Cause of Flood
The American Consul (Mr. Lawton) said to-day that the Mississippi floods had been caused by what the people called, "spring freshets" in the…
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Lang Gets Great Reception at Newcastle District Inspection Flood Damage Unemployed Problem Newcastle
When the Premier, in the fulfilment of his promise, arrived at Broadmeadow to-day, he showed at once that he had not come north…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →350 Lives Lost in Mississippi Floods Appalling Disaster Piteous Cries for Help OVER 300,000 Are Homeless New Orleans, U.S.A.
The floods, which hitherto were tragic enough, have now assumed the proportions of an appalling disaster. Three hundred and fifty are known to be dead--over 300,000 are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Katoomba's Hospital Storm
Despite the decision of a public fleeting, calling upon it to resign, the committee of the Anzac Memorial Hospital, at Katoomba, may continue to…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →"Storm in a Tea-cup " Says Dooley Historic Hold-up Hospital Committee Defended
THE case of the Katoomba Soldiers' Memorial has assumed wider proportions, Yesterday Messrs. Davison (president) and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trade Union Bill Starts Commons Storm Hogg's Speech State Must Rule Labor Fury Jack Jones Sent Outside
The debate on the Trade Union Bill in the House of Commons was opened by Sir,Douglas Hogg, the Attorney General. who moved the second reading in a speech marked by firmness and restraint. He declared that the Stale must be supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the Racing Storm Comes the Calm Prospects of Horses Engaged at Warwick Farm Boaster Hard to Beat
FIELDS ARE NOT LIKELY TO BE VERY BIG at Warwick Farm on Saturday, as many horses at present engaged are feeling the effects of recent hard racing, and accordingly may not be seen out again for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Orleans City Flooded in Ten Days? Huge Wave on Way Levees Full to Banks Failure of Dynamiting Water Lowered Only One Inch Inhabitants Do Not Realise Peril New York
THE FLOOD situation at New Orleans is much graver than is generally believed. There is a tendency to minimise the city's danger for the purpose of sparing the feelings of the inhabitants, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Floods. Great Disaster. Further Inroads. Thousands Homeless. New Orleans, May 1
The flood waters have swept over many more thousands of acres of new territory, and [?] more thousands of persons homeless. The artificial break in Poydra's levee…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →U.S. Floods Stock Exchange Affected New York
The menace of the Mississippi floods is causing much uneasiness on the Stock Exchange. The market today opened lower…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mississippi Flood Waters are now 20 Feet Deep Thousands More Homeless Efforts to Save New Orleans Many Sorry Warnings Disregarded . New Orleans
The Mississippi flood waters have reached the forest districts, and whole wooded areas are standing twenty feet under, water. Thousands more are homeless. The artificial break in the Poydra's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →After the Deluge Point Clare Smiles
"After me the deluge," said an unfortunate King of France. Reversing the order of things, Messrs. H. W. Horning and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Trams Suffer Through Easter Deluge Big Drop in Revenue
FIGURES made available yesterday by the Tramway Deportment indirate how the tempertnous Easter wearher but into carning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Braved Storms Falls to Hammers Old Ryde Relic
AFTER braving the elements for [?] years—even the recent cyclone—a familiar Ryde relic—the first denominational school…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm Toll How Victims Died Coroner's Inquiry
It seemed a strange Irony of fate that the sun should be shining gloriously from a clear, peaceful sky when the City Coroner (Mr. Fletcher)…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mascot Vandals in Memorial Garden "Worse Than Storm"
THE [?] garden at Mascot, [?] the pride of the [?] has been the plaything of [?] and the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Katoomba Hospital Storm Soldiers' President Speaks (To the Editor.) F. DAVISON
Sir,--The real point at issue in connection with the Katoomba Anzac Memorial Hospital dispute is in danger of being lost, owing to the large amount…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Trade Union Bill Causes Storm in Commons Intense Feeling Aroused Bitter Debate is Expected Members Sent Out--others Warned London
The house or Commons was full, and the Peers' and the Strangers' Galleries were crowded when the Attorney-General (Sir Douglas Hogg) moved the second reading of Trades Union Bill. Intense feeling has been aroused,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Homes of 200,000 in Path of Flood Waters Louisiana Loses Invading Mississippi Levees Crumble in North Flood's Crest Bringing New Havoc [?]100,000 More Refugees Expected New Orleans
LOUISIANA is fighting a losing battle against the crest of the Mississippi flood waters. The homes of 200,000 people are in the path of the waters, which have broken through the levees in the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Page 1 Levees Break: New Disasters 30,000 in Peril Flood's Rush on Four Towns New Orleans, Tuesday Night
THE Mississippi has broken through the west bank levee at Milliken's Bend. above Vicksburg…
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