Football Rugby League Australia Defeated Goes Down to Cumberland Match Played in Gale London
Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 December 1929 · page 3
Following successive defeats in the last two matches, the Australian Rugby League team was defeated by Cumberland at Worthington on a ground swept…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Storm Sweeps English Channel Many Ships In Peril One Steamer Founders 21 Lives Believed Lost London
Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 December 1929 · page 2
Another violent storm with torrential rain and a gale struck the South of England last night, causing many deaths and widespread damage. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Storm Many Shipwrecks Fierce Weather Continues London, Dec. 8
The Daily Express · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 1
The exceptionally violent gale, which struck Southern England on Friday night and continued yesterday day was renewed with severity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Branxton Miners Reject Settlement "Rothbury the Storm Centre" Newcastle
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 2
The aggregate meeting of miners at Branxton to-day rejected the settlement terms arrived at by the recent conference, by a large majority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Gale in South of England Shipping Badly Battered Man's Daring Exploit Carries Rope to Helpless Vessel LONDON
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 1
The exceptionally violent gale when struck Southern England on Friday night and continued yesterday was renewed to-day. At its height the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Defied Gale to See Prize Fight Flight Across Channel London
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 December 1929 · page 1
When Saturday's roaring gale suspended boat and aeroplane cross-Chanel services, the chairman of the De Havilland Co., Mr. A. S. Butler, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Storm Fifth Day of Violence Another Steamer Abandoned London, Dec. 9
The Daily Express · Wednesday 11 December 1929 · page 1
For-the fifth day in succession Southern England was again swept by and gusts. Between 70 and 80 miles an hour was recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →England Wind Swept Fifth Day of High Winds Many Districts Flooded Thames Still Rising London
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 December 1929 · page 1
For the fifth day in succession England was again swept by gales to-day, and gusts between 70 and 80 miles an hour were recorded, while in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burren Junction Storm Sydney
The Daily Express · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 1
The township of Burren Junction was struck gy a tornado yesterday afternoon. Although it lasted only a few minutes, It left considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale in Victoria Crops Swept Down Melbourne
The Daily Express · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 1
A gale, which was responsible for the breaking of the liner Or[?] from her m[?] at Port M[?]bourne yesterday extended over all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale in Victoria Vessel Breaks From Moorings Wind Flays Crops Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 5
The gale which was responsible for the breaking away of the liner Oronsay from her mooring at Port Melbourne yesterday extended over all the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thames Valley Danger of Flood Keen Watch Being Kept Reading Surrounded By Water LONDON
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 1
The renewal of the gale caused by a very deep depression on the Atlantic is, according to the weather forecast, likely to be severe on the south-west…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Watch on Thames the Flood Danger London, Dec. 10
The Daily Express · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 2
Although there has been a heavy [?]well running, the interval in the [?]le enabled many ships to mend their steering gear and to continue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in England Villages Inundated Serious Position London
Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 6
There is a serious situation in the Henley district of Somerset, where large areas of flood waters were lashed to fury by the wind, and resembled an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fiji Hurricane Heavy Flood Sugar Company's Boats Sunk Suva (Fiji)
Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 6
The people of Suva spent an anxious night owing to the wind which at times readied hurricane force. Great damage was caused to trees and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Floods Villages Threatened London, December 11
The Daily Express · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 4
There was a serious situation in Athelney Somerset, where large areas of flodded waters were lashed into huge waves by high…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fiji Hurricane Schooner Wrecked Floods Reported Suva (Fiji)
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1929 · page 2
The schooner Helena, owned by Messrs. Terry and Son, is a total loss on the Taronevu coast. There were no casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hurricane in Fiji Slight Damage to Property Native Towns Flooded Suva, December 12
The Daily Express · Saturday 14 December 1929 · page 1
With the barometer recording 28. 998 the people of Suva spent an anxious night. The wind at times at tained hurricane force. Great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fiji Cyclone Widespread Damage Nine People Drowned Sydney
The Daily Express · Monday 16 December 1929 · page 1
Now that communications are being restored to the F[?]an Group which was swept by a terrinc cycone for several days this week,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost in Gale Destroyer Disappears Fate of Chew Uncertain London
Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 December 1929 · page 2
The destroyer Tormentor, while being towed by a tug from Sheerness to be demolished, broke away from the tug in a gale, which raged along…
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