Labor Onslaught Defence Measures Raise Storm "Star Chamber Methods"
Daily News · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 1
COMMONWEALTH opposition to the Federal Government's two defence bills manifested itself strongly in the Federal Parliament at Canberra and at the A.C.T.U…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads-damaged by Floods. Jerilderie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 10
At the last Jerilderie Shire meeting, the engineer reported that £507/7/3 had been spent in repairing flood damage to roads. A bridge had been washed away on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gale Off Spain Takes 59 Lives
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 3
HENDAYE, Wednesday.--Firty-nine Spanish seamen were drowned in a gale off Santander, on the north coast of Spain, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alarm in Poland 20,000 Storm Troopers For Danzig Putsch Feared London, Wednesday. Our Own Cable Service
Daily News · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 1
While tension was slackening at Danzig, Poland was startled by a report from Berlin that 20,000 Storm Troopers from Germany would visit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rhine Floods German Forts
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 3
PARIS, Wednesday.--A sudden rise of 2ft in the River Rhine flooded part of the German fortifications opposite Strasbourg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale Wrecks 'Plane
Daily News · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 2
CANBERRA, Thursday.--An Air Force Seagull amphibian was damaged in a heavy gale at Port Moresby early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arms Into Danzig With Nazi Storm-Troopers a Polish Charge "40 Lorries Enter" LONDON
The Sun · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 5
Forty lorries containing Storm Troopers, with guns and ammunition, crossed into Danzig from East…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Waters and Berembed
The Land · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 12
AAG.F.G.": (1) What becomes of the flood waters from the creeks that run into the main Leeton-Griffith canal from Berembed Weir? (2) Would the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →How Sailors Died Huge Flood Of Water Through Major Valve 26 Trapped Aft Washington, Thursday. Our Own Cable Service
Daily News · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 1
THE 26 dead in the disaster to the American submarine Squalus lost their lives through the flooding of three compartments and the torpedo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooded Forts Worry Germany
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 3
PARIS, Thursday.--The German High Command is understood to be most perturbed by the flooding of the Siegfried fortress line, through a 6ft. rise in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Faint Hope For Some Of Submarine Crew 26 Still Trapped Below Air Locks May Have Formed In Flooded Parts Divers Prepare to Investigate Portsmouth (New Hampshire)
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 1
There is a faint hope that some of the 26 members of the crew of the U.S. submarine, Squalus, believed to have perished in the after chambers of the ship may yet be saved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Storm Over Bengal" (Republic)
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 27 May 1939 · page 19
FIRST came "The Lives of a Bengal Lancer." Then "The Drum." After that we…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Submarine Tragedy. Flooded Hull. No More Survivors. New York, May 26. (A.A.P.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 May 1939 · page 18
All hope of finding any living survivors aboard the sunken submarine Squalus disappeared to-day when it was found that the after chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Reich Denies Story of Flooded Forts
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 May 1939 · page 3
BERLIN, Friday.--A "French" invention is the description applied in semiofficial quarters to reports that a sudden rise in the river Rhine on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floodlighting At Lapstone
The Sun · Sunday 28 May 1939 · page 10
FLOOD-LIT gardens, through which the guests could walk between dances, and strolling minstrels, who wandered through the lounges and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm Over Cancelled Meeting NEWCASTLE
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 1
The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society wants the Greater Newcastle Council dismissed from office by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Siegfried Line Flood. Confirmation of Report. STRASBOURG, May 28. (A.A.P.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 11
Despite German denials, there is no doubt that a number of the blockhouses on the Seigfried line of German defences were flooded and evacuated recently…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Storm Over Italian Party Our Own Cable Service
Daily News · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 1
LONDON, Monday.--A storm broke today over the head of the Italian Ambassador in London, Count Grandi, who is accused of a breach of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Referee Out; Soccer Storm Move No Significance, Says Official
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 16
D. McLAREN, Soccer referee, whose interpretations have caused several demonstrations in recent matches, will act as a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Heavy Rain Is Forecast Cold Change Likely To Follow
The Sun · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 7
With soaking rain forecast for the whole State, the possibility of a cole change within the next few days, bringing snow to the highlands, and…
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