Storms in England Worst for Many Years Large Casualty List London
The number of deaths attributed, directly or indirectly to Friday's great storm was under estimated in early reports. Altogether 20 persons were…
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Floods in U.S.A. Nine Lives Lost Kansas City
Floods during the week-end in the States of Kansas Denver, and Oklahoma claimed at least nine lives, and destroyed property estimated in value at millions of dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplanes in Gale Proof of Sturdiness London
Assisted by a gale, a Dutch Fokker airliner driven by two engines, each of 500 h.p., flew from London to Rotterdam in 86 minutes. at an average speed of 168 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Gale Ships Run for Shelter LONDON
Almost a week after the gales which caused serious havoc in London and the south coast, another great wind and rainstorm swept across from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Gale German Steamer Wrecked Liner's Dash to Rescue London
The German cargo steamer Herrenwijk has been lost in a fierce gale which swept across from the Atlantic to-day. No loss of life is so far…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gales in England Fatalities Reported Shipping and Air Mails Held Up LONDON
DURING THE gale which swept England during the week-end there were several fatalities in various parts of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Philippines Swept Tremendous Damage MANILLA
THE MOST severe cyclone for many years was experienced in the Philippine Islands yesterday, the gale at times reaching a velocity of 70…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Cyclone Philippines Swept Tremendous Damage Manilla
The most severe cyclone for many years was experienced in the Philippine Islands to-day, the gale at times reaching a velocity of 70 miles an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales in North Sea Ships Founder; Crews Drown London
The weather in the North Sea is still most severe. Numerous casualties are reported, including a number of men who were washed off a ship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Belgium Swollen Rivers Burst Dykes ANTWERP
Violent storms caused the river Scheldt to overflow at night. The greater part of the villages of Moerseke and Grembergen were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Belgium Swollen Rivers Burst Dykes Villages Inundated Villages Inundated Antwerp
Violent storms caused the river Scheldt to overflow during last night. The greater part of the villages of Moerseke and Grembergen were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales in England Havoc in Wales London
The gales in England have caused terrible distress in the town of Bl[?]an, is Monmouthshire (Wales), where 46 per cent. of the workers are now unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Belgian Floods Thousands Homeless Brussels
Parts of Antwerp are still inundated as a result of bursting dykes. It is estimated that 20,000 people are homeless and destitute, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Vice-consul Murdered in France Anti-fascist's Light Sentence Storm of Indignation in Italy France Strongly Criticised Rome
The inadequacy of the sentence of two years' imprisonment passed in Paris on the anti-Fascist, Madugno, for the murder of the Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Test Australians Routed Again Wicket Flooded Woodfull's Lone Stand BRISBANE
Further disaster overtook Australia when heavy rain fell last night, and did considerable damage to the wicket…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy's Adventure Lost in Dust Storm Melbourne
Ken Richards aged 8 years, of Merbain, near Mildura was missed from his home on Monday afternoon. Search parties scoured the country, but failed to find him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Flooded Many Lives Lost Lima (Peru)
Deaths, estimated from 27 to 64, are believed to have resulted from the inundation of a gallery in the Campano mine near the Andean mining city of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Q'l'd. Rescue From Flooded Creek Rockhampton (Q.)
THE VALLEY of the Fitzroy river was swept by a severe storm. At Parkhurst 250 points of rain fell in 30 minutes, causing the creeks…
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