46 Die Gale's Toll in Britain Fleet Shelters London
Thirteen deaths on land and thirty-three at sea were the toll of the great gale which raged yesterday…
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Yacht Sinks in Fierce Gale Crew Adrift on Raft; Fiji Again Swept
SUVA, Monday. -- During, fierce gales which raged over Fiji on Saturday night the Government auxiliary yacht Lady Escott was blown to sea…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Swept by Gale. England Suffers. Tug Lost with 20 Lives. LONDON, Jan. 13
A Rale of 120 miles an hour is raging in the English Channel. The Admiralty announces that the tug St. Genny, attached to the Atlantic…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Trapped Like Rats Naval Tugboat's Crew Tragedy of Storm London
At the time that the naval tug St. Genny sank, about 32 miles north-west of Ushant, in the Bay of Biscay, 33 members of the crew being drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Bondi Wreck Scare and Terrific Coastal Seas Shark Net Stands Test Combers Leap on Coogee Pier Cyclone Cause
AS spray shot skyward yesterday huge seas viciously pounded the coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worst Tempest in Living British Memory 36 Lives Lost Succession of Fierce Gales Naval Tug Engulfed Vessel's Jazz Among Warships London
THE worst tempest England has known within living memory, following a succession of gales, has wrought havoc on sea and land, 36 lives being lost. The greatest calamity was the engulfing of the naval tag,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Safety Men Forced Out in the North at Dawn Mass Pickets' Threats Flood in Mine? Danger at Burwood Colliery To-morrow's Plan Newcastle
THREATS of violence, intimidation, and mass picketing caused the withdrawal of the safety men from many of the mines on the lower coalfields at daylight to-day…
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[?] men were withdrawn from [?] at 6.15 a.m. to-day, following [?] about 50 pickets. The [?] C were drawn with the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flood Wake Cleaning Up Q'land Damage Cairns
THE railway services are normal again, and gangs are clearing flood debris from the Herbert and fully bridges. The work will take…
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AFTER travelling 6000 miles to kick-off in the match between the Australians and Halifax (Yorkshire), Mr. Dai Thomas, a native of South Wales, arrived too late…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football in Howling Gales Tactics Caused Rugby League Defeats Australians Enjoy Snowballing
Tactics, as much as weather, have been responsible for our defeats in the games against the English Rugby League team at Wigan and Cumberland County at Workington. We had thought we were gradually becoming accustomed and fitting ourselves to play on the wet and heavy grounds, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →164 M.P.H. WIND West Atlantic Gale Breaks Record and Recorder
AT Nassau, in the Bahamas, the British authorities want a wind-measuring machine that will make a true record of hurricane velocity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Recent Floods in the Thames
The above aerial photograph, taken near Weybridge. illustrates the serious extent of the recent floods. In the upper reaches the river is two miles wide. The Brooklands motor track and aerodrome are near Weybridge…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shipping Warned of Tasman Gales
THE State meteorologist, Mr. Mares to-day issued the following warning to shipping. A cyclonic depression is situated about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone at Rockhampton. Houses Unroofed. Rockhampton
A cyclone struck Mount Larcom yesterday afternoon and caused considerable damage. Trees were uprooted, and fallen timber was scattered over the roads. Houses were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Zealand Floods. Worst for 25 Years. Wellington (N.z.)
Following unusually heavy rain since noon yesterday, the worst flood for 25 years occurred in Canterbury, and rain is still falling. Farms were badly swamped and crops damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Unseen Enemy Mine Flooding Dangers Newcastle
All is quiet to-day on the Newcastle field, but an unseen enemy--water-- threatens to do many thousands of pounds of damage, and to reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Heavy Floods Damage in New Zealand Christchurch
Flood conditions rule in many parts of Canterbury owing to heavy rain in the back country. All rivers have overflowed, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Cyclone Likely. Off North Coast. Mr. Mares's Warning
In issuing a warning to shipping last evening, the State meteorologist stated that there was a likelihood of a mild cyclone striking the coast of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Zealand Floods. Wellington (N.z.)
With a return of fair weather in Canterbury it is believed that the flood damage following unsually heavy rain is not as great as was anticipated…
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