Over Eight Million Pounds For N.S.W. To Spend Pay-out To-day! Mighty Cash Flood From G.S.B Bond Riches
N.S.W. will wake up this morning with eight and a half millions more to spend--a Xmas box of a richness…
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Maunganui in Gale. Wellington
Southerly gales, driving [?]in, and heavy seas delayed the liner Maunganul, which reached Wellington to-day from Sydney ten hours late. Not long after her departure from Sydney the ship…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Of New South Wales Lyons Carries Fight Into Enemy Camp to Storm Strongholds in Sydney Tired But Courageous Lighting Campaign by U.A.P. Leader Meetings To-night
UNDER medical orders the Opposition Leader, (Mr. Lyons), who arrived to-day by express from Melbourne, was forbidden to speak in metropolitan electorates this afternoon, but, on his own insistence the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nardana Due To-day. in a Terrific Gale
The Federal Shire cargo steamer Nardana, which is due at Sydney to-day, from Liverpool, was caught in a terrific gale in the Bay of Biscay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Smithy" Wins Goal Through Storm and Fog to Victory LONDON
Air Commodore Kingsford -Smith, who was delayed at Lyons owing to fog, has arrived at Croydon with the Australian Air Mail. HE arrived at 10.30, twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Coast Flood's Havoc
Owing to the continuously heavy ruin in the north coast districts, flood waters on the Clarence River have caused the ferry service between South Grafton and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Surtax Fails to Check Imports. British Goods Flood Market. London, Dec. 15
The French markets have been flooded with British wares, in consequence of the depreciation of the pound, and the 15 per cent. surtax has been insufficient to keep them out…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Christmas Supplies for a Flood-bound Station
An aeroplane being loaded at Bourke with Christm as supplies for a flood-bound station 130 miles distant. Delivery was made in a little over an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Flooding the Lower Town (To the Editor)
Sir,—Twice within a couple of weeks the backed-up waters of High Street have swamped the central area of the town. Mr Mares has forecast still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scouts' Patrols. To Assist During Floods
Scouts in country towns where floods are frequent are likely to be taught boatmanship in the near future Mr. H. McAlister recently returned from a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Where Election Storm Broke
IN the very heart of tropical typhoons and cyclones there is said to be a calm spot, with a clear sky above, which sailors call the "eye of the cyclone." All around it are roaring winds, raging seas, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Conquered Big Swim Boy's Great Effort Flood Tide
After puting up a wonderful performance against great odds, Walter (Wally) Lucas, 21, conquered Botany Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sewer Burst Renders Family Homeless Flood of Filth in House Delay In Repair In Menace To Health NEGLIGENCE
Driven from their home when filthy refuse poured in a torrent from a burst sewer through their back door, and into every…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Disaster Feared Singapore
Heavy floods have occurred in States of Perak, Pahang and Kelantan. A repetition of the 1926 disaster is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It May Be Typhoid Miller 's Point Boy In Hospital Sewage Flood
From High Street, Miller's Point, where an overflow of sewage--ignored by the authorities -- spilled through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain. An Inch at Sydney. Holiday Prospects Dismal
More than an inch of rain fell in Sydney yesterday. Ninety-five points had been registered at the Weather Bureau to 8 o'clock last night, and heavy rain was still falling…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accident in Storm. Four People Injured
Two women and two children were injured when they were struck by a car as they were crossing Elizabeth-street, near Foveaux-street, during the stormy weather last night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Battered by Gale Steamer Passenger Killed; 36 Injured LONDON
The Anchor liner, Tuscania, which has arrived at Glasgow from New York, encountered terrific seas in the mid-Atlantic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Over Trophies Queensland in no Hurry A.S.A. ANGRY
N.S.W.A.S.A. officials are incensed at the failure of the Queensland A.S.A. to forward trophies won in the national…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FLOODLIGHTING Learning Its Lessons
THE new art of floodlighting seems likely to have its practical uses quite apart from the beauty of its effects…
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