Good Flying in Gale "Pat" Hall Fastest in Air Derby
Pilots showed excellent flying in the wind, which reached almost gale force, at the air races and display at Kingsford…
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Yachts Are Tested by the Gale Only Four Finish in Cup Race
A southerly gale severely tested the weather qualities of yachts and crews yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →All Eyes on Britain Again Must She Recognise Franco and His Rebel Forces? Big Risks If Our Ships Are Involved Raids Held Up By Heavy Storms LONDON
WHILE the aerial bombardment of Madrid has been held up temporarily because of a violent storm from the Atlantic, thus giving the populace of Madrid a little breathing space from…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Million Pounds Queensland Rum Fire Distillery at Bundaberg Hit by Bolt of Lightning Flood of Spirit Sets River Ablaze and Burns Jetties Brisbane
More than a million pounds damage w as caused at Bundaberg to-night when fire destroyed the huge rum distillery owned by the Millaquin Sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harbor Gale Made Yachts Draw in Sail
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club's race on Saturday for the F. J. Jackson Cup was won by Mr. E. H. Pratten's Vanessa…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Ward Faces Legal Action? Agreement To Be Enforced By Sir Julien Cahn Cricket Cloud May Become a Violent Storm Telephone And Cables Kept Busy
ANOTHER cloud has arisen on the cricket horizon. At present it is no larger than a man's hand, but it may develop and bring with it a storm of controversy that will not be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Hold-up in Gales
MODERATE gales of up to 43 miles an hour were recorded at the Weather Bureau yesterday. The State Meteorologist (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southerly Gale. Inconvenience to Shipping
A cool change, accompanied by squally southerly winds, was experienced in Sydney soon after midday yesterday. At nightfall the wind showed a tendency to increase almost…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →People Blown Down By Gale
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--A gusty 70-mile gale which swept Wellington today blew people over in the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vic. Park Training Arachne's Half Assisted by Gale
ASSISTED by a gale, Arachne galloped brilliantly over the half-mile journey on the outside of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →People Blown Over. Storm at Wellington (N.z.). Wellington (N.z.)
Wellington was struck early this morning by a north-west gale, which continued throughout the day, but ceased at sundown. Gusts up to 76 miles an hour were recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wanderer Comes Home Again All on Board Are Well Hampered By Gale Says Owner 1250 Miles Search
THE yacht Wanderer was met about four miles off the Heads this afternoon by a speed-boat carrying a representative of "The Sun." All on board were well and the yacht continued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Film Preview Studios Floodlit
A GALA atmosphere is promised for the preview of "Rangle River" at National Studios to-night. The studios will be floodlit and after the…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Cyclone Delays Ships In Tasman
A severe cyclonic disturbance is operating over the eastern Tasman Sea. Several vessels from New Zealand to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Airliner Safe. Sheltering From Storm. Juneau (Alaska), Nov. 26
The worst storm for 12 years halted the search for an airliner which, with the 12 occupants, had been missing since Monday. A radio message was received to-day, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Damaged Wanderer Limps Into Port Storm-epic of Yacht Wanderer Says Viking Has "Just Vanished"
A STORY of gales and mountainous seas, in which the yacht Wanderer could have passed the missing Viking at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale-swept Aircraft-carrier
The King reviewed naval crews on tile gale and rain-swept deck of the aircraft-carrier Courageous at Portland on the 12th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Awatea Fights Fierce Storm. During Tasman Crossing
Mountainous seas and fierce squalls were encountered by the Awatea on its voyage from Wellington, but she arrived in Sydney yesterday only about three hours behind…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Awatea in 60 M.p.h. Gale Only Three Hours Late
The Awatea arrived in Sydney from New Zealand yesterday only three hours late, after punching her way through a 60-miles-an-hour gale, which caused…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Storm Baptism in Tasman Mountainous Seas Met by Awatea
Encountering one of the severest gales that has swept the Tasman for many years, the Awatea, after a two and a half days' battle all the way…
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