Packed Relief Goods For Flood Victims
ONE of the first organisations to pack relief goods —clothing and tinned foodstuffs—for victims of the flood…
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1,663 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 84
Flood Deaths In Holland May Total 2,000
LONDON, Feb. 7 (A.A.P.).—As the flooded areas of Holland give up their dead, fears are rising that the final count will be 2,000 — far more than earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"It Must Never Happen Again" Grim Stocktaking Of Flood Losses Laxity of Years From Our Staff Correspondent
LONDON, Feb. 7.—After a heartbreaking week of near panic, then feverish refuge and pathetic rescue or tragedy, the British and Dutch people are settling down…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New sea walls cost UK £125 m. [Flood disaster is l blow to economy] LONDON
REPAIR of embankments and other sea defences smashed by the tidal floods last weekend is expected to cost Britain £ 125-million. The floods, greatest since the Middle Ages, may disrupt…
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LONDON, Sat.--Fighter planes might he used on mercy-killing missions to end the…
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CARACAS (Venezuela), Mon. (B.U.P.).-- More than 30 persons are believed killed and injured in a hurricane which swept Goajira Peninsula yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby Floats To Safety, Parents Die In Flood From Our Staff Correspondent
LONDON, Feb. [?].— Eight-wecks-old Linda Foster, who was found floating in a carry-cot 12…
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MAROONFD: People on the roof of a house surrounded by floodwater (above) on Walcheren Island (Holland) waving a flag to a photographer's plane last week. CARAVANS: Caravans (left) lying wrecked against a wall…
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Lord Mayor Ald. P. D. Hills today opened an appeal to help European flood victims…
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An appeal for funds to relieve distress in the flood-stricken areas of Belgium was made…
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LONDON, Monday.--12,000 servicemen and civilians worked in Arctic conditions yesterday in a deserate bid to beat time and tide…
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The Lord; Mayor" (Aid; P. Hills) today opened a public appeal for. funds to. aid victims of the floods in…
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The Lord Mayor (Ald. P. Hills) today opened a public appeal for funds to aid victims of the floods in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Storms Blow Up Over Britain
LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).—While the situation in Britain's flood areas is now generally under control, new storms are blowing up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Mayor's Appeal Fund For Dutch Ar[?] U.K. Flood Victims
The Lord Mayor, Alderman P. D. Hills, will convene a public meeting at the Town Hall at 2.15 p.m. on Thursday to open a State wide appeal for the relief of flood areas in[?]…
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BRISBANE, Monday. —North-west Queensland rivers are in record flood…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.--A graphic last-minute radio message was sent by the postmaster at…
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An appeal for relief of flood victims in England, Holland and Belgian was launched…
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The Lord Mayor (Aid, Hills) yesterday announced that he would start a State-wide appeal for the relief of flood victims in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Overseas cable news. Heavy Snow in U.K. Flood work slows
LONDON, Mon.--Snowstorms last night hampered flood damage…
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