Scotty Tells His Own Story of Record Flight Epic Eight Days' Battle Against Elements Won Through Fierce Heat and Storms In Breathless Dash Scared Often—he Admits It! (Copyright.)
Truth · Sunday 1 May 1932 · page 11
ACROSS three Continents; over the world's most famous cities; above historical rivers; looking down upon the cradle of civilisation. STARTING in the sifting April rain of England, warming in the glowing sunshine of the Riviera, baked and parched by Persian deserts, fighting head winds in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Operation in Gale Sailor's Life Saved
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 2 May 1932 · page 6
When the cruiser York arrived at Plymouth, England, recently, she landed a sick rating for immediate treatment at the Royal Naval Hospital. He was L…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gale on Coast. Shipping Hampered
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 9
Shipping on the New South Wales coast was considerably hampered by the cyclonic disturbance which was operating during the weekend and yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gale Fury and Seas Heavy Battery of Many Ships Rush for Shelter
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 8
Mariners on southbound ships had a gruelling time yesterday. Vessels from Brisbane were all late, some over eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer's Fight with Gales
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 May 1932 · page 4
Fighting gales since Thursday, the Howard Smith steamer Lady Isobel is still on her way from Brisbane to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australians Starve While Sham Goes on Foreign Wheat Flooding the Brit. Market Empire Cannot Continue on Sentiment, Says the Premier Ottawa Test Love of Country Is Impressed on Children
The Labor Daily · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 5
"THE Empire cannot continue on sentiment. Its future life depends upon the practical good it is able to do for its members. An…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flooded Holdings
The Land · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 6
THE Minister for Lands, Mr. Tully, after visiting flooded areas in the Urana district, lias promised to introduce legislation under which the Crown will forego its right to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miss Nell Gale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 8
A Chopin recital is to be given by Miss Nell Gale, pianist, on Thursday, May 19. at the Arts Club. Miss Gwen Selva and Miss Sadie Irwin will be assisting artists…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coolah Girl's Lightning Romance Ends in Storm of Sorrow Had Tuppence When He Left Me, She Said Amazing Story of Hurried Wedding Sends Man For Trial Other Ceremonies—divorce
Truth · Sunday 8 May 1932 · page 10
A CHANCE meeting in the Sydney Domain, a lightning courtship, proposal, marriage and desertion—all these exciting events crammed into the course of a day or two were described at the Central Police Court lait week by a fresh-faced…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Can't Flood Meat Market Facts v. Vestey Propaganda We Supply Only 6 p.c. of Britain's Needs Case for Australia
The Sun · Sunday 8 May 1932 · page 4
Terrible things will happen, according to Sir Edmund Vestey, the Argentine Meat King, if Great Britain gives Dominion preference on meat. He predicts price increases of 30 to 40 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Seamen Fight for Life Barque Dismasted During Terrific Storm ADELAIDE
The Sun · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 7
A GRAPHIC story of the dismasting of the Finnish barque Hougomont, which, after being at the mercy of wind and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crippled Ship Is Tossed in Racing Storm Hugomont Returns to Port Battered by Gales Crew's Escape Masts Carried Away; Epic Diary of Seaman Adelaide
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 1
A GRAPHIC story of the dismasting of the Finnish barque Hugomont, which, after being of the mercy of the wind and currents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Hougomont. Struggle with Storm. Crew's Terrible Ordeal. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 9
After a terrific struggle against a fierce storm and being at the mercy of wind and current for 18 days, the dismasted Finnish barque Hougomont, with 24 men on board, anchored…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lightning Strikes Big British Air Liner Passengers' Ordeal in Heavy Storm Windows Broken Aerial Lost Cool Pilot London
The Sun · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 7
DEAFENED by the explosion and half- blinded by the flash, pilot, crew and 13 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Through Gale's Fury
The Sun · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 9
Crew of the four-masted barque, Hougoment, who had one of their worst experiences at sea fighting a gale on the way from London to South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm-Battered Barque
The Sun · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 11
Battered four-masted barque, Hougomont, as she limped into her South Australian port, after her terrific battle with a gale on the voyage from London…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Blonde Cyclone of U.S.A.
Referee · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 11
BEN EASTMAN is going to be one of the big men of the Olympiad this year. This Standford University youth, whom the American scribes have dubbed "The Blonde Cyclone," has startled the entire athletic world by wiping two formidable worlds records off the athletic roll…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In Deluge Dog's Life Swim Was Locked Up Ordeal at Night
The Sun · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 9
"PRINCE," the black Pomeranian pet of a Kogarah resident, does not possess the optimism of the mo[?]e, who finding…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thunderstorm Damage In N.Z. AUCKLAND
The Sun · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 8
Fierce thunderstorms are raging over the Province. Several bridges have collapsed, trees were uprooted, and haystacks capsized. One…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Damage
The Biz · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 6
W. G. Wheatley drew the attention of Cabra-Vale Council to the state of the road in front of his property in Cabramatta-road. He was flooded…
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