Storms in W.A. PERTH
A cyclonic storm has brought gales and high seas along the coast of Western Australia. This morning Bloome was swept by an…
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Cyclone's Fury in West Fremantle
A cyclone is sweeping the north-west coast between Broome and Anna Plains. Torrential rain is falling, and…
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A cyclone yesterday bit the little town of La Grange, south-west ot Broome, and spilled 54 inches of rain in two hours and 74 inches up till…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Confetti And Cheers For A.I.F. Crowds Storm Station After March
Huge crowds stood for hours in the sweltering heat to cheer the men of the 18th Brigade 2nd A.I.F. in their march through the city yesterday…
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The next Dajonian Repertory production, the George M. Cohan comedy, "Baby Cyclone," will commence a season at St. James's Hall on Saturday, April 13. The play will be produced by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Seeking Luggers After Cyclone PERTH
A dinghy, washed up on the beach near La Grange, following on the cyclone which struck the Broome area on Friday, suggests loss of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Telegraph Short Stories Storm on the Blue Train
THE author can claim that this story is a Distinguished Work, on the grounds that all the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →His Marriage Views Shocked World English Earl's theories involve him in a new storm
Last week there was considerable fluttering in the scholastic and religious dovecotes of the U.S. Earl…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Cyclone Brisbane
The fifth cyclone of this year is operating between Willis Island and the Solomon Islands, with no definite path of movement. It may miss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golfers Upset by Gale
Playing in a southerly gale at Australian Golf today, Mr. R. Clements and Miss B. Crago were the only…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Luggers in Cyclone. Perth
Five pearling luggers which had encountered the cyclonic storm on Thursday, struggled into Roebuck Bay last night. The crews had to chop down the masts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thaw Causes Floods. Budapest, March 31. (A.A.P.)
The thaw has caused very serious flooding in Yugoslavia and Hungary. Large areas of valuable agricultural land have been inundated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floods Hit German Food Hopes LONDON
Widespread floods in Hungary and Yugoslavia may dash Germany's hopes of obtaining foodstuffs from these…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horror of Fire, Floods New York, Tuesday. Our Own Cable Service
Explosion of tour huge oil tanks added a new horror to the floods which have devastated a hundred-mile stretch along the…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday.--At least 15 people are dead and 40,000 have been forced to flee from their homes as a result of floods in eastern areas of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Storm
"APPLE BLO[?] Lightning flashed and then thunder boomed, shaking the walls of the house like an invading army. Trees bowed in [?] while birds and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cyclone Activity Brisbane
A warning was issued to-day that, the cyclonic centre is maintaining its activity and is moving westerly to south-westerly from Willis Island…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale Test Proves New Ship
Built in Hongkong for the Sydney-Newcastle run, a new freighter has reached port here after a stormy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yugoslav Flood Damage, £66,000,000. LONDON, April 3. (A.A.P.)
The Berlin wireless estimates that tne damage caused by the Yugoslavian floods, which resulted from the rapid thaw of winter snow and ice, is £60,000,000., The flood…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Turks Hit by 'Quake & Flood Istanbul
Fresh violent earthquake shocks occurred in Northern Anatolia last night. It is feared that a number of lives have been lost and that…
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