Thunderstorms and Rain. Damage to Crops
Heavy rain fell in central areas of New South Wales yesterday, and thunderstorms swept over some centres. There were showers in the metropolitan…
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Modern Artists--3 Paints visions that storm his mind
Salvador Dali, slim, 35-year-old artist of Spain, destined leader of incomprehensible surrealist art, possesses rare ability. He uses it for paintings such as the one he calls "Debris…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Modern Artists--4 His works evoked storms of protest
Jacob Epstein, a Russian-Polish-Jewish American, now living in Britain, is the best known of modern sculptors. His statues, which have often seemed to the lay public grotesque, have excited admiration controversy, ridicule, and even hatred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Harvest. Finance Plan Rouses Storm. Details Announced in Canberra. CANBERRA
A storm of protest from members representing wheatgrowing areas has been roused by the announcement of the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in the…
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IGNORING the opposition of its own members, the Government will alter the law relating to changes in electorate boundaries. At present, boundary changes are determined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troops' Flood of Requests Sport Appeal Task
Requests for sporting equipment made to "The Sun" since the opening of its appeal on behalf of the troops of the Second A.I.F. and Militia read like optimistic demands on the limitless store of a Santa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm's Freak Trick ADELAIDE
Struck by what he believed to have been a fireball, Mr. T. Thomson, of St. Leonards, had a newspaper-knocked out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unofficial History of the An Anzac Storm Trooper
IN 1918 a map showing Allied machine gun nests was captured from the Germans. Whenever these nests were manned by…
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The mighty sun sank slowly down to rest, Amid the golden splendor of the west; The moon peeped shyly, saw, and crept away unseen…
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Two men, whose boat had capsized in the flood waters of the Murray River this afternoon, held on to bushes for half an hour, then drifted across the river to safety, while…
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FROM all parts of Sydney and the country entries are flocking to the Daily News for the Gloria Jean likeness, contest. A huge stack of photographs is being steadily sorted…
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Severe damage was wrought in North Coast districts by storms yesterday afternoon…
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Streets were awash, rain swirled into sheltered footpaths, and thousands of people were sent scurrying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Over Big Cricket Match Fast Bowler's Breakdown Umpires' Decisions Upset N.S.W. BRISBANE
Amid a storm of criticism from supporters of both sides, the Sheffield Shield match between N.S.W. and Queensland ended to-day in victory for the visitors by three wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Storm Over Petrol Price 6d Rise Will Be Fought 'Hit Trade And Put Men Out Of Jobs'
A wave of indignant protest swept over the motor trade in Sydney to-day, following the report that petrol prices might rise by as much as 6d a gallon. Steps were taken to call an urgent meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crops, Orchards Damaged. Thunderstorms Inland
Heavy tropical thunderstorms damaged crops and orchards in inland areas yesteiday. The storms were accompanied by vivid…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Courts Flooded by Rain Washout In N.S.W. Title Tennis
Heavy rain caused an abandonment of play in the N.S.W. tennis championships at Rushcutters Bay to-day without one match being completed. So severe was the storm that the courts were…
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Pink, blue and mauve flowers to match the colors of the bridesmaids' frocks were the effective decorations at St. John's Church, Parramatta, on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Storm Sidelight
Prepared: Allan Stevens expected yesterday's downpour. Wentworth Avenue storm study…
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NO PLAY:--Yesterday's storm in three minutes washed out the programme at the State tennis championships. Groundsmen did their best with tarpaulins, but the rain had a walk-over…
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