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Sydney · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1946

1,433 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 72

Flooded River Kills Six

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 14

NEW DELHI, Monday.--The flooded River Narbudda has washed away half the town of Jubbulpore (central provinces), killing six people and 300…

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Flooded River Kills Six

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 14

NEW DELHI, Monday--The flooded River Narbudda has washed, away half the town of Jubbulpore (central provinces), killing six people and 300…

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German Food Crop Flooded

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 2

BERLIN, Monday.--More than 4000 Germans were evacuated last night when flood waters of two eastern Bavarian rivers…

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Flooded River Kills Six

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 3

NEW DELHI, Monday.--The flooded River Narbudda has washed away half the town of Jubbulpore (central provinces), killing six people and 300…

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German Food Crop Flooded

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 11

BERLIN, Monday.--More than 4000 Germans were evacuated last night when flood waters of two eastern Bavarian rivers…

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Flooded River Kills Six

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 15

NEW DELHI, Monday.--The flooded River Narbudda has washed away half the town of Jubbulpore (central provinces), killing six people and 300…

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Flooded River Kills Six

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 14

NEW DELHI, Monday.--The flooded River Narbudda has washed away half the town of Jabbulpore (central provinces), killing six people and 300…

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Councillors Walk Out, Storm At Meeting

The Sun · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

After making attacks on the chairman of the County Council, Councillor J. O. Cramer, Councillors Parry and Byrne walked out of the County Council meeting this…

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Phony, Subsidised “News” Floods Press

Tribune · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

NEW YORK.—More than 90 per cent, of America’s 1,750 dailies and 10,000 weeklies are using craftily concocted propaganda from big business, masquerading if as legitimate news. THIS is revealed by George Seldes, famous US author and publicist,…

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Undaunted By Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 6

Although most people of Sunbury, Pennsylvania, preferred shopping by boat during the recent Roods, this man stuck to…

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Undaunted By Floods

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 6

Although most people of Sunbury, Pennsylvania, preferred shopping by boost during the recent floods, this man stuck to…

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British Loan Raises Storm, But Should Get Through

The Sun · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.-- Democratic and Republican leaders privately forecast that the hotly contested £1,375,000,000 loan to Britain will be…

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The Storm

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 22

Suddenly Billy looked up. "Is that thunder?" he called to his busy mate. They had been busily employed in playing marbles…

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Women Storm Fake Trader

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.--A riot was barely averted in Holloway when housewives realised they had been duped by a street trader who sold…

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Overwhelmed by Storm Mihailovitch In Defence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 3

BELGRADE, July 11 (A.A.P.). £"I wanted' much and I started much, but the world storm overwhelmed me and my work, and…

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Flood Of Threats To Price Chief

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Friday.,-- Deputy Prices Commissioner (Lt.-Col. W. J. McCann) has been inundated with anonymous threats…

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Floods Threaten Crops in India

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 7

C A L C U T T A, Monday. -- Severe monsoonal rains have caused considerable damage to many paddy fields, and fears…

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Floods Threaten Crops in India

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 7

CALCUTTA, Monday. -- Severe monsoonal rains have caused considerable damage to many paddy fields, and fears…

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Devastating Indian Floods Subsiding

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 3

NEW DELHI, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--Recent floods in eastern Bengal are subsiding. The floods covered 600 square miles…

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Forged Notes Flood Europe

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday. -- Scotland Yard and several Continental police forces are co-operating to check a gigantic threat…

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