Gales Rage Ships Lost, Crews Drowned LONDON
GALES and heavy seas continue in the North Sea, Atlantic and the Mediterranean. There has been widespread damage and many…
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Up And Down On The See-Saw Adventure In A Storm
WITH a terrific storm about to break, Tom and I were horrified to find that we were lost in a place where we had never been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deadly Fire Peril Threatens Flooded Cities Blanket Of Gas Over Waters Spark May Start Conflagration Millions Of Gallons Of Petrol Add To Danger New York
TO add to the distress of the flooded States along the Mississippi, cities from Cincinnatti, south along the river, are now threatened with the imminent danger of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →One Million Homeless--700 Dead in U.S.A. But Flood Not Yet At Its Height 35,000 Motor Trucks Stand By In Ohio Valley Stunned Country Waits for Dykes to Give Next Week Vancouver
Seven hundred people are dead, one million are homeless, and loss in property so far totals £100,000,000 in the mightiest flood ever to strike America. Influenza is raging in the flooded areas, and there is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →River Levee Breaks. Deluge in U.S.A. Trail of Death and Ruin. Island City's Plight. New York, Jan. 31
Four hundred people are known to have lost their lives, damage to property is estimated at £A100,000,000, 800,000 homes are flooded, 572,000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Journey Through Floods. Mailman's Hardships. DARWIN
A team of 20 pack hoi ses which are canying the long-overdue oelland mail is ploughing through flooded countty south of Daly Waters…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mailman's Task in Flood Darwin
Pilot Tapp, of Qantas Airways, reported having passed 20 packhorses making their laborious way towards Daly Waters with 600 bags of overdue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →652,000 Driven From Home Latest Estimate In U.S. Flood New York
Thousands of fresh men have been rushed to danger spots along the Mississippi for the strengthening of the levees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raging Floods Continue New York
UNPRECEDENTED floods, even during the present disaster, threatens the city of Cairo (Illinois) with total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Menace of Floods Not Past New Orleans
RIVERSIDE residents from Cairo to New Orleans are apprehensively watching the steady rise of the Mississippi…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victims of Storm Invoke Old Fund
To relieve distress of Botany residents, caused through last week's tornado, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) will be asked to make available money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Summer Storms New Patterns and Designs for Raincoats
THE days of dreary raincoats are over. In countries where a good deal of rain is inevitable, they make such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miserable Offer to Homeless Govt. And Victims Of Storm £25 and Timber
WIDESPREAD resentment at the harsh attitude taken up by the Government In regard to the victims of last week's storm has been aroused…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.S.A. Floods. Waters Rising. Thousands of Men at Work. Preventing Disease. New York, Feb. 1
Falls of rain and snow on portions of the Mississippi River flood area yesterday added to the misery of refugees…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Man-made Horrors the Mississippi Floods
CHICAGO, Jan. 30.—Capitalism, and not nature, is responsible for the chaos and death now sweeping the Mississippi basin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snow Ties Up U. S. TOWN Thaw May Bring New Flood New York
The bodies of five who were aboard a steel barge which sank in floods at New Madrid have been recovered. Thirty others are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Torrent Creeps Up Flimsy Structure Is City's Hope New York
Lashed by the wind, the torrent of the Mississippi broke over the lower rampart guarding "Cairo (Illinois). Now It is hammering at the frail…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cyclonic Storms in Queensland Brisbane
Severe cyclonic storms in the south-west have yielded relief rains ranging from half to two inches. Many buildings were unroofed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Worker Women Storm
THE silver horse has galloped by: The silver horse that sweeps the sky With noisy hooves and flaming eye…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Fear on Switchboard
LITHGOW, Tuesday.--Telephony girls were temporarily withdrawn from the switchboard at the exchange as [?] precautionary measure during a…
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