Storm Over Resignation
Allegations that the Rev. F. A. Walton had been "pin-pricked" out of the Sydney diocese caused a storm at the…
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Siegfried Line. Flooding Feared. Increased Gunfire. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Oct. 11
The "Daily Mail," which yesterday reported that the German High Command was most anxious over the rise that has occurred in the Rhine,…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Threatened with complete isolation by rising floodwaters, 10 to 12 families living on the banks of Ral Ral Creek, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutch Ready To Flood Increased Fears of German Attack London, Friday. Our Own Cable Service
THE Dutch army, which could be fully. mobilised in 24 hours, is ready to let loose flood waters in the path of the Germans if they should cross the frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Gale Tears Over Sydney
A 57-MILES-AN-HOUR gale swept Sydney yesterday. Tail-end of a cyclone operating over the…
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →Survivors in Storm. Two Calls for Aid. British Ship Disabled. New York, Oct. 1[?] (A.A.P.)
In response to a call for medical supplies, the coastguard cutter Hamilton is speeding to the American liner President Harding, which rescued the crew…
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Heavy rain has caused serious floodings in parts of England. In Northamptonshire houles were isolated, and in many places road and rail transport, has been held up…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →American Ship Suffers in Gale
NEW YORK, Thursday.--Forty-five of the crew and 28 passengers of the American liner President Harding (13,869 tons) have been injured in a gale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women Storm Part1. Angry at Mair
REFUSED an interview with the Premier, Mr. Mair, a body of women caused a scene at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooded Areas. Damage in England. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Oct. 19
Continuous rains have given rise to floods affecting 600 square miles of the Midlands. The Grand Union Canal and several rivers,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nazi Line Hit by Flood Paris
The Rhine was in high flood to-night and torrential rain has held up operations on the greater part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Siegfried Forts Are Flooded London, Thursday. Our Own Cable Service
HEAVY rain on the Western Front yesterday caused the Rhine to overflow, flooding part of the Siegfried Line. It is reported that German soldiers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Midlands Flooded
LONDON, Thursday.--Floods have inundated 600 square miles of East Midlands country. Roads and farm lands are under water…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Front. Effect of Heavy Rain. Problem of Offensive. From Our War Correspondent. Western Front, Oct. 22
Driving through the British area yesterday and to-day, I saw many fields partially submerged by water. It has rained almost every day for…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- The main road to Renmark Hospital may soon be flooded by the rising waters of the Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods on Western Front London, Sunday. Our Own Cable Service
Rain is holding up activity on the Western Front, the Rhine having risen 22ft. in some places…
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Many tributaries of the Rhine have overflowed, flooding the countryside, the Paris radio announces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cloudburst Floods Road; Hundreds Of Motorists Delayed
A cloudburst on the main southern road three miles from Campbelltown delayed hundreds of motorists yesterday. They were held up by a stream 3ft. deep which flowed…
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