Important Defence Line Cut Weakness Shown By Flood Waters Richmond Road Submerged
THE main highway to one of Australia's vital defence points, Richmond Aerodrome, was blocked…
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This Gale Is Well-Behaved
It's all in the point of view. And points of view on the Maunganul range all the way from those of the old sea dogs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tuckerbox Was Bare When Cooranga Breezed Like a Cyclone
STAGING a whirlwind finish to come from last, Stan Lomond's gallant little mare COORANGA sped past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Truth' Covers the World in Cables Storm Centres on Czechs Sudetens Issue Defiant Challenge Slightest Incident May Cause War Proclamation On Self-Defence LONDON
EUROPE is again on tenterhooks with the storm again centring around the Sudeten German crisis in Czechoslovakia. And the gravity of an already grave situation has…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Adrift In Strong Gale
WHEN a 56-miles-an-hour gale hit Sydney yesterday afternoon it caused excitement on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liner in Big Gale Auckland, N.Z., Sun
AFTER being severely buffeted by gales in the Tasman, the Maunganui arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ketch Wrecked. Crew Safe on Island. Rudder Lost in Gale. Melbourne
Having lost her rudder in a fierce northeast gale in Bass Strait yesterday, the auxillary ketch Lady Flinders, carrying, 96 head of Tasmanian cattle for King Island…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gale Disorganises Air Services Plane Twice Blown Over at Mascot 72 m.p.h. Gusts Reported by Pilots Over Sydney
A 50-MILE-AN-HOUR gale disorganised air services throughout the eastern States of Australia yesterday. At 3000 feet above Sydney, pilots reported a wind velocity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Defeats Indian Soccer Team — Police on Guard at Colliery — Flood Debris
Copies of pictures by "Sydney Morning Herald" photographers may be purchased from the Art Gallery at the "Herald" Office. Seale of charges may be obtained on application…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Landslips and Floods in N.Z. AUCKLAND
Buildings have been damaged and roads blocked by slips in severe floods in the Auckland province. Rising over 12 feet, rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Snow Storm
Dear "Worker,"—Well, here I am again penning a few lines to the old "Corner," which I look" forward to reading every Monday night. We will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Damage
Flood waters at the Georges River damaged valuable dredging apparatus near Liverpool last week. Two sand pumps, breaking loose from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Southern News Facing Death Injured Man's Plight Flood Peril
Barely able to move because of his injuries Jack Keane (45), of Glenfield, faced death on the bank of a rising river for two nights and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Sweeps Away Villages. Lucknow, Aug. 10
Three villages, with their entire population, were swept away by floods after the bursting of the Naturat Mountain dam, on the Nina River. Thirty-two people are known to be…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →10 Drowned in Mexico Floods
MEXICO CITY, Tuesday. -- Ten are reported to have been drowned in floods at Monterey. Nine inches of rain have fallen since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Flight Over Atlantic. Seaplane Fighting Storms. New York, Aug. 31
The French seaplane Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris, which is flying across the Atlantic from the Azores, is due in New York to-day. It is batting against storms over heavy seas…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bishop's House Fired by Nazi Storm-troopers. Munich, August 10
Nazi storm-troopers invaded the house of the Bishop of Rottenburg, Monsignor John Sproll, broke the windows, and set fire to the building, according to an NCWC…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flood Damage
LAST farm judged in the Tweed area was that of Mr. C. Johnson, of Condong. Of the 64-acres, 43-acres is used for dairying, whist the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Damage at Warragamba Weir Construction — Newington and Sydney Grammar School Sports
Copies of pictures by "Sydney Morning Herald" photographers may be purchased from the Art Gallery at the "Herald" Office. Scale of charges may be obtained on applications…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Flood Damage at Warragamba
One of the two cranes which were washed from their positions and damaged by flood waters surging at a height of 93 feet 6 inches into the Warragamba coffer dam last week Repairs are now being effected to the constructional work, which was considerably damaged…
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