Shipping INTELLIGENCE & Weather Makambo Shelters From Gale At Lord Howe Island
The steamer Makambo is sheltering at Lord Howe Island. She arrived there yesterday from the New Hebrides and Norfolk Island…
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Gale and Hail Mar Victorian Football Carlton's Impressive Form Richmond, Essendon, Footscray, and Geelong Improve Their Positions in League Competition
The struggle for the final four in the Victorian League promises to be very interesting. Eight of the 12 teams are still in the hunt. Collingwood, Carlton, and Richmond seem strong enough to fill three of the places, but fourth place provides…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →If All O.K., Fokker May Hop For Singapore To-night IMMEDIATE 2000 Mile Jump Hinted at Last Minute Taking Advantage of Good Weather Over the Java Sea Storms in Waiting Farther on
The Southern Cross will probably take-off from Derby to-nighi fear a 2020-mik "leap" to Singapore, to make up the leeway of lost time, hinted Flight- Lieutenant Ulm yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North-west. Floods Cause Isolation. PERTH
Heavy rains have almost stopped transport in many parts of the north-west, according to Mr. D. G. Stead, president of the Geographical Society of New South Wales, who…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Further Affliction. Lightning and Gale. Auckland
Thunderstorms have been prevalent during the past few days, and damage is reported from the country. At a Waikato farm a held of 60 cows was knocked down by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Calm Before the Storm Q.R.L. Short of Players
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--This must be the calm before the storm. OFFICIALS and players return from…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Storm in a Tea Cup Mr. Peach Replies to L.T.A.A.
The report from Melbourne that Hopman and Dunlop jeopardised their amateur status by playing without the L.T.A.A.'s…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Sydney Couple's Thrilling Story of Air Disaster Lifebelt Fiasco Did Not Know How to Inflate Scene in Flooded Cabin London
THE most thrilling and lucid account of the disaster to the air liner, City of Ottawa, in the English Channel ten days ago, was given in their evidence before the Air Ministry's inquiry to-day by Mr. and Mrs. Alan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Show. Official Opening in Heavy Rain
IT was raining hard when the Governor Sir D[?] Ch[?]r, officially opened the Sheep Show to-day. He was accompained [?] Mrs. Ebone…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →HARRIED N.Z. Influenza and Cyclone Latest Troubles Auckland
An epidemic of mild influenza and cyclonic disturbances are the latest troubles of Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Karamea Still Isolated. Buller River in Flood. Wellington
After a quiet day a heavy and prolonged earthquake shock was felt at Westport and Greymouth at 8.35 to-night. As the shakes are much easier for human beings to face…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Assam Flood Victims. Villages Submerged. Calcutta, June 27
The Assam floods are still taking their toll of life, and relief parties in boats are trying desperately to reach marooned and starving villagers with food supplies. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Heroic Rescues Stories of Tasmanian Floods Hobart
Speaking in Parliament to-day. referring to the recent floods, the Premier. Mr. McPhee, paid there were many personal nets of heroism. One…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone: Gales Off Our Coast
THE following special ocean forecast was issued by the State Meteorologist. Mr. Mares, form the Weather Bureau to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclone in Tasman
A severe cyclone has developed on the coast of N.S.W., with its centre about 200 miles north-east of Clarence Heads, the Weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Met Gales Burned Fittings Makambo's Plight
AFTER a passage of eight days [?] Norfolk Island, during which the coal supply ran very low, and [?]orsebox [?] were burned to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Old Ships" and Tales They Tell Ex-Naval Men Meet In Sydney Each Month From Samoan Storms to Turkish Prisons
THERE is in Sydney an association of ex-naval men, which in a few years has grown to a membership of nearly 1200. To entertain visiting naval men, to help members in distress, to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australia To Singapore in Less Than 20 Hours! Southern Cross Conquers Once More Flew On Through Moonlight, Storm, and Day Adventurous "Hop" Ends Safely Again the Southern Cross and its crew has made history
For the first time an aeroplane has travelled from Australia to Singapore without a stop, in the amazing time of 19 hours 20 minutes, Speeding through the night at a steady 110 miles an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Menace on North Coast More Rain Coming
DELUGED by heavy rain yesterday, many districts on the Northern Rivers are now menaced by floods. General rainfall was experienced on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. Flood Protection. Kempsey
At the meeting of the Kempsey and Macleay district Chamber of Commerce it was decided to ask the municipal council to take immediate steps in conjunction with the Public…
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