Fear of Floods in North Old Man Trapped by Rising Water
TORRENTIAL rains during the weekend may cause local floodings on the North Coast…
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Storm Deaths, Loss in Java
AMSTERDAM, Tuesday. -- Fierce storms in eastern and middle Java have caused many deaths and enormous damage to the tobacco crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm in Upper Murray. Albury
A severe storm occurred at Jingellic and other parts of the Upper Murray. At Jingellic more than three inches of rain fell within an hour, and hail was piled feet deep…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cyclone Fence & Gate Co. Ltd. New Premises at Morley Avenue and Mentmore Avenue, Waterloo. Architect: M. V. E. Woodforde. Builders : Hutcherson Bros
We illustrate the main facade, which is two storeys and house the office section. The factory, which has just been completed, has a floor space of 40,554 square feet, stretches away in the rear. The administrative offices are on the ground floor, while the upper floor is given over to reserve office space,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lightning Ignites Timber Mill. Extensive Damage. Severe Storms in W.A. PERTH
Damage estimated at £5000 and £6000 was done to a timber mill belonging to the Adelaide Timber Co. at Wilga, after it had been set on fire by lightning. The mill was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sultry Heat Expected. Storms Later. Week-end Prospects
The State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) said last night that sultry heat probably would be experienced over practically the whole State to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Illuminations in City. 150th Anniversary. 400 Floodlights Needed
More than 400 floodlights will be used to illuminate statues and trees in the city parks during the 150th Anniversary celebrations next year…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floodlights for the Celebrations
Over 400 noodlights will be used to illuminate statues and trees in parks within the City area during Australia's 150th Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods Drown 50
KINGSTON (Jamaica), Thursday. -- Fifty have been drowned by floods in the Swift River district. Communications have been destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragedy of Sea Feared 17 Left on Ship in Wild Storm Miami (U.s.a.)
GRAVE fears are entertained for the safety of the skeleton crew of 17 who remained aboard the British steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf at La Perouse a Gale Is a Zephyr The Lakes Blew In and Blew 'Em Out
WELL, this is one story that nearly wasn't. In explanation I ask: Hast ever been to La Perouse? Thou hasn't. Well, out there gales are so common—they even have one in the grade team—that they term a 40-m.p.h. cyclone a zephyr,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trapped in Flooded Tunnel. Eight Students Killed. Tokyo, Nov. 28
Eight persons [?]ere killed and one other was injured when a party of 26 students at the Mimakibara Experimental Farm were trapped in a flooded tunnel while inspecting a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heat Wave. Inland Dust Storms. Extensive Rain Expected
The heat wave, which has been in evidence in New South Wales for several days, continued yesterday, although temperatures generally were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →After Teacup Storm, Fagans And o'Hagons At Peace
IN a rich Irish brogue, Edward O'Hagan yesterday told Mr. Reed, S. M., at Paddington Police Court, how his landlady, Isabella Fagan cut his jugular vein by throwing a teacup at him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monier Pipes And Brickworks Storm Lang Asks For Missing Papers Tenders for the State Brickworks Spooner on Pipes
WHILE the Legislative Assembly yesterday was preparing to hear a second explanation by the Minister for Works, Mr. Spooner, in regard to the allegations of incompetence and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jamaica's Vast Flood Damage
KINGSTON (Jamaica), Tuesday. -- An accurate estimate of the damage done by the floods which occurred in parts of the island a week ago is still impossible, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods at Lourdes. Serious Damage. Lourdes, November 2
The worst floods since 1875 have caused considerable damage in Lourdes. The height was reached last week when water covered the Esplanade up to the Breton Calvary…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Tubes Dangerous Bomb Shelters Risk of Panic, Flooding London Warned of Gas Attacks London
GRAVE warnings against the use of London's underground railways as air-raid shelters, were given in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Autogiro Pilot's Fight with Storm. Wagga
During the height of a heavy storm this afternoon an autogiro piloted by Captain Mendham crashed. Mendliam's circus has been visiting Riverina towns giving displays…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Electrical Storm. People Thrown to Ground. Adelaide
A violent electrical storm gave residents of Rowlands Flat a terrifying time this afternoon. People were thrown to the ground and temporarily stunned; buildings were shaken;…
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