Weathered Storm Vic. Labor Government Melbourne
After a debate which commenced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon and continued until 5.45 this morning, the Labor Government…
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1,877 stories in Sydney's papers · page 69 of 94
Wrong Signal Indian Flood Rumor London
STATEMENTS that the glacier dam at Lapchan, on the Shyok River. In the mountains of Kashmir, had burst, releasing a vast volume of water down…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man-made Lightning Mock Thunderstorm by a Million Volts
Fierce ribbons of lightning were made "to order" at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington (Eng.), by the new million-volt plant…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Flood in India. Ice Barrier Bursts. Lake Let Loose. Calcutta, Aug. 13
Villages in Kashmir and northern parts of the Punjab are in grave danger through the collapse of a mammoth ice barrier holding back millions of tons of water…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Roaring Flood in Indus Valley Glacier Bursts; Wild Flight by Natives CALCUTTA
Through the bursting of the Shyok glacier in the Himalayas, a raging torrent, nine miles wide, is roaring down the Indus Valley,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alarm at Kosciusko Ski-ers Trapped in Storm Searchers Scour Snow Wastes
GRAVE anxiety is felt for the safety of two members of the Millions Ski Club, who disappeared during a wild blizzard when attempting to descend from the upper slopes of Mount Kosciusko on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Towns Cut Off Rail Washaway Violent N.Z. STORM : WELLINGTON. N.Z.
A VIOLENT southerly storm thrashed Wellington yesterday and last night, doing much minor damage, including the unroo[?]ng of…
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WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.-- Owing to danger of flooding from a nearby abandoned mine, East Greta colliery may have to close within six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Gale. Raging at Wellington
A terrific gale is raging at Wellington. All shipping in the vicinity of the port and in-port, is being delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Storm Is Brewing in Country Party Ranks Pact Must Be Smashed, Say Rural Supporters Earle Page's Shrewd Scheme Disgusted with Hopeless Showing
HOW long will Dr. Earle Page be able to keep the wool over the eyes of the rank and file of the Country Party by containing the notorious Pact with the Nationalists in the House of Representatives? At the annual conference of the runners and Settlers' Association…
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Kempthorne states that many years ago a bridge, was built across a normally dry creek in his district, the width of tho stream being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Rains. In New Zealand. Railway Washaways. Damage to Property. Wellington (N.z.)
After an unusually dry Winter, the Wellington district was visited by a heavy downpour of rain and southerly winds, which, during the night, increased to gale force…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lucky Libation Cyclone's Close Finish Run on Rails Told
If ever a horse was presented with a race it was Libation in the first division of the Novice Handicap at Kensington yesterday. Libation…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Is Crime Wave Caused by Sunspots?--English Theory Death's Path Storms and Suicide Climatic Influence London
Do the stars in their courses affect the fate of Mankind ? The remarkable theory that sunspots cause homicide, suicide, and epilepsy has been advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Made Easy for Favorite Cyclone Off the Course Libation's Close Call
BACKERS of Libation in the first division of the Kensington Novice, collected their wagers all right, but they wouldn't have liked the race run…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost in Storm? Steamer Long Overdue Panama City
Reports that the steamer William A. McKenney (5855 tons) was lost, with 14 men, in a storm on the Californian coast, gained credence to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm Havoc in Haiti Port-au-prince (Haiti, West Indies)
It is estimated that 200 persons are dead and 10,000 homeless as the result of a tropical storm, the worst that the negro Republic of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Storm. Heavy Death-roll. Thousands of People Homeless. Vancouver, Aug. l8
It is estimated that 200 persons are dead and 10,000 homeless as a result of a tropical storm at Haiti on Friday. Many villages were wiped out, and incalculable damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →200 Dead in Haiti Storm 10,000 Homeless Coastal Craft Sunk Vancouver, B.C.
TWO HUNDRED are dead and 10,000 homeless in Haiti, West Indies, as a result of the worst tropical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Kills Two Hundred Worst Disaster at Haiti for 40 YEARS Thousands Homeless and Coastal Ships Driven Ashore PORT-AU-PRINCE (Haiti)
It is estimated that 200 are dead, 10,000 homeless, many villages wiped out, and incalculable damage done to crops as the result of…
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