Soccer Under Floodlight England Defeats Qld. Brisbane
SIX thousand persons saw England defeat Queensland by two goals to one under floodlight at the Exhibition Oval to-night. The visitors…
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Terrific Storms in England Worst in Living Memory London
THUNDERSTORMS, described as the worst in living memory, occurred in various parts of England…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's Great Win in Kolapore Cup Too Consistent for Empire Teams Wind And Thunderstorm Upsets Bisley Shooting Gillies Takes Prize London
AFTER 23 years Australia won the Kolapore Cup, the touring rifle team beating the remainder of the Empire at Risley to-day. Not one possible was scored over the three ranges…
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“Over four million gallons of water have been pumped out of these lagoons,” said the Mayor of Rockdale (Aid. Beehag), at the last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms Over England. Much Damage. 'Planes Forced Down. LONDON, July 16
Violent thunderstorms, which are described as the worst in the memory of living people, occurred over England yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Today's News Of The World From Daily Telegraph Exclusive Correspondents Storm Over British Ship's Capture Labor Protest in Commons 'Unprecedented Tolerance By Admiralty' LONDON
ANGRILY, Labor members demanded to know in the House of Commons yesterday why the battleship H.M.S. Royal Oak had allowed the Spanish rebel cruiser. Admiral Cervera, to capture the British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Garden Club Makes Strong Appeal Mail Brings Flood of Letters How Woman Met Sandy Soil Problem
IT would seem that "The Sun" Gardenland Club has-been desired by everybody judging by the response from those seeking information, and from readers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shops Flooded Out by Cloudburst London
VIOLENT thunderstorms occurred in England yesterday. Weymouth had a cloudburst which, in a few minutes, flooded many shops and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire, Injuries, Gales and Hunger on Trawler's Voyage Feast Upon Wharf Fresh Food After 81 -Day Trip Crew's Perils
WHEN 14 men, many of them Australians and New Zealanders, signed on aboard the trawler, St…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flood Waters Released
This fine photo gives some idea of the channel that has been opened to the sea at the Tuggerah Lakes Entrance to enable the flood waters to be released. The channel is now about 60 yards wide and many feet deep with the waters racing to the ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cr. Storms at General Manager
"This is a case in which the general manager is attempting to pull the wool over our eyes," shouted Councillor Cramer at a meeting of the Comity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone Follows Drought Ottawa
A cyclonic hailstorm in the drought area of Saskatchewan wrecked the Saskatoon airport and a score of farm buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tuggerah Lakes. Floodwaters Run Out. the Entrance
Floodwaters have been lowered practically to normal in Tuggerah Lakes, and tides are flowing in and out from the ocean through a channel 120 yards wide and eight feet deep…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Spring Candidates—No. 3 Flood Tide and Melbourne Cup Possesses Plenty of Staying Blood
FLOOD TIDE, who has been given 8.9, or 5lb under w.f.a., in the Melbourne Cup, is a New Zealand four-year-old with a fairly good record. He has still to prove himself as a stayer, but his form as a three-year-old was good and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heavy Rain Over Wide Areas Benefits Crops, Pastures More Unsettled Weather Likely
HEAVY rain, the first for months, fell yesterday over wide areas of the north and north-east of the State, where it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Topics Of Today on the Test Course Pontiac Triumphs Over Weather Brilliant Performance in Cyclonic Storm
THE road test of the 1937 Pontiac last week was conducted under most unfavorable weather conditions, but these did not affect the car's performance nearly as much as might have been expected…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Students' Careers in Peril New Law Will Permit Flood of Foreign Doctors Banned In Britain, May Practise In Australia
"THE careers of the 832 students of Medicine now at Sydney University are threatened by an influx of German doctors, if the State Government enacts a proposed alteration in the Medical Practitioners Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Burrinjuck Was in Flood
The fury of the flood at Burrinjuck dam in 1925 indicates the tremendous stress which is placed on the structure and the necessity for the remedial measures which were decided upon immediately seepage was noticed recently. This picture shows the torrent foaming over the spillway and battering at the wall of the dam…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Flood of Name-changing After Soviet Trials Moscow, June 28
EACH Russian trial involving nationally-known persons is followed by a sudden rush of name-changing. The name Trotsky, for example, once as common as Smith or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dogs, Tennis Off: Heavy Rain
CESSNOCK, Sunday.--Heavy rain caused a postponement of the Cessnock dog meeting until Monday night. Tennis courts were swamped…
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