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1,345 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 68
TRAVELLING at 45 miles an hour, the Perth to Adelaide express was derailed about 60 miles from Adelaide a little…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A new use for floodlighting has been discovered by several progressive real estate brokers. In addition to the usual "To-let" signs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THERE is a tree of which the poets dream From whose high tent the oriole swings her nest. Some gracious elm beside a gentle stream. Where drowsing cattle come to drink and rest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN Kyoto we saw both classic and modern dances at the theatres. The Miyako Odori, the famous annual cherry dance, was being performed daily at the Kaburenjo in April. This year's dance was named "Shigen-no-Shirabe," meaning "playing the four strings," which was an allusion to four classical…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Despite an icy gale which is sweeping over the Alps from the west, hones are held that Australian records will topple to-day in the final events…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →FOR the time being I shall leave Burrangong and talk about The Bland, a very large area of sheep and cattle country known in my early days as The Levels. This latter name was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THERE are only two students is the second-year class of the Architectural Course at Sydney University, and both are women. Of a total of 26 students taking…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →IN a frenzied attempt to end the present Shanghai stalemate position, the Japanese war commanders are rushing all available forces…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FIRST PICTURE of the cyclone which struck Hongkong Harbor on September 3, killing over 100, and wrecking the city. The An Lu is here shown at rest on the Bund after striking the H.M.S. Suffolk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A GALE which blew at 59.9 miles an hour to-day unroofed houses, menaced shipping, flattened fences, and, at Kensington, snapped a tree which, in falling, swept a tram conductor from his footboard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A FAMILY is to-day stranded at Seal Rocks through the grounding in the bay there of the auxiliary yacht…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAPANESE forces, slate Tokio reports, are pursuing the Chinese whom they defeated at the Nankow Pass, in North China, and are now within 35 miles of Tatung. They have also occupied Tienchen, 60 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The flooding of a Pymble property led to a Supreme Court action yesterday for £250 damages from the Water Board. Leslie Percival Reed Bean, director,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HOPES of Blight relief over the week-end from the boisterous and unpleasant weather conditions which prevailed in Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →COMPETITORS in the Open golf championship yesterday finished full of grit. A fierce westerly gale whipped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The top photograph snows the Victorian professional, A. Spence, playing a shot to a green in the Australian Open Golf Championship at Kensington. The flying sand gives the appearance of the shot being played from a bunker. Actually, however, Spence is some distance from the green, the wind having blown the sand…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday's gale sweeping over the Archibald Memorial fountain, flung the water into fine spray across the approaches. Other storm pictures appear on the illustrations page…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The 60 miles per hour gale has passed, the snow is off the mountains, and the bright sunshine which greeted Sydney early to-day is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strong gales swept the State yesterday. A drover was crushed by a falling tree and killed, people in houses were endangered when the roofs were…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Left: The second coxswain at the foremost hydroplane controls as he submerges the submarine. Above: The 126 coming into port with the crew ready to moor. Right: The control room with the crew at action stations and an officer observing through the periscope…
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