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A coastal steamer blown on to a railway line near the bench by the force of the hurricane which swept Long Island, New York, and the New England coast last month. The death-roll exceeded 400, and the damage was estimated at more than £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →TWO HUNDRED LIVES were lost in the hurricane which did this and other damage to Atlantic coast American cities on September 20 and 21. The house (left) was once a palatial Long Island home. The car (right) was already abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The remarkable mobility of the navy's improved Scott-Paine motor torpedo-boats was revealed in ocean-going tests. The boats accelerated from five to 38 knots in eight…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The action of the Premier. Mr. Forgan Smith, in revealing in Parliament last week the sources of income of the Queensland organiser of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Tide, who pulled up badly after running in the Herbert Power Handicap at Caulfield on Saturday, will not race this sprint. Flood Tide…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →THE Leader of the United Australia Party, Mr. H. M. Russell, gave notice in Parliament to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gore and Karara areas, west of Warwick, and 12 miles apart, were battered last night by the worst storms in their history. Poultry, wild birds, and shorn sheep were…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Motorists are often alarmed when driving in a thunderstorm in case their cars are struck by lighting. The opinion has ben expressed that people inside a closed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Four Air Force planes were forced to land at Mascot aerodrome this afternoon when a fierce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This built-up shed on the property of Mr. E. O. Clarke, of Lower Southgate, has proved of extreme value in time of flood. It is also used for loading pigs for market, and the animals show no reluctance at entering it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Flood Tide, who pulled up badly after running in the Herbert Power. Stakes on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A LEATHER overcoat sold at a city auction yesterday for £1 changed hands among half a dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange effect of long barriers of black cloud, which descended over the Harbor yesterday just before Sydney experienced a drenching rainstorm. Garden Island is in the foreground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The cruiser Sydney, illuminated by a ray of sunshine which, momentarily broke through heavy storm clouds during exercises at Jervis Bay yesterday, steaming at full speed, followed by the destroyer Voyager. The storm which is seen merging into the dark sea in the background made gun laying extremely difficult. Within 15 minutes the cruisers Canberra and Sydney fired 240 rounds of 6 inch and 8 inch shells, in addition to 4 inch and pom-pom anti-aircraft shells during a mock attack by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Extending east of a line joining Bourke in the north and Hay in the south, rain occurred almost generally yesterday. Many wheat and pastoral areas, especially in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cruiser Sydney played a war game off the coast yesterday in spectacular circumstances, the roar of her guns mingling with crashes of thunder, while thick rain squalls masked the enemy and kept her invisible until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SUDDEN thunderstorm yesterday afternoon left a trail of damage through the city and suburbs. Lightning wrecked the chimney and blew a hole five feet square in the roof of a house at Lakemba…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NO wonder they call him Tempest. He's not a tempest so much as a hurricane. Adelaide unloosened its ace colt TEMPEST among a bunch of three-year-olds in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VIENNA, Sunday.--Nazis stormed and partly-demolished a large synagogue during a big anti-Jewish demonstration, which affected most quarters of Vienna…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four pretty girls and several renderings of Schubert's "Ave Maria" are only two of the attractions of "Four Daughters," a film of…
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