Floods Follow Big Gale In New Zealand
AUCKLAND, Sunday.— New Zealand's record five-day gale has been followed by disastrous floods…
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Dangerous Cargo Loose On Deck In Storm
The American freighter Rattler, when seven days from Sydney, was forced to heave to for 26 hours to secure part of…
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AUCKLAND, Monday.-- Tragedy, widespread damage and mass evacuation of homes have followed disastrous floods, the worst since 1897, in the…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--Following 10 inches of rain in 24 hours, the province of Wairarapa, in the North Island of New Zealand, has been swept by the greatest flood…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--Following 10 inches of rain in 24 hours, the province of Wairarapa, in the North Island of New Zealand, has been swept by the greatest flood…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--Following 10 inches of rain in 24 hours, the province of Wairarapa, in the North Island of New Zealand, has been swept by the greatest flood…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--Following 10 inches of rain in 24 hours, the province of Wairarapa, in the North Island of New Zealand, has been swept by the greatest flood…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--Following 10 inches of rain in 24 hours, the province of Wairarapa, in the North Island of New Zealand, has been swept by the greatest flood…
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WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--The only ship which did not run for shelter in the great southerly gale which has swept the southern part of the North Island had a trying experience. SHE is the 550 tons freighter…
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NEW YORK, June 30 (A.A.P.). —Men and women, aided by troops and naval reservists, are battling to save their homes and farmlands…
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The chairman of Sydney Tattersail's Club (Mr. S. E. Chatterton) yesterday handed a cheque for £1423 to the N.S.W. Divisional Director of the…
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NEW YORK, Sat.--In six weeks Mississippi floods have caused damage estimated at £156.000.000. U.S…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Gales and heavy seas again disorganised shipping in Bass Strait today. Seamen who arrived in Melbourne…
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NEW YORK, July 6 (A.A.P.).— Latest official estimates indicate that the floods in the vast Missouri and Upper Mississippi valleys have…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--Although receding fast, the Wairarapa floodwaters took their second victim yesterday…
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SHANGHAI, July 7 (A.A.P.).— River floods at Chengtu. capital of Szechwan Province, China, have drowned more than 1,000 persons,…
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WASHINGTON, Tuesday. --President Truman has called in three experts for a discussion on flood control, particularly in the mid-west…
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WASHINGTON, Tuesday. --President Truman has called in three experts for a discussion on flood control, particularly in the mid-west…
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WASHINGTON, Tuesday. -- President Truman has called in three experts for a discussion on flood control, particularly in the mid-west…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday.--The United States, which yesterday was more than half serious about the "flying saucer" mystery, today took…
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