Storm Damage in Sydney Four Fatalities
A severe thunderstorm broke over Sydney on Monday afternoon. Three people—a man and two boys—were killed, and another boy was drowned. Considerable…
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Storm Losses. Relieving Distress. Survey by Officials
The Minister for Social Services (Mr. Hawkins) instructed the secretary of the Homes for Unemployed Trust (Mr. Brodie) and a senior officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Help For Botany Victims Of Storm Survey of Area Fund Opened by Mayor
A FURTHER survey is being made to-day of the storm damage at Botany, and a report will be made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Huge Toll of Storm Migration Proposal Opposed Rejection Of Bill Moved No Prospects London
"MOVING the rejection of the Bill to re-enact the Empire Settlement Act, the second reading of which was carried by 193 votes to 87…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summary. Oversea News. Floods in U.S.A.
One hundred people are known to have lost their lives in the floods which are ravaging southern and middle-western areas of the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thames Valley Flood. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 25
There was no rain to-day in the London area, but the Thames is still rising, and the flood waters are spreading in the Thames valley, where large low-lying areas are under…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Death Roll Mounting. Floods in U.S.A. Fire and Disease Add to Peril. Fleeing Refugees. NEVFYORK, Jan. 26
One hundred people are known to have lost their lives in the floods which are ravaging southern and middle-western States, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Drought & Flood Relief
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Buttenshaw, yesterday directed attention to the provisions of the Crown Lands Acts, whereby Crown settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grim Toll of Flood Death Roll Now Exceeds 80 Many Homeless New York
WITH five States affected on a scale unknown in American history, the Federal Government has decided to handle on a…
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There was no rain yesterday in the London area, but the Thames is still rising and flood-waters are spreading in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →48 Hours in Flooded Mine
LONDON, Tuesday.--Swimming through the dark tunnels of the flooded Wheal Reeth tin mine at Penzance, volunteer rescuers found three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →100 DEAD, 550,000 Homeless in U.S. Flood Disaster Cincinnati
MORE than 100 people are dead and 550,000 homeless as the Ohio River continues to rise to unprecedented heights throughout its entire length of 1000 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Denman Weathers Storm
According to the "Northern Daily Leader" Denman district came through 1930 exceptionally well. The year will be remembered as one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thousands Stricken. Indian Cyclone's Devastation
On October 28 the coast of the Guntur district, Nellore (India), was struck by a terrific cyclone. It has done great harm to churches, schools, convents of Indian…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Storm Damage Many Buildings Unroofed Nurserymen Suffer
Though most of this district escaped the full fury of the brief but devastating storm on Monday afternoon, considerable damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Storm Four Deaths; Many Injured; Heavy Damage
FOUR lives were lost, many persons injured, and damage amounting to thousands of pounds was done by a storm which,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabinet's Help Needed Botany Mayor On Storm Losses
"A Government grant is essential to enable the victims of Monday's storm to restore their losses," declared the Mayor (Ald. Herford) at a…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Storm Strands Tourists Uncomfortable Night At Gibraltar GIBRALTAR
Owing to the tender service being suspended because of a storm, 160 passengers from the Strathnaver who had landed for a visit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Flood Fears
The Tumut paper reports a night vigil by the local police on the rapidly rising Tumut River, following heavy rain last week. The flood threatened campers on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Flood Victims Piled Up and Burned" Grim Stories of U.S. DISASTER Authorities Suspected Of Hiding Death-roll Looters Shot Down New York
STORIES of death and horror are reaching New York from the flood areas, where it is suggested the authorities are hiding the death roll to prevent panic…
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