Flood "Catastrophe" Britain Told Of Loss Damage to Food Crops
LONDON, Thursday--Britain's flood disaster transcended in magnitude the greatest military reverse the nation had ever experienced, said the Minister…
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Flood "Catastrophe" Britain Told Of Loss Damage to Food Crops
LONDON, Thursday--Britain's flood disaster transcended in magnitude the greatest military reverse the nation had ever experienced, said the Minister…
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LONDON, Thursday--Britain's flood disaster transcended in magnitude the greatest military reverse the nation had ever experienced, said the Minister…
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LONDON.--The League for Totalitarian Democracy is the name of the latest Nazi underground group in the U.S. Zone in Germany…
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LONDON, Thursday--Britain's flood disaster transcended in magnitude the greatest military reverse the nation Shad ever experienced, said the Minister…
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The New South Wales Government has decided to give £30,000 to the State Red Cross flood relief appeal and the Food for Britain Fund. The Red Cross appeal, which was supported by a public meeting in the Sydney Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →These People Need Help Fight To Hold Back Flood In Britain By a Staff Correspondent in London
Under the glare of batteries of Army searchlights playing on rain clouds and upon the sullen, silent expanse of floods I watched last night an army of "crocodiles" nosing like prehistoric monsters into the remaining gaps in the fenland…
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The Governor (Lieut.-General Northcott) yesterday opened an appeal for funds to help Britain's flood victims…
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LONDON, Saturday.--Nearly 30 lives have been lost in a terrific storm in the Bay of Biscay…
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LONDON, April 4 (A.A.P.).— The British ship Willodale sank outside the mouth of the Gironde River, on the Atlantic coast of…
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Children were torn from their mothers' grasp and women fainted when 5000 shouting, screaming people got out of hand outside the Showground at noon today…
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LONDON, Saturday.--"Toughest job we've had since the blitz," leader of the Notional Fire Service squads said while he was helping to pump floodwater tram the inundated Fenlands…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.—South-easterly winds which reached gale force of 45 to 50 m.p.h. yesterday at Southport,…
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STAWELL, Saturday.—Sensation followed heats of the Stawell Gift today when Des Crowe, original favorite, requested permission, after winning his heat, to withdraw from the Gift…
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LONDON, Sat. -- Three people were washed overboard and a fourth killed when the Dutch liner Oranje (20,000 tons) battled through a storm in the…
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NEW YORK, April 6 (A.A.P.). —Floods and tornadoes caused heavy damage in the United States yesterday…
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CHICAGO, Monday.--More than 15,000 people have been rendered homeless or are stranded on high land by spring floods ravaging the east and mid-west areas of the United States…
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LONDON, April 6.âGales' and storms ruined the week-end for many Easter holiday-makers. Heavy rains again caused rivers…
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LONDON, April 6 (A.A.P.).— The Dutch liner Oranje (20,017 tons) reached Southampton yesterday after battling a storm in the…
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LONDON, Sunday.--Floods again threaten southern Britain. The Thames is rising, and gale warnings have been issued to shipping off the English coast. In the U.S., one of the worst floods in history has…
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