Missing in Channel Sloop Caught in 70 M.P.H. Gale Navy Officers London
GREAT anxiety is felt for the safety of three young naval officers, who were caught in a severe Channel gale while…
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16-Foot Sloop Is Lashed by Channel Gale Three Young Naval Officers Are Missing Grave Fears Another Crew Picked Up in Exhausted Condition London
GREAT anxiety is felt for the safety of three young naval officers who were caught in a severe Channel gale while returning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Millions of Tons of Rain in Eng. Deluge Many Homes Flooded and Heavy Damage Done Traffic Chaos Roads Impassable and Crops and Orchards Destroyed London
DURING twelve hours of incessant rain, in which time it is estimated that 44,000,000 tons of water fell, London and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood in Desert Bird Family Plods Through Finch Fancier
ALICE SPRINGS (Central Australia), October 17.--There was a terrific rainstorm over this section of Central Australia…
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Fine weather prevailed on parts of the coast yesterday, but elsewhere it was cloudy. The highest temperature was 80 degrees at Walgett…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclone Wrecks Homes Roma
Heavy damage was done when a cyclone struck the town this afternoon, many houses being completely wrecked. None was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclonic Storm Strikes Town Houses Unroofed: Stores Wrecked
ROMA, Wednesday. -- A furious storm struck the town this afternoon, wrecking a number, of private residences…
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HARVESTING is in full swing on the Darling Downs, Queensland, where many wheat crops have been destroyed by hailstorms. The total yield is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale and Fire at Wagga Electric Cables Down Wagga
High-tension wires which were brought down in the gale last night plunged the town into darkness band are blamed for a fire which severely…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Govt. Admits Instructing Tariff Board Disclosure Followed by Storm in Fedl. Parlt. Lower Rates Sham-fighting Again Saves Ministry From Defeat Canberra
A RECENT statement in the House of Representatives by Mr. Gullett that he had instructed the Tariff Board not to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tossed About by Angry Tasman Sailed Tasman Sea Rovers in Tiny Yacht Log Tells of Adventure in Storms
DISPLAYING fortitude worthy of old-time adventurers in cockle-shells five men reached Sydney during last night from Auckland in the 13-ton motor-yacht, Beth. THEY were dogged by a storm,…
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Whilst surrounded by disputes, Germany continues to maintain an ever increasing army. Here antiaircraft gunners take their place in gas masks in the recent manoeuvres along her entire Baltic Sea front…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conquered, Storm W.A. Cricket By Radio
Struck down by a roaring hurricane, centred somewhere between Perth and Adelaide, six telegraph poles, 22 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale Is Moving Eastward Hot Today, But Change is Coming
Heat wave conditions are expected to prevail over N.S.W. today, and the State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) stated last night that the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Did He Blow! Lavington Lashed By Gale Stipes' Say-so
Did Lavington blow in yesterday's Maiden Handicap? WELL say he did! In fact, he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raging Gale in Sou'-west Adelaide
TRAVELLING along the east-west railway line, and decending on South Australia from the north-west, a fierce storm broke over Adelaide on Saturday night. TELEGRAPH and telephone lines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Defied Tasman Storms Adventurous Voyage in Small Ketch
After battling for days in fierce Tasman storms the small cruiser-launch Beth on her way from Auckland to Adelaide, arrived at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclonic Storms Interrupt Telegraphic Services Between Perth and Adelaide. Adelaide
A spectacular disturbance, accompanied by vivid lightning and loud thunder, passed over Adelaide on Saturday night. The wind in most suburbs did not exceed 32 miles per hour,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gunfire and Gales Ormiston and Craigend Delayed
Gales and gunfire yesterday delayed the steamers Ormiston and Craigend, from Melbourne. Both vessels were due early in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Awakened by Roar of Flood Waters BATHURST
CAMPING under Shanahan Bridge, Uralla, four swagmen were kenca by the roar of ap[?] flood…
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