Eventful Voyage. Arrival of Naldera. Hove-to in Storm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 12
After delays due to bad weather and a deviation from her customary route, the P. and O. liner Naldera arrived at Sydney on schedule time yesterday morning. The number of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bridge Flooded Wading to Work
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 7
The people residing at the western end of Merrylands-road have a very damp time, after heavy rain, when walking to and from the bus which takes them to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raging Waters Claim Fresh Victims U.S. Flood Disaster Tragic Cloudburst Wilson (Wyoming)
Evening News · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 1
THE bursting of a dam in Wyoming, and a cloudburst which caused floods in Illinois, have added to the record of devastation which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mississippi Floods. Peasants in Peril. New York, May 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 11
News comes from New Orleans that with flood waters racing towards the village, of St. Martins, 1500 Acadian peasants, whose homes are doomed, scattered to the highlands…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Disease in U.S. Flood Efforts to Fight Six Tons of Quinine Washington
The Labor Daily · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 1
THE [?] has reached 12,400,926dol. Six tons of qulnine is being used in the entire flood area in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damaged by Storm
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 36
The Norwegian steamer Proteus, engaged in the coal trade between Tchio (New Caledonia) and Pert Kembla, ran Into severe weather off the coast on her…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Undaunted by Gale Violinist Keeps Faith
Evening News · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 6
A CABLE from Auchland describes the opening of the season of E[?]Zimpaliat, the celebrated violinist, as an artist triumph. Fate seemed to conspire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tragedy Victims of Storm Botany Bay Fund
The Sun · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 7
Death doesn't know any rules. It strikes a coward's blow. In the midst of careless play and laughter, death comes without…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brock Beats McGALE BRISBANE
Truth · Sunday 22 May 1927 · page 5
At the Stadium to-night Fred Brock (10.10) of N.S.W., outpointed Frisco McGale (10.13½), after an exciting scrap. Brock was badly punished in the last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£8663 Kearsley Storm Damage Govt. Help Wanted Cessnock
The Sun · Sunday 22 May 1927 · page 16
Mr. J. F. Shine, the recently-appointed engineer to the Kearsley Shire Council, furnished last night a complete report on the estimated damage…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →From Victoria Rain--snow--gales Showers for Sydney
The Sun · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 10
A very energetic southern disturbance is operating over the south-eastern States, with strong north-west to west winds, attaining gale force on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Blotted Out by Dust Phenomenal Visitation at Adelaide Storm in the Upper Air
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 3
ADELAIDE, Sunday.--For some hours this afternoon Adelaide was covered by a thick, cloud of fine dust, which rendered visibility for more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. Floods Many Starve While Food Is Held Up Furious Currents Convict Ships Crash New Orleans
Evening News · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 13
THE [?] carrying convicts from the State prison, was dropped to the current of a [?] The Passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Too Late McGale's Rally Loses to Brock Brisbane
Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 11
IN splendid contrast with the fistic fare of the Saturday before, the Stadium fans could have nothing to complain about a great…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lindbergh's Cheery Greetings to Parisians Story of Epic Flight Violent Sleet Storms in the Atlantic Almost Decided to Turn Back London
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5
"Gee, boys, I'm here. Say, is this Paris? I'm Lindbergh." This was Captain Lindbergh's greeting when he thrust his head out of the cockpit of his aeroplane on alighting at Le…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mississippi Flood. Critical Period. Combating Disease. Nrw York, May 22
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 11
A message from New Orleans states that if the McCrea levee, on tho east bank of the Atchalafaya Basin, holds for 48 hours the backbone, of the flood will, it is believed, be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country News. Flood Damage. Richmond
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 12
Reports to Colo Shire Council show that serious damage to roads and bridges was done by the recent floods. Make Creek Bridge with its span of 85ft, was only four feet…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Trapped in River Current Relief Boats at Mercy of Flood New Orleans
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5
The steamer Birmingham, carrying convicts to a State prison, was caught in the current of the swollen stream and crashed against a pier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Fifty-mile Front Flood Waters Sweeping to the Sea Forecasts Save Lives New Orleans
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5
If the M'Crea levee, on the east bank of the Atchalafaya Basin, holds for 48 hours, the backbone of the flood will. It is believed, be broken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Delayed Gale in Bass Strait Melbourne
The Sun · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 15
Coming from Sydney, the steamer Paki Paki, on route from New York, encountered rough seas, and berthed 24 hours late, A moderate gale is…
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