Wind and Dust Inland Cyclone Adds to Hardships
ALTHOUGH the cyclonic conditions now situated off the Queensland coast have brought rain to many parts of the northern districts of New…
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Lerida Defence Is Solid Flood Helps Loyalists Bombings London
SHOWING unexpected resistance to their better-equipped adversaries, the Loyalist forces in Spain have completely held up General Franco's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cruiser Sails Through Snow, Heat, Cyclone
Extremes of heat and cold, and a 75-miles-an-hour cyclone have been experienced in the past few weeks by the British cruiser Dorsetshire, which arrived in Sydney to-day…
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WASHINGTON, Sunday.--President Roosevelt has beaten a retreat in his battle with Congress and the Federal Civil Service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →H.M.S. DORSETSHIRE. Arrival at Sydney Damaged by Cyclone
The thousands who inspected H.M.S. Dorsetshire during the week-end saw no signs of the severe buffeting the cruiser received in a cyclone off the Queensland coast…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Elephants Cross Tasman in Gale Liner Is Like Noah's Ark
Elephants screaming while a howling gale was raging in the Tasman, caused excitement on the Huddart…
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The State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, said last night that there were no signs of rain activity, except on the North Coast, where further wet weather was not desirable…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Nieuw Holland at Full Speed Race Through Cyclone To Aid Wrecked Ship
On the voyage from Singapore, the Dutch liner, Nieuw Holland, which arrived at Sydney to-day, raced 250 miles through heavy seas to assist the steamer, Baud, which was ashore in the…
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A storm raged with terrific force in the clouds above the mountains; the sheet of gloom cast on the earth was like the shadow of an angry…
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Bexley Council was informed at this week's meeting by its insurance company that exhaustive enquiries and investigations had been made…
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The owners of market gardens in Arncliffe informed Rockdale Council at the last meeting that owing, to the large amount of silt which had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale Seas Slow Up Coastal Ships Some Shelter In Bays
Punching a fierce gale on the North Coast, ships are running up to two days late from Brisbane to Sydney. The Patrick steamer Carlisle Is 36 hours late, and is not expected…
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A FOUR-DAY gale on the North Coast has put several interstate steamers from 24 to 36 hours behind schedule…
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Shipping between Sydney and Brisbane was severely hampered yesterday, when a strong gale that is raging on the North Coast came to its peak…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Showers Expected. Scattered Rain. Shipping Delayed by Gale
The State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, said last night that he expected a continuance of dull, showery weather along the coast, with scattered heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Clashes in Paris. Mob Storms the Senate. The Finance Bill. M. Blum's Fall Awaited. Paris, April 8
With the last hours of M. Blum's Cabinet almost numbered, police and demonstrators clashed outside the Senate, on the south bank of the Seine,…
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No relief from the showery and boisterous weather which Sydney experienced yesterday is likely for a day or two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Skipper Wins 18-Footer Race Despite Strong Wind, Flood Tide And Accident
A 19-year old skipper, Ron O'Donnell, at the tiller of J. L. Glick, won his first 18-footer race, the Violet Robinson Memorial Handicap of the Sydney Flying Squadron, on the Harbor yesterday. The winner's struggle with the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Lismore Streets Swept By Water-- Floodings Feared Torrential Rains And Rising River Menace City And Big Areas Of Country LISMORE. Saturday. Torrential Rain Throughout the Richmond River District To-day Has Caused the Creeks to Rise Rapidly, and the Richmond River at Lismore Is Dangerously High, Causing Fears of a
In many residential sections, of Lismore to-night, people were unable to leave their homes. Scores who went out early in the afternoon had to wade through two feet of water this evening to reach their…
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DOWN TO THE SEA with rods and lines. Blackfish were biting at Bondi yesterday, and fishermen braved rough seas…
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