Grim Toll of Life in India Landslide and Floods CALCUTTA
THIRTY workmen were killed by a landslide near Jeypore. South India, to-day. Tons of rock, loosened by heavy…
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Flood Deaths Vizagapatam, 150 CALCUTTA
Two thousand families are homeless because of floods in the Vizagapatam district, on the Coromandel coast of Madras where the water…
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"DERRY" (Bendick Murrell),—The first flood we had this year was in April; It was not very high, but just enough to wash the fences in the creek away. Dad had just…
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The world's greatest wheat farm is 150 square miles of country where horses are out of date, and all the work is done by machinery…
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FROM Shanghai, Col. Lindbergh and his wife started a hurried trip homeward following the death of Senator Morrow,…
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Commencing the last of his "Chuckles of 1931" series, Jim Gerald took another packed house by storm at the Theatre Royal on Saturday…
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Except for an isolated thunderstorm or two, Mr. Mares expects that the weather to-day will be chiefly fine, with moderate to warm temperatures…
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The Swedish steamer Unden, well known in the Australian trade, last month received a terrific battering off the South African coast…
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During the Dalwood ball, on board the Nleuw Zecland on November 6, the directors of Philips Lamps, Ltd., will illuminate the stately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shopping Bureau Flood of Bargains for Wise Shoppers Mid-Season Sales Offer Chance of Winning Rich Prizes
With several mid-season sales in progress and one ending with a grand finale, to-day's "Friday specials" are more than usually attactive. Here are some of them--useful hints for thrift-hunters--and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red-hot Reports From Storm Centres In This (Copyright) Surf War Latest News From the Battle-fronts Our Own War Correspondent Tells It to "Smith's" Battle of the Beaches Associated Newspapers Lead the Way What the Mayor of Manly Said to Mayor of Waverley Official Communiques
AT this stage, the issue seemed clear-cut, but matters were almost immediately complicated by the secretary of the Cook's River Improvement…
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Residents of the low-lying areas of Cessnook are watching with eager interest the efforts of the local council, hacked up by Progress Associations,…
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ONE day during the last holidays, while I was on my uncle's farm, I thought I would go and get some rabbits…
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LISMORE, Sunday.--Roofs were torn off and buildings were lifted bodily from their foundations when a storm,…
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North Sea gales and mountainous seas ended within five days a proposed round-the-world voyage, to gather scientific data, in a nine-ton…
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BOXES big and boxes small, boxes fat and boxes tall, boxes of every shape, and size, and weight, poured into "The Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Phar Lap Mystery -- Crowds Storm Offices of V.R.C. Strange Turn in the Betting No Wagers on Concentrate If Champion in Telford Says Chestnut Was Never Better Last-minute News on the Melbourne Cup Melbourne
CAN Phar Lap win his second Melbourne Cup? This is the question of the hour, and despite various opinions to the contrary, I cannot see the great chestnut being beaten by any of the second-raters opposed to him. The racing world has been in suspense to-day. speculating whether Phar Lap is to be a starter. Crowds invaded the V.R.C. office seeking information, and the question has been "Is he out yet?"…
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In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Moore) tabled a report which said that, pending the regulation of the flood flows in the Brisbane River, no adequate and…
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TOWNSVILLE, Tuesday.--Bubonic plague is taking terrible toll of life in China, where the disease has broken…
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STILL making excellent progress on his attempt to lower Mr. C. W. A. Scott's flight record from England to Australia,…
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