from Wilson (Wyoming) states that at least eight persons were drowned when a natural dam at the Grosventre River burst. A wall of…
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U. S. a Floods Refugees Like Ants in Flight Before Torrent New Or[?]ans, May 19
With the frenzied flood waters racing towards the village of St. Martin's 15,000 Arcadian peasants whose homes are doomed are scattering like…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Wheat Yield Losses by Fire and Storms Harvest of 47,268,600 Bushels
The final returns of the wheat Harvest for the season 1926-27, based on statement finished by each at 16,955 wheat growers In the State,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Story of Great Flight Lindbergh's New York to Paris Trip Nearly Turned Back in a Sleet Storm Could Have Gone Another 1000 Miles If Put to It
"Gee, boys, I'm here", was captain Lindbergh's greeting, when he thrust his head out of the cockpit. His exclamation followed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mississippi Floods Vessels Battle with Currents Convict Laden Steamer Crashes Into Pier New Orleans (U.s.a.), Sund
The steamer Birmingham, carrying convicts from the State prison, became trapped in the current of the swollen Mississippi River, and crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Louisiana Floods Another Levee Breaks 2,000,000 Acres Affected New Orleans
The levee at M'Crea, on the Atchiafelaya River, despite desperate effort which have been made for several days to save it, broke suddenly, flooding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mississippi New Disastrous Break Flood Another Million Acres New York, May 24
New Orleans reports that the level at McCrea, on Atchisfalaya River, despite desperate efforts which had been made to save it for several days,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gales Abating Melbourne
The heavy sales which have been raging along the Victorian coast line are gradually blowing to the eastward…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Orleans the Flood Past Vancouver, May, 29
New Orleans reports that the residents of New Siberia, on the east bank of the Bauon Teche, who up to this time scorned thought of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mississippi Floods Danger of Pestilence New Orleans (U.s.a.)
The Secretary of Commerce, Mr. H. J. Roover, who is in charge of flood relief, in a plea to the nation for an additional 2,000,000 dollars (£400,000) declared that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Storms in Mississippi Country Vancouver, May 31
Bristol (Virginia) reports that 12 are known to be killed, and over a score missing, and many injured, and property damaged to the extent of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In a Snow Storm an Omeo Sensation Melbourne
Dragging and half carrying his mate Inspector Spargo, of the country Roads Board, saved his assistance, Vernon Lane, from a snowstorm at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burrinjuck Scheme Flood Hampers Work Engineer in Charge Pays Visit to Junee
Mr. H. G. Carter, chief electrical engineer of the Public Works Department, who is in charge of the Burrinjuck electricity supply scheme, met the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Cyclone Over Holland Heavy Death Roll London, June 1
In a great cyclone in the Holland province of Gelderland 30 were Killed and 300 injured. The cyclone swept the province…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone in Holland Villages Wiped Out Belgium Also Struck AMSTERDAM
A fierce cyclone raged to-day in the province of Goldorland, 30 persons being killed and 300 injured. AMSTERDAM, Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone in Holland Hundreds Injured the Pague
Witnesses describe the approach of the cyclone as being like a heavy black pillar of smoke from a distant fire. When it came nearer it was seen to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Flood Appeal to Engineers to Prevent Recurrence Assistance for Farmers New York
The flood conference has terminated after sitting for three sessions. The conference requests President Coolidge to call out the civilian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S.A Flood Replanting the Cotton New York, June 5
The flood conference terminated after three sessions and requested President Coolidge to call out civilian engineers for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mississippi Floods. Further Devastation New Breaks Expected New York
A message from Little Rock states that farmers who were engaged in the work of rehabilitation were again driven into the hills when a new flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Ship Battered Four Days in Gale Two Seamen Drowned London
The German ship Graig, which has arrived at Falmouth from Port Pirie (S.A.) encountered a four days gale, in which she lost two seamen, three…
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