Rail Wash-out Floods in Victoria Yarra Rising Melbourne
Heavy rain continues, and the Yarra is rapidly rising. It made a record jump at Rudder Grange yesterday, 8ft. 6in. The river there is within 3ft. of…
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Heavy Bain. Yaera in Flood. a Timely Rescue. Melbourne
Heavy rain last night, and the heavy rains which fell in the previous two days, resulted in the Yarra being flooded this morning. The river rose with remarkable rapidity, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Italian Floods. Great Landslides. Heavy Death-roll. Villages Wiped Out. LONDON, March 28
News comes from Rome of further landslides at Amalfi. Huge lakes have been formed, and the whole landscape has been changed. Five villages, including Veitici,…
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Owing to the heavy rains field operations at the Point Cook Flying School had to be suspended. The ground is soaked, and as the soil is not sandy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bank Flooded Deluge in Basement Fuddle Again
As the result of a water main bursting, and the tardiness with which repairs vert affected, the basement of the head office of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Cyclone Wreck of Douglas Mawson "Big Fella Kappala"
The report of the finding of wreckage supposed to have been part of the ill-fated steamer Douglas Mawson lost some time in April last year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →From Barren Uist 300 Hebrideans Emigrate Storms Bring Poverty London, Sunday Night
Amid the tears and lamentations of their relatives 300 men, women, and children emigrated from the lonely and barren island of Uist (in the Outer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Daugherty Joins Denby in Retirement Storms of Criticism Have Their Effect -- President Puis the Case to Daugherty
WASHINGTON, March 28. -- Surrounded by an ever-growing storm of criticism, and under pressure from many of his ranking party leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tornado and Flood Country Swept. Damage in United States. New York, March 29
News comes from Kansas City of another of the terrific storms which have been taking toll of lives and property this winter. This time a tornado and floods, extending…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ship in Cyclone Off New Zealand Storm Like Shot From Gun— Crew Have Arduous Time— Passengers Are Terrified. Wireless Fails
WELLINGTON (NZ) Monday.-- While voyaging from the born to Auckland the steamer Arabura man into a Melone about 4 p.m. on saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forty Villages Destroyed by Flood Pol[?] Disaster Warsaw Tuesday Evening
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The basement of the Rank of Australasia, in George-street, city, was flooded yesterday afternoon as the result of a six-inch water main, situated in front of the building,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Frank Corry Shatters Australian Record Coppin's Fund progressmg What of Flood and Burness ? Road Season Promising
By setting up fresh figures for the Australasian 10 mile motorpaced championship, Frank Corry has capped his previous brilliant pace-following performances. Last Wednesday Corry recorded 15.51 4-5, clipping 1.3-5 secs. Off Amateur Smyth's record, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Twenty Drowned Vistula Floods 40 Villages £4,000,000 Damage London, Monday Night
The Vistula has overflowed its banks and flooded 40 villages, says a message from Warsaw. Twenty people have been drowned,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jurf Jottings from Everywhere to Be Given a flOOD CHANCE
The Magple colt, Black Ronald, who won the New Zealand Derby, but afterwards went wrong, is not to be races until the spring. As Ballymena finished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Europe. Spanish Disaster. Collapse of a Bridge. LONDON, April 1
A message from Madrid says that torrential floods in the Guadalquiver, near Algaba, re sulted in the collapse of a bridge. While two hundred people were on the bridge watching…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →What Do a Few More Thousands of Unemployed Matter? Big Business Puts the Screw on the Government -- Employers Want to Import 500 Boys and Girls to New South Wales Each Month -- They Also Want a Flood of Foreign Workers -- Concerted and Sinister Attempt to Add to Our 12,000 UNEMPLOYED -- Stealing Children From Britain to Sweat on Farms -- an Audacious Challenge to Labor by Immigration Conference. Manufacturers' Vice-President and a Millions Clubber Clash
"This proposal to import thousands of young English girls to work in factories, will mean that it will be only one step for them from the factories to the streets. You will also be driving innocent Australian girls on to the streets."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain East Benefits Cool Change
Widespread rain ever the eastern parts of N.S.W. fell during the past 24 hours. It is still raining at many places,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale on Coast Shipping Affected NEWCASTLE Tuesday Night
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood and Fire. Unhappy Poland. London, April 2
News comes from Warsaw of heartrending scenes in the districts flooded by the Vistula. Three suburbs of Warsaw are under water. The magnificent palace of the old Polish kings…
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