Wind Storm. Damage in Adelaide. ADELAIDE
Violent winds, reaching 40 miles an hour, caused damage in the city and suburbs to-day. A 20-foot wall of a city parking station was blown in on top of four motor cars, badly…
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Severe Storm Sweeps Stricken Hankow. SHANGHAI, Aug. 25
A severe storm believed to be the forerunner of an advancing typhoon is raging over the flooded Hankow districts increasing the deaths and devastation Hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Hulk Adrift in Fierce Storm Anxious Night Two Men Are Now Safe Melbourne
After a fearsome experience the two men who were on the bull of the dismantled old paddle steamer Hygeia, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray Floods. Banks Broken. Many Farms Ruined. Adelaide
Early this morning, when the night patrol was being relieved, the Murray bank at Wall Flat, between Mannum and Murray Bridge, broke, and, by 2 p.m., the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farms Suffer Many Under Water S.A. Floods Adelaide
With the collapse of the protection banks at Wail Plat and Mobilong yesterday, five of the more important dairying settlements,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storms Prevent Practice Schneider Cup Trials London, Wednesday. (British Official Wireless.)
High winds and rough [?] again prevented the British Schneider Cup Team from making practice fights at Calshot yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stranded in Gale on Sandbank Night of Terror for Two Men Battered Hulk Melbourne
Breaking away from a tug while being towed to be sunk outside the Heads yesterday, the hulk of the dismantled Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spanish Canards. a Flood of Misrepresentations
It begins to look as if the Catholic press is going to have its hands full coping with a flood of misrepresentations concerning the Church in Spain. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in China. Bishop Mowlls' Address
In an address at the annual gathering of the Nurses' Christian Movement held in St. Stephen's Church last night Dr. Mowll, Bishop of the Szechwan Diocese of Western China,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murray Floods. Unemployed Criticised. ADELAIDE
In moving the adjournment of the House to discuss the floods and the position of settlers whose holdings had been swamped, Mr. Collins (Labour) stated, in the House of Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Critical Day Murray River Floods Adelaide
With the Murray flood waters nearly at their peak, to-day is a critical day for the dairying settlements along the river, but latest reports…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Daily Weather Chart Unsettled to showery weather, with some thunderstorms in southern districts
Commonwealth Weather Bureau, Wednesday.--"The movements and operations of the intense southern disturbance after 9 a.m. to-day were confined to the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mine Flooding. Result of a Strike. Auckland (N.z.)
A serious position has arisen at Wilson's (N.Z.) Portland Cement Company's colliery at Hlkurangi, as the result of a miners' strike following a dispute affecting three men's wages…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murray River Flood Menace High Schools Girls Sports
FINE aerial photograph of the Murray River in high flood. Taken from a point a little upriver from Mannum. It shows how the banks have been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →ROCKETS S.O.S. Midnight Battle on Murray Flood Hero Blocked Rushing Water Big Damage River Still Rising Adelaide
Desperate heroism is daily and nightly a feature of the losing fight against the rising Murray. Rockets soared up from Long Flat…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floating Dispensaries in Indian Flood Calcutta
By promptly establishing floating dispensaries, the District Boards prevented the spread of cholera in the flooded areas of Assam and Bengal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Prevent Flooding
An officer of the Dept. of Public Health recently inspected Cardwellstreet, Fairfield, and recommended o[?] council that a low-level crossing be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale Over Tasman Sea
The Weather Bureau to-day issued the following warning to shipping:-- A severe disturbance is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Gale Sweeps Through Melb. Melbourne
MANY paris of southern Victoria were swept by a hall and snow storm before noon to-day. Melbourne was visit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood-lighting in London
The Victoria Memorial, Buckingham Palace…
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