Steamer Founders In Atlantic Gale Crew Of 26 Lost In Raging Seas Another Is Helpless Ships Stand By Stories Radio Told New York
The Sun · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 19
THE British cargo steamer Millpool (4218 tons) foundered last night during a heavy gale 700 miles east of Newfoundland. She had a crew of 26…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Local Weddings. Harward--flood
The Propeller · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 7
A guard of honour by members of the Hurstville Church, of Christ Girls' Club, all the girls in blue collar regalia and forming an arch with silver…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turf matters of the moment Discussed by C.J. Graves How the Epsom Was Won and Lost in Solidly Run Mile Against a Gale Brilliance At the Start and Shrewd Jockey Tactics Scored For Silver Ring Care Free, Australia Fair, and Dermid Forfeited Chance in Slow Start
Referee · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 4
MUCH depends upon the luck of the draw and the luck of the jump-off in such races as the Epsom, where speed is so essential, and this was the important factor in Silver Ring's success. Jim Munro jumped him off smartly and was always in a position where he had the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →House Wrecked. Struck by Storm. Family Buried Under Bricks
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 11
Four members of a family, including an 18-months-old baby, were buried beneath bricks and debris at Willoughby last night, when a strong gust of wind wrecked a house…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Trees Uprooted by Thunderstorm Damage at Bathurst Bathurst
The Labor Daily · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 7
Uprooted when a terrific windstorm, accompanied by blinding rain, struck Bathurst at 7 o'clock to-night, three huge willow trees, which form part…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrific Gales in England Two Killed : Houses Wrecked London
The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 October 1934 · page 1
A terrific gale lashed the southern part of England. Two fatalities have been reported. Houses were wrecked,roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traces of Old Flood Mud Left in Walls of Council Chambers Grafton
The Sun · Sunday 7 October 1934 · page 11
Thick deposits of mud four feet six inches high between old wooden walls were found during the demolition of the Ulmarra Council…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Under Shed Eight Trapped Fierce Storm Murwillumbah
The Sun · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 13
EIGHT men had miraculous escapes from serious injury last night, when the North Coast Steam Navigation Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flood of Beer. Poured Into Creek. Lithgow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 12
Eleven thousand gallons of beer flowed from Lithgow Brewery into Farmer's Creek. In accordance with instructions of the new proprietors, the beer was run out continuously…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fierce Storm. Damage in Tweed District. Buildings Collapse
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 13
A terrific storm in the central Tweed district on Monday night caused extensive damage. Buildings were demolished and houses and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Castlereagh in Flood
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 2
A recent snap at Breelong, near Gilgandra, where the river was a banker the first time for some years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Drive 400 From Homes COLOMBO
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 1
FOUR HUNDRED persons are homeless at Galle, Ceylon, as the result of serious floods that followed torrential rains…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Aid 'Hopper Fight Many Falls Inland Storm
The Sun · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 28
HOPES expressed a few days ago by the president of the Rural Bank Commission (Mr. C. R. McKerihan)…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Floods in Korea. Rescue Work by Priests
The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 36
One hundred and fifty-six persons have lost their lives in the flood which swept over Taikyou, southern Korea, late in July find early August. Sixty thousand houses…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →The Coal-Owners’ Offensive Lithgow State Mine Storm Centre
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 5
The Lithgow State Mine is again the storm centre of the coal barons’ and government’s attack in the Western coalfields of N.S.W. The recently concluded State Mine agreement, which was signed alter months of protracted negotiations by the State Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fliers Should Miss The Monsoons May Strike Storms Over Timor Sea
The Sun · Sunday 14 October 1934 · page 2
WITH the exception of perhaps April, the latter half of October is the most favorable period for a flight from England to Australia, At this time of the year, the wet monsoon north of the Equator is dying away, whilst south of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in South Australia. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 October 1934 · page 12
At Mypolonga, a fruitgrowing and dairying centre, on the Rivei Murray, torrential rain began at 6 p.m. to-day, and continued for neatly half an hour. Lumps of ice an inch…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Took Audience by Storm. Delysia's Brilliant Sydney Debut
The Labor Daily · Monday 15 October 1934 · page 7
The most brilliant first night for years took place at the New Tivoli on Saturday, Delysla. the famous French actress, literally…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Snow Storms in England London
The Sun · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 7
England is experiencing the first cold spell ol the season, and some snow fell to-day in Kent, as well as in the Derbyshire peaks and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Severe Storms. Heavy Damage by Hail. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 10
A stoim which broke over the whole of Victoria to-dnv caused widespread damage to fruit crops and buildings. Thunder and lightning were accompanied by heavy hail. The…
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