Heavy Rains Flood Cairns
CAIRNS, Fri.--Floodwaters up to two feet deep covered the greater part of Cairn's residential; area this morning after 19.2 inches of rain in the past 48 hours…
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Heavy Rains Flood Cairns
CAIRNS, Fri.--Floodwaters up to two feet deep covered the greater part of Cairn's residential area this morning after 19.2 inches of rain in the past 48 hours…
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CAIRNS, Fri.--Floodwaters up to two feet deep covered the greater part of Cairn's residential area this morning after 19.2 inches of rain in the past 48 hours…
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CAIRNS, Fri.--Floodwaters up to two feet deep covered the greater part of Cairn's residential area this morning after 19.2 inches of rain in the past 48 hours…
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LONDON, Jan. 31 (A.A.P.). — The British Railways ship Princess Victoria sank in a gale off the west coast of Scotland…
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Punters were off the beam in the initial event at Canterbury yesterday, but it didn't take them long to square the ledger. In the succeeding race odds-on pop Royal Stream, plus The Champ, Bill Cook, treated their opponents to a galloping lesson. Royal Stream, a quality…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Floods, Gales Gut Swathe of Devastation Mountainous Seas Lash Shipping
LONDON, Mon. (I.N.S.)-- Floods and gales have left a swathe of devaistation from Bannffshire, in Scotland, down through Yorkshire. Meantime, mountainous, whipped up toy a 110…
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LONDON, Mon. (I.N.S.).-- Floods and gales have left a swathe of devastation from Bannffshire, in Scotland, down through Yorkshire. Meantime, mountainous seas, whipped up by a no…
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LONDON, Mon. (I.N.S.).-- Floods and gales have left a swathe of devastation from Bannffshire, in Scotland, down through Yorkshire. Meantime, mountainous seas, whipped up by a 110…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone Rips Off Village Roofs
TAMWORTH, Sunday.—A cyclone which hit Somerton, 26 miles from Tamworth, this afternoon destroyed one home, unroofed three, and partly unroofed two…
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LONDON, Monday.--Nearly 400 people have perished in one of the worst storms in centuries, which battered Britain and Europe at the weekend. 128 were drowned in the sinking of an Irish Sea ferry;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Europe Swamped 550 Die in Huge Area Of Storm Devastation STORM
LONDON, Mon. -- More than 550 people have been killed in gales and floods which devastated Europe at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Europe Swamped 550 Die in Huge Storm
LONDON, Mon. -- More than 550 people have been killed in gales and floods which devastated Europe at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Europe Swamped 550 Die in Huge Storm
LONDON, Mon. -- More than 550 people have been killed in gales and floods which devastated Europe at…
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LONDON, Mon. -- More 500 people have been killed in gales and floods which devastated Europe at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Europe Swamped 550 Die in Huge Storm
LONDON, Mon. -- More than 550 people have been killed in gales and floods which devastated Europe at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Waits in Terror for Tide to Race in Further Warnings Of Heavy Gales
LONDON, Mon. (I.N.S.).--Britain, from the northern tip of Scotland to as far south as Dover, awaits another night of terror, as the tide again races in. Full tide was expected about 2 p.m. today (Sydney…
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LONDON, Mon. (I.N.S)-- Britain, from the northern tip of Scotland to as far south as Dover, awaits another night of terror, as the tide again races in. Full tide was expected about 1 p.m. today (Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →178 Dead in U.K. STORM Sea drives inland eight miles
LONDON, Sun.--A hurricane and a giant tide which Hit Britian this weekend killed at least 178 people. Police fear that the deathroll may mount to…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.-- In one of the most fantastic scenes ever wit nessed on the Melbourne…
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