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DOUBTS are felt in political circles as to whether Mr. Bavin's health will permit him to lead his party during the forthcoming election campaign. IT is many weeks since the Premier underwent a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Conflicting messages continued to arrive in Sydney up to midnight regarding the Tahiti, which is slowly sinking 450 miles from Raratonga, due to a broken propeller shaft having allowed an inrush of water to flood the engineroom of two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Works (Mr. Buttenshaw) told a deputation from the Maithland district to-day that money to repair the flood damage to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The hearing was concluded of the action brought by James Percy Farr, photographer, of Bexley, to recover from Charles A. Gale, inspector of schools, of Eastwood, £1200 as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Considerable damage to stock and property was done when a 12-inch water main burst in Clareville-avenue,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MR. BUTTENSHAW told a deputation from the Hunter River Valley yesterday that he realised the seriousness of the damage by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORAKI.--The Richmond River flood escape committee has resolved to ask the Government to vote £10,000 from the unemployed tax fund to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. R. Vowell, Director of Public Works, who visited Maitland shortly after the recent flood, has submitted a report dealing with the prevention or mitigation of floods in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Water from [?] 13-inch main, which burst in Clareville-avenue, Sandringham, yesterday morning, did some damage to property, and drowned a few fowls which were trapped…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This morning a Union Jack and Australian flag will fly proudly from the two big creeper cranes on the Harbor Bridge. The two spans have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A wireless message received there states that the steamer Penybryn. carrying sugar to Auckland, is now running short of coal. Afraid to face…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Passengers on the Bendigo, which arrived to-day from London via ports, told of a remarkable dust storm while passing through the Red Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A GALE raged throughout the training hours at Randwick today, but it was of irregular force and on that account the trails lost some of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Country Party Conference, which began today, had not been long in session before a storm broke on the question of election agreements with the Nationalists. A motion censuring the party executive for breaking clause 5a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →To adventurous youth the Andrew Weir motor freighter Clydebank, now in port, would be a dream ship. Already 10 months away from England, with another 18 months to go, her officers have had adventures and trials in every clime--…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tahiti passengers declare that the hero of the wreck was Second Engineer A. Thomson, who, when the sea poured through the hole in the ship's stern, dived into the inrushing water and closed the door of the shaft tunnel through which the engineroom…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Worried by flood losses, Henry Lightfoot, 64, farmer, of East Maitland, left home last night, and was later found decapitated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING recent rains the Prime Minister's residence, No. 10 Downing Street, was flooded in the basement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the wicket at the Oval was flooded at 1.45 p.m., the captains decided that there should be no play to-day in the fifth test. Steady rain fell during the night and made the wicket very wet. Heavy rain was falling at 10 o'clock, and the wicket was covered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Although a 50-mile gale is raging in the Channel and all small vessels are sheltering from the storm, the Prince of Wales flew to le Touquet…
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