Dying Patient's Ordeal Epic Fight by Ambulance Men In Flooded Country Horses to Rescue
ARMIDALE, Monday.--Stretcher-bearers carried a patient, a mile across flooded country to the ambulance, which, in turn, had to be…
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Damaged by Gale Cobham's Delays Malta
SIR Alan Cobham made a successful trial flight yesterday after repairs had been made to his seaplane, which have held him here sine the November…
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THE severe weather this year is the cause of a big increase in the number of unemployed. On January 2, Ministry of Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cobham Is Again Delayed Flying Boat Damaged in Gale LONDON
A message from Malta says that Sir Alan Cobham successfully carried out a trial flight, and intended to resume his journey around Africa to-day, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Victims Inquest Opened Coroner's Queries "News" Special LONDON
THE Westminster Coroner opened the inquest to-day on ten persons who lost their lives owing to last Saturday morning's floods. After evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Swamped. Worst Flood for 700 Years
Last Saturday morning the river Thames rose to an abnormal height, resulting in a big section of the city of London being submerged. The flood, which is the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →London Flood Relief Funds. Flow of the Thames Regulating the Tide. LONDON, Jan. 9
The Lord Mayor of London conferred with the Mayors of all the districts affected by the floods, and decided to open a co-operative relief fund, to which cash donations, including…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Repairing the Flood Damage Great Problem Ministers Confer Future Safeguards London
MR. BALDWIN. Prime Minister. is returning to the city to-day, in order to confer with Ministers as to whether an inquiry shall be opened…
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The high tide in the Thames yesterday afternoon was anxiously awaited by riverside inhabitants, and the barricades…
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A night spent running before a howling gale; three days hove to in mid ocean while a hurricane whipped the seas…
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Reports that a high official of the Railway Workers' Industry Branch of the A.W.U. had been suspended, and that a member of the rank and file…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gallant Girl in London Floods Saved Two Lives "News" Special LONDON
How Miss Madge Franckeiss , 20, rescued her aunt and a boy cousin from a basement flat, which was' flooded by the Thames In the early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Flood. Coroner's Inquest. Vital Questions. LONDON, Jan. 10
The Coroner for the Westminster district of London to-day opened an inquest on 10 persons who lost their lives in Westminster through the Thames floods,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flood Heroine Girl Refuses Help Rescues Two London
The full story was told at the Coroner's Court at Fulham to-day of how Miss Madge Franckeiss, a girl of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dumb Sufferers Pets Die in Floods London
Hundreds of drowned pets-- cats, dogs and birds-- were collected in the flooded area of the Thames when the Humane Society's van…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London to Be "Flood-proof" Belated Haste £5,000,000 Scheme London
As a results of the recent great flood, the London County Council has decided to hasten its great scheme to make London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Are N.z. Fliers Adrift in Tasman Sea? Theory That Plane Never Sighted Land Wave of Gloom Sweeps Over N.z. Storm Coming Rescues Baffled by Fog Worst Fears Are Now Held Rain Sqalls Little Chance on the Sea Airmen May Be Marooned in Mountains
A TREMENDOUS wave of disillusionment and gloom has swept over New Zealand, following the realisation that all the optimistic messages regarding the Ao-te-a-Roa were unfounded, and that the plane probably never sighted the New Zealand coast at any stage of its flight…
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The barquentine Alexa, owned by Messrs. On Chong and Co., returned to Sydney yesterday from the Gilbert Group, with a cargo of copra, and anchored in Double Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Lashed by Heavy Gales Barquentine Alexa Crew's Perilous Time
TALES of gules raging at ninety miles an hour, mountainous sea and a voyage of adventure were recounted by the crew of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm at Bathurst. Heavy Rainfall. Bathurst
Following oppressive heat a heavy thunderstorm" broke over Bathurst this afternoon, and the rainfall was phenomenal. There was a registration of 110 points of rain in little…
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