Import Flood Continues
Further evidence that the Lyons Government's tariff policy has resulted in a flood of imports to the detriment of home…
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The LIBRARY Books Reviewed "Woman Astride" by Nora Purtscher-Wydenbruck..."Bushido," by Benjamin Day..."Comrades of the Storm," by Peter B. Kyne..."Open Land," by B. M. Bower... "Verandah Out West" by Morris Hay..."A Twentieth Century Tragedy," by Rudolf Brunngraber...."The Ellery Queen Omnibus."
WITH the Thirty Years' War as a background, Miss Nora Purtscher-Wydenbruck has written a powerful and colourful historical romance which she claims is based on actual fact as…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Danish Freighter. Leaks Patched with Cement. Severe Gale
The Danish motor ship Columbia arrived in port yesterday with her hull patched with cement at several places, where the plates had been sprung by a terrific gale in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gale in W.A. Luggers Drag Anchors. PERTH
Coastal towns report severe gales, unusually high tides, and heavy seas, and anxiety is felt for some crews at sea. A seven-ton lugger at Shark Bay was capsized at her mooring…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Power of Flood
Before the recent floods in the Snowy River, Mr. Toby Nixon, a settler in the Cooma district, was worth over £10,000, To-day he is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Flood Takes Its Toll
RUBY MYE[?] (Tuross).—It began to rain one Saturday, and it rained all night. When we got up in the morning the river was beginning to rise. By three o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →More Sunshine To-day Cyclone May Bring Week- End Showers
Yesterday's warm to hot weather is expected to last to-day. Wentworth, with 105 degrees, recorded yesterday's highest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Engine in Creek. Storms in Western Australia PERTH
Storms continued throughout the State to-day. A bridge at Narrogin collapsed at mid-night last night under a train from Collie. The engine fell into the creek. The driver…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cyclone and Flood in the Far North Where the Rain Is Measured In Feet What Cane-growers Are Doing for Australia Y
IT is difficult for anyone who has not witnessed such a visitation to conceive the stark fear instilled into human hearts by the cyclones which strike the Northern Queensland coast at intervals, and which are usually followed by floods. Towns, villages, and farms are razed in the wake of this horror, and there are instances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Crash Mail 'Planes In Fog, Storm VANCOUVER
A blinding snowstorm in Ohio and fog in Florida have been responsible for the deaths of two more Army pilots, whose machines crashed while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W.A. FLOODS Are Worst On Record Hold Up Traffic Perth
It is not known yet when the country railway services will be restored, following the washaways which are the worst in the history of the State. The great western express, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Books of the Week "Comrades of the Storm"
London: Hodder and Stoughton. (Our Copy—Dymock's Book Arcade.) THE financial crisis in America has been responsible for some quite good stories,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Broody Hen Saves Men's Lives In Flood Flapping Wet Wings Gave Warning Perth
A broody hen last night saved grape pickers at Upper Swain from drowning in an onrush of flood waters. THE hen jumped on to the bed of one of the men, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ship's Peril in Cyclone Was Days Overdue; Galley Smashed
MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- While Melbourne and Sydney were sweltering, the Union, S.S. Co.'s freighter,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm-troopers in Kidnap "Racket" Captured by Guile Berlin
SEVEN storm-troopers have been sentenced to terms ranging from three to six years' penal servitude for kidnapping…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Not Cricket" Declares Mayor Storm at Lidcombe Council Charges Against Alderman Refuted
Feeling can high at Lidcombe Council last Wednesday, when a charge was made by the local emergency relief workers that some of their memebrs had been employed on a private contract performed by Alderman Sweeting. Explaining that he was erecting a building locally, Alderman Sweeting, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GERMANY. Storm Troopers Sent to Gaol. Kidnapping a Jew. London, March 11
Seven Nazi Storm Troopers were sentenced in Berlin to terms of penal servitude ranging from three to six years for kidnapping in order to extort money under the pretence of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bear of Oakland. Terrible Antarctic Gales. [From Rear-admiral Byrd, Aboard the Bear of Oakland.—copyright.] at Sea, March 10
At noon to-day the ship wah rolling heavily in a strong south-west gale with very rough seas. Since our departure from the Bay of whales the ship has experienced a long series…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fires and Floods in 3 STATES Homes, Crops And Valuable Land Destroyed Men Cut Off
WHILE bushfires are raging in Victoria and South Australia, destroying homes and pastures, floodwaters receding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Man Freed in Flood Baker Tows Supplies in a Tub
PERTH, Sunday. -- An old-age pensioner, Patrick Fagan, 80, who is bedridden, had a narrow escape from flood-waters. He was lying in his…
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