Flying Doctor Sought Likely Landing In Flooded Place BRISBANE
Two planes are combing the Gulf country for signs of Dr. Jean White, the flying doctor of the Australian Inland Mission, and Pilot Douglas…
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Rescued From Trees Eighteen Men In Floods BRISBANE
Marooned in trees in the Moura district, Dawson Valley, since Saturday, 18 men were rescued by the Theodore police to-day…
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CHICAGO, Tuesday.--Fourteen deaths and injuries to 120 people occurred in the worst snowstorm in Chicago's history. A 15- inch snowfall was accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. Town Rocked in Storm Auckland
Bringing business to a standstill, creating havoc in all directions, the worst gale in the town's history is…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm Havoc in U.S.A. 18 Persons Dead. Chicago Paralysed by Foot of Snow. New York, Jan. 31
One of the worst storms for many years has swept the United States driving snow and sleet cutting a swath across the north-western half of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Flood Tragedy of the Outback Deaths In Two Areas OODNADATTA
Out of the ominous silence of the vast flood-swept areas to-day came the first brief reports of tragedy--the death of a man and his wife at a lonely station, and of a child whose identity is yet unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coiners Baffle Experts Flood Of Bogus Florins
REPORTS on an increasing number of bad coins in circulation have been sent to the Minister…
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AUCKLAND, Wed.--Te Aroha is experiencing the worst gale in its history, and business has been brought to a standstill. Many houses have been unroofed, fences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Rides Out Pacific Gale Flooded By Huge Seas
Taking occasional green seas over her, bridge, with her fo'c'sle flooded and portion of her deck lumber cargo shifted, the British freighter Anglo-African weathered the hurricane about 600 miles south-west of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cyclone Devastates Mission on North Madras Coast
Bezwada (India).—Thousands are homeless as a result of a cyclone that swept over the coast here on November 25. The town of Masulipatam was the…
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AFTER HIS FRUITLESS ATTEMPT…
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Pink and blue hydrangea decorated the Hurstville Church of Christ on Saturday, January 7, for the marriage between Mavis, elder daughter…
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Bexley Council received at its last meeting a letter from the Dept. of Works and Local Govt., stating that during the storm on the 31st January,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dust Storms Inland. Half State Covered
Practically the whole of inland New South Wales was yesterday enveloped in a dense curtain of dust, extending from northern to southern borders…
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Continued on Trove, page 10 →Food for Flood Town Brisbane
Moura, a Dawson Valley township, which has been isolated by floods, at last got supplies of flour, butter and potatoes to-day, A relief train from…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →When Floods Were Floods
The floods were out on the Castlereagh, And the Wrath to come was rain; The parson dumped him down to pray That the sun might shine again;…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Overland Gang Fights Flood Adelaide
Flooded creeks and quagmires are making the task of repairing the flood-ravaged overland telegraph line between Oodnadatta and Blood's…
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