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Damage estimated to be about £A100,000,000 has been done by floods in southern and middle western States of America. This picture, taken during a previous flood, shows the waters surging through a southern town…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Desperate efforts are being made to save Cairo (Illinois) from destruction by flood waters, and 6000 weary workers spent a night of terror…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →President Roosevelt has sent to Congress the report of the National Resources Committee, accompanied by a special message urging the development of the public works programme…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →NEW YORK, Feb. 3.—The destruction of life and property throughout the whole of the Middle West of U.S.A continues as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The crest of the flood which poured from the Ohio River into the Mississippi at Cairo (Illinois), has now started on its way to the sea…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →IN a special message to congress President Franklin Roosevelt submitted the report of the National Resources Committee and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor of Botany (Alderman W. Herford) announced yesterday that the relief fund for residents of the district who suffered heavy losses in the cyclone on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →News that the flood waters of the Ohio and Upper Mississippi were falling was hailed with relief by an army of engineers, 120,000…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →TWO gas explosions and a fire due to the effects of the flood destroyed two three-story buildings in the heart of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →BAD luck marred the attempt to open the all-air Empire mail service to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seven persons are known to have been killed, three others are missing, and twelve have been injured as the result, of two gas explosions and subsequent fires in two…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A sequel to the storm which swept Sydney on January 25 was the inquest yesterday into the death of David Ashton Ackers. 6. of Cardigan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For [?] to-night, Cessnock experienced a severe electrical storm. Lightning flashed continuously and the wind at times reached gale force…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ten persons were killed in the gas explosions caused by the floods in Louisville (Kentucky). At first it was thought that only seven…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fear is felt for the safety of the Thames flood bank at Old Windsor The river is still rising, and if the bank breaks, the whole of Old…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →HEAVY rain for several days caused severe floods in the Thames Valley. This aerial view shows the flooded area at Henley-on-Thames. AN obliging boatman comes to the rescue of working girls at…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →STRIKING an area 150 miles long by 50 miles wide surrounding Geraldton a cyclone wrecked eight…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"In you go." to Pupils of the Lewisham Christian Brothers High School had their first swimming afternoon at Drummoyne baths yesterday. There was short shrift for the unwary…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Thames is still rising, and fears are entertained about the strength of the flood bank at Old Windsor, which was built by voluntary subscription 100 years ago. If the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Splendid rains were registered throughout the Central West during the past 24 hours, falls ranging from an inch up to eight inches. In the…
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