Dire Distress in America’s Flood Thousands of Starving Refugees Vancouver. April 26
Memphis estimates the dead in the flood-stricken area as between 2100 and 500, and the refugees in the newly inundated sections of…
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American Floods Outbreaks of Disease Conditions Desperate Memphis (U.s.a.)
Following on the Government officials' endorsement of a scheme to cut the levee, the City of New Orleans must defray the coat, amounting to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven Flood Stark’s Body Found Sydney
The body of Henry Stark, who has been [?]ssing since April 20, was found this morning in the Shao[?]haven Riven at Badgery’s Crossing. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →River Floods American Disaster 300 Known To Be Dead Memphis (U.s.a.)
While it is impossible to state the definite toll of the floods, the Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Hoover, who is in charge of relief work, and others…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mississippi Floods Virtual Martial Law Prevails Curfew Instituted to Suppress Looting Armed Settlers Threaten to Defend Cutting of the Levees
A message from Memphis states while it Is impossible to state the definite toll of the floods, Mr. Hoover, Secretary of Commerce,. who is in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Big '70 Flood
Monday last was the 57th anniversary of the biggest flood ever seen in Gundagai, in the remembrance of the oldest inhabitant. The '70 flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mississippi Floods New Orleans Saved Levee Dynamited Two Parishes Inundated New Obleans (U.s.a.)
State engineers dynamited the Mississippi levee, near Violet (Louisiana) to-day inundating the St. Bernard and Plaquemines parishes, south of New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Save New Orleans Mississippi Levees Broken Up Sensational Expedient in American Flood Roafing Waters Cause [?] More Settler to Leave There Homes
New Orleans later reports that the floods, which hitherto were tragic enough, have now assumed proportions of appalling disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Willis Stays on Refuses to Resign Office Lull After Storm
The Vice-President of the Executive Council, Mr. Willis, refuses to resign from the Ministry. It is now believed that no definite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mississippi Floods More Territory Inundated Effort to Save Mew Orleans New Orleans (U.s.a.)
The Secretary for Commerce, Mr. Hoover, who personally surveyed the flooded areas in the Mississippi Valley, will arrive at Washington tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mississippi Floods Situation More Serious New Orleans Menaced 500,000 Refugees New York
The flood situation at New Orleans is believed to be more serious than is commonly understood, due to a tendency to minimise the city's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Cyclone Inquest on Victims Sydney
Inquests: were opened to-day by the City Coroner, Mr. Fletcher, into the deaths of persons who met their death during the cyclone on Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prince and Bull Fights Storm in England London, (May 4
The report, since denied, that. the Prince of Wales intended seeing a bill fight at Seville, provoked a storm in the conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prince in Spain Bullfight Rumor Causes Storm at Conference London
A report, since contradicted, that the Prince of Wales intended seeing a bullfight at Seville, Spain, provoked a storm at the conference of animal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remembers '52 Flood. Lady 100 Years Old
How many of us will live to see 100 candles on our birthday cake? Mrs. ("Granny") Smith, of Burrowa, has accomplished the feat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Losing Battle Against Floods Levees Broken Havoc Expected in Lousiana New Orleans
Louisiana is fighting a losing battle against the crest of the Mississippi flood. The homes of 20,000 people are in the path of the waters which have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sudden Breakaway Big Towns Flooded New Orleans, May 3
Ex-Governor Parker, of Louisiana, in charge of flood relief. has announced that the Mississippi has broken through the west bank levee at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mississippi Floods More Territory Inundated 14,000 Persons Marooned New Orleans
The crest of the Mississippi River flood is moving southward at the rate of 50 miles a day, leaving an increasingly large expense of inundated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Calamitous Floods 12,000 Square Miles Inundated Refugees Number 330,000 Rehabilitation of Farmers
VDCKSBURG (U.S.A.), Saturday. Approximately 12,000 square miles of land has been inundated in the southern flood area, and 330,000 persons have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Over Ocean Fears for Nungesser New York
No word has been received so far from Captain Nungesser. Anxiety is felt as to his safety as the United States weather bureau reports that a…
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