McGALE Proves Too Classy Van Knocked Out in Eleven Stadium Contests
A RECORD crowd of 6000 at the Stadium last night was rewarded by two of the most thrilling bouts seen at a mid-week show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods & storms, 1926
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Flood Terror Succeeds Eruption Many Lives Lost
Latest reports from Japan tell of loss of life and great destruction as a result of eruptions on Mount Tokachi, a volcano in Hokkaido…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wednesday's House Almost a Record Todd and McGale Win Easily
The "house" at Sydney Stadium on Wednesday night was in the vicinity of a record mid-week attendance, but, though the two main events looked like…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Southern District News Storm of Disapproval "Who Made Them Judges?"
A letter form Landsdowne Progress Association raised a storm of disapproval at Cabra-Vale Council. The letter stated that the Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Matters of Interest the Garden Island of Australia The Vision Splendid of Majestic Seascape, Smiling Valleys, and Rugged Mountains Storm Bay, New Norfolk and National Park
Every season, tourists flock to Tasmania in countless thousands to delight in the change of climate and to view the scenery. The majority of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Disasters Eruption and Floods Half Town Swept Tokio, May 27
It is reported from Hokkaido that 144 bodies have been recovered since the violent eruptions of Mount Tokachi, followed by floods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ABANDONED South of England Match More Heavy Rain London, May 28
Heavy rain fell throughout last night and this morning, making a resumption of the match between South of England and Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Lull After the Storm
AFTER the blood and thunder of last week at Melbourne Stadium, when undiluted thuggery held sway, mere boxing came rather [?] an anti-climax. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →S.S. Lesson June 6, 1926. the Storm at Sea. (Acts 27:1-26.)
Golden Text.—"For He commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof."—Ps. 107:25. Paul Sets Out for Rome.—Last week…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Heard by the Way Fatal Polo—"Bung" Rules at Car[?]—An Eating Contest—First View of the Mountains—Up a Tree in the Flood, etc. Foxes in the Fowl Yards
FOXES are doing considerable damage among the poultry at Cranebrook, and relieved one farmer of twelve in one night. Several of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Up a Tree in the Flood
INCIDENTAL to some conversation that has recently taken place with respect to the '67 flood and matter published in the "Times" in relation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canada for the U.s.a.? Startling Theory of Dominion Drift British Stock Flooded Out Australia's Concern in Problem
THAT CANADA is surely drifting to the United States is a disturbing theory which has come into prominence since the war. Startling though the suggestion be, the trend of recent events directs attention to it as a factor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Was the Flood Caused by Rain? (To the Editor.)
Sir, -- "Simple Faith" and cithers are raising great questions in the correspondence about the cause of the Flood -- questions of which we may…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →1200 Killed Cyclone in Burma Thousands Homeless Calcutta
Twelve hundred persons were killed, and the countryside on both sides of the Mayarange. River (Burma) strewn with the carcases of cattle, by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberal Leaders a Coming Storm LONDON, May 28
"I stand entirely with and behind Lord Oxford," was the declaration of Earl Grey at the National Liberal Club luncheon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Fiend's Fury
An exceptionally heavy storm at Redbridge, near Young, caused a great deal of damage last week. This houses was enre[?] and the iron in the ca[?] of the picture is all that is left of the kits[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Letter-rag the Height of Waves Calculations in Big Storm an Authentic Record To the Editor
SIR.-"Curious" (E. N. 16/5/26) expresses doubt whether waves ever rise to a height of 40 feet in heavy gales, and inquires if there is any authentic record on the subject. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Furnace Flooded at Crematorium "Old Nick's" Warning
CHARLES ANDERSON, 73, was bound over for twelve months at Parramatta Court, for having damaged the crematorium at Bidcombe…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rain Floods Houses Unpleasantness at Merewether Newcastle
No further movement occurred in the M[?]rewether creep to-day, but early this morning rain began to fall, and two of the more severely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'FRISCO McGALE Too Good for Van
The popularity of mid-week shows was demonstrated last Wednesday night at Sydney Stadium. The "house" must have been…
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