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1,278 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 64
In a storm of hurricane force, which caused extensive damage at Southern Cross, 237 miles cast of Perth, a Methodist church collapsed on top of a number of people who were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The floods caused by the breaking of Hie Yellow River dykes have submerged hundreds of villages west of Chengchow, says a Hankow report. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To "Prophet" and "Knowledge": If you each correctly interpreted your Bible you would find that there will be no second flood, nor will the earth be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dear "Worker,"—This is my first letter to "The Worker." My father has been taking it for about 25 years. I read "The Children's Corner" every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tubular Steel Scaffolding, after years of use in England, Europe and America, where it has grown into practically universal application, has at last made its appearance in Australia. The Cyclone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hankow correspondent of the British United Press says that the Chinese report that the flood water is 30 feet deep in the Paishan section of the Lunghai railway. It has drowned 5,000 Japanese and trapped 7,000 near Kaifeng, and has submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Owing to further breaches in the dikes of the Yellow River, floods are pouring out upon the plains of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SWIRLING flood waters of the Yellow River have introduced a new and incalculable factor into the war in China…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Wednesday.--Rebel air raids in Spain broke out with renewed fury as soon as Mr. Chamberlain's attitude became known…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE two wild ducks given us by the Sea Hawk's party last week only increased our longing for more of the tasty birds. Knowing the whereabouts of a freshwater lagoon on the mainland, I decided that we would try my 303 rifle on duck shooting, that was if we got near enough to them. The wife and I left the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Yellow River burst its banks at its intersection with the Grand Canal, 100 miles eastward of the existing gaps. Tine water, rushing in a south-easterly direction, has partly submerged the Japanese-controlled province of Shantung…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The floods in China still sweep onwards, according to reports from Hankow, and 900 square miles have been inundated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE horrors of the Yellow River floods are admitted by both sides on the Lung-hai battlefront in northern Honan. One hundred thousand peasants have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain is still falling in the Yellow River basin and the flood has now reached a point 70 miles due south of Kaifeng and is sweeping towards Chowkiakow, 40 miles west of Kaifeng, in Honan province…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →HANKOW.—Systematic destruction of dikes by Japanese artillery has resulted in the flooding of vas! areas throughout the Yellow River basin. The Chinese government insists that the flooding has been done deliberately, “it being part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chinese resistance to the Japanese advance on Hankow is stiffening as the floods swell, says a message from Shanghai…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TORRENTIAL rains are falling in China, and it is now feared that the Yangtse as well as Yellow River may burst its banks. The Yellow River floods, so far, cover 300…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JAPANESE planes are machine - gunning Chinese civilians escaping from the sweeping floods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHIPPING was brought to a standstill and coastal town's were battered when a 70-mile-an-hour gale swept the English Channel. This photograph, received by air mail, shows a wave, 100 feet high, breaking over tho shelter at Seaford, Sussex…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A day of ceaseless rain has threatened to make worse the position arising from the floods in the Yellow and Yangtse Rivers. It is thought that the Japanese Army is in…
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