100 Die in Cyclone French Island Disaster
LONDON, Feb. 2 (A.A.P.).—One hundred deaths are reported on Reunion, the French island…
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Kurrewa Iii Arrives Fast Tasman Crossing Yacht's Battle in Gale
THE South Australian ketch Kurrewa III, largest of the seven yachts in the trans-Tasman race, crossed the…
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Light to heavy falls of rain occurred in all districts of NSW, except the Riverina and the North Coast and tablelands and the W…
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A violent cloudburst, in which four inches of rain fell in an hour, flooded the small wheat-growing town of Ariah Park, near Temora, late last night…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- A 100-mile-an-hour cyclone which struck north and north-eastern Victoria late this…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— The worst windstorm residents can recall hit the Victorian railway…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Widespread damage was caused by a freak storm which struck Seymour district late yesterday, wrecking and…
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NEW YORK, Thursday.--On arrival from Southampton yesterday, Captain Illingworth, of the Queen Mary, said that…
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NEW YORK, Thursday.--On arrival from Southampton yesterday, Captain Illingworth, of the Queen Mary, said that…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The freak storm which hit Seymour on Tuesday night caused £10,000 damage in five minutes…
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[?]Paris, 2 Fév.).—Un cyclone d'une rare violence s'est abattu pendant six jurs sur l'ile de la Réunion, la semaine dernière. Les pertes en vies…
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THE difficulties farmers have faced this season in harvesting well-grown wheat crops which were damaged by rain and storms are illustrated in these pictures taken on "Gwandalan," the Peak Hill district property of Messrs. Bell Bros…
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Torrential rain which flooded a number of Sydney's northern suburbs last night, caused damage estimated at many thousands of pounds…
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Torrential rain which flooded a number of Sydney's northern suburbs last night, caused damage estimated at many thousands of pounds…
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Torrential which flooded a number of Sydney's northern suburbs last night, caused damage estimated at many thousands of pounds…
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Torrential rain which flooded a number of Sydney's northern suburbs last night, caused damage estimated at many thousands of pounds…
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Torrential rain which flooded a number of Sydney's northern suburbs last night, caused damage estimated at many thousands of pounds…
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Torrential rain which flooded a number of Sydney's northern suburbs last night, caused damage estimated at many thousands of pounds…
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Torrential rain which flooded a number of Sydney's northern suburbs last night, caused damage estimated at many thousands of pounds…
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Torrential rain which flooded a number of Sydney's northern suburbs last night, caused damage estimated at many thousands of pounds…
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