Airliner Guided by Radio Through Storm Fights Rain And Wind And Lands Safely
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 2
FLYING blind in rain, and against a 45 m.p.h. wind, a Stinson airliner was guided to Mascot by radio instructions yesterday. The plane left Brisbane at 7.30 a.m., and reached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Test Match. Still No Play at Manchester. More Heavy Rain. Complete Abandonment Probable. Manchester, July 11
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 13
There was no play to-day in the third test m[?]tch between England and Australia at Old Trafford. Only to-morrow remains for play; but, as…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Storm Passes. Fine Weather Ahead. Rain in North
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 12
The disturbance,, which caused stormy weather, along most of the coast of New South Wales in the weekend, moved east yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Armed Arabs Storm Je[?]ms [?] Mon. Our [?] Service
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 1
AN [?] colony [?] south of [?] is surrounds [?] by 300 armed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan's Floods. 1,000 Dead or Missing. TOKYO, July 11
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 11
The Ministoi fot Home Affrais descubes the damage done by the recent floods as "almost inconceivable." Government relief must immediately, be ad…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flood Toll 1000 Lives Tokio
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 3
THE number of dead and missing as a result of the floods in eastern Japan is approaching 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forcing China's Dardanelles Under Warships Fire 400 Miles Inland Japanese Sweep Flooded Yangtse For Mines HONGKONG
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 3
MORE than 400 miles upstream from the mouth of the Yangtse River, Japanese warships are crashing shells into the town of Kiukiang, situated at the entrance to "China's Dardanelles."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Police Not Like Storm Troopers"
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Allegations by councillors that police had been used as political agents to break up last Wednesday night's anti-von Luckner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage in N.Z. Gale Auckland
The Sun · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 13
A raging gale is sweeping the North Island. Great havoc has been caused in North Taranaki, where hundreds of trees have been blown…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Storm Troops Touch In Vic. MELBOURNE, Tues
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 5
POLICE at the Count von Luckner demonstration outside the Tivoli Theatre on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fishermen Safe. Took Shelter From Storm. BRISBANE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 16
The party of seven amateur fishermen who left the Hull River, in the Tully district, Sunday morning, and who had been reported missing, returned to Tully this morning. They…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Council Interested Floodlighting Scheme Reports to Chamber of Commerce
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 13
Optomism was the key-note of reports presented to Granville Chamber of Commerce last week by members of the deputation which placed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Japs Fight Flood Terror In China France Prepares To Honor The King
The Sun · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 16
YELLOW RIVER floods hall Japanese invasion. Stripped to the waist, Japanese soldiers fight desperately to repair a washed-out bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Terrific Gales New Zealand Battered AUCKLAND
The Sun · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 1
A gale of great intensity has swept the North Island, doing enormous damage in many centres…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale Wrecks Scores in British Open Steady Player Takes Title
Referee · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 17
AUSTRALIA'S interest in the British Open faded when Harry Hattersley failed by a stroke to qualify for the last two rounds of play. It was bad luck for the sturdy young Australian. A fierce gale blew on the concluding…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Floodlights Assist Workers at Warragamba
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 12
More than 1,600 men, working three shifts a day, are now employed on,the construction of the Warragamba dam so that the pipe line to bring water to Prospect reservoir may be completed by September, 1939. Left: Work in the tunnel running 7,000 feet from the dam to the Nepean River. The tunnel, which is 9 feet in diameter, will carry a 48 inch main temporarily, until the [?]60 inch main is ready. Right: Two of the battery of floodlights (seen in the foreground) which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmers Storm Parliament
The Land · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 7
FOLLOWING the elections held last month, farmers will dominate the Saskatchewan (Canadian) Parliament. Twenty-one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Freaks Of 75 M.P.H. N.Z. Gale
The Labor Daily · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.-- Freak results of a 75 m.p.h. gale which yesterday caused enormous damage to many North Island, New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World Storm Cloud Over Danzig LONDON
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 3
DANZIG, the free port outlet of the Polish Corridor, which runs through Germany, is again likely to become a world…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Voyage in Effort to Save Sight Morinda Fights Through Storm with Four Hospital Cases
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 7
A PASSENGER on the Morinda, which arrived yesterday, has come to Sydney in an effort to save his sight. He is M. Paul Leroux, 31, of the New Hebrides…
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