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TO attend today's Federal Cabinet meeting, the Acting- Prime Minister (Dr. Page) had to cross a fast-flowing, flooded river in a flat-bottomed boat. For ten days he had been isolated by flood waters on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JUST as non-intervention is being made a reality, the Spanish war again becomes a danger-spot to Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Recent cables told us of the disastrous Hoods in the United States. The above picture, from the flood zone near Cairo, Illinois, shows telegraph linesmen keeping the lines in repair. They had no need to climb the poles in the orthodox manner, but merely rowed from one break to the next…
Continued on Trove, page 58 →London, Tuesday. -- During a discussion of the floods in the Fen Country in the House of Commons, to-day, the Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →LONDON, Tuesday. -- The Oxford-Cambridge boat race tomorrow is likely to be the slowest on record, as floodwater in the Thames may…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →THE adventurous spirit of youth was noticeable by its absence at the Show Ground yesterday. Only two or three youngsters found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COVERING 1067 miles in 7 hours 45 minutes, the Pan-American clipper arrived at Kingman Reef from Honolulu today. The clipper is bound for New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ON its maiden voyage to Alexandria, the giant Imperial Airways flying-boat, Capricornus, crashed in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"It races down from Sutherland-street and enters my front entrance at a depth of four to six inches, passes through the garage and the garden land…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Extensive flooding is expected to last for more than a week in country adjacent to the Barwon River and feeder streams below Mungindi…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Admiralty announces that the cruisers Despatch, Arethusa, and Penelope were damaged in a gale in the Mediterranean, and were obliged to return to Malta for repairs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Barwon River was stationary at Mungindi last night and it was expected to start falling to-day. It reached a height of almost 23 feet, rising about six inches since the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HEAVY black clouds gathered in the sky, in the distance low rumbles of thunder could be heard, while occasional flashes of lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A cyclone passed over the southern end of New Caledonia. There was heavy flooding of rivers, but the damage was very slight…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A terrific gale is lashing the Auckland province. Rivers are flooded and heavy stock losses have been reported. The Auckland racing club's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →If Safety First is to mean something more than a phrase to pilots of long-distance and transocean flying-boats, they must have accurate advance information about the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in northern New South Wales and Queensland caused a further rise in the price of bananas today, when ripe arrivals realised up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Because of the Strathaird's great broadside resistance to a direct westerly gale she was unable to leave her berth at Otter Harbour on Saturday evening, and remained until…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →AUSTRALIAN girl cricketers bound to England, were tested as sea -farers by a cyclonic storm…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Department of Agriculture announces that the duststorm area in the south-west of the United States has extended greatly, and unless there are heavy rains conditions will…
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