Homes Wrecked to Make Movie
SCASCOLI (Italy), Thursday.-- Five years ago, Scascoli was little more than a heap of ruins through which the Allied armies had fought their way to Italy. Five weeks ago it…
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Homes Wrecked to Make Movie
SCASCOLI (Italy), Thursday.-- Five years ago, Scascoli was little more than a heap of ruins through which the Allied armies had fought their way to Italy. Five weeks ago it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Don't Prick Your Fingers on This Fellow That drawing-room cactus can wreck a country
KEEP an eye on that cactus in your home or your garden -- it could be potted dynamite…
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Tractors awash in the flooded No. 2 hold of the 7,326-ton freighter, Marietta Dal, which broke in two on Smith Rock, Brisbane, on May 15. Attempts are being made to salvage some of the cargo…
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Suffering severely from exposure, hunger and cold, two youths, missing in the…
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EDEN, Saturday.--The steamer River Derwent put in at Eden last night to land a crew member…
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EDEN, Saturday.--The steamer River Derwent put in at Eden last night to land a crew member…
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EDEN, Saturday.--The steamer River Derwent put in at Eden last night to land a crew member…
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EDEN,Saturday.--The steamer River Derwent put in at Eden last night to land a crew member…
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PERTH, Sat.--The £20,000 whale-catcher Norwegian Bay was totally wrecked when it crashed on to a reef half a mile off shore at Wedge Island…
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PERTH, Saturday.—Nine members of the crew of the whale-catcher Norwegian Bay had to struggle for three hours in shark-infested waters when their vessel struck a rock at…
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PERTH, Saturday.— Nine men of the crew of the whale-chaser Norwegian Bay survived a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Wrecked in Crash at Mascot Large Melbourne Hotel Wrecked In Mysterious Explosion
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A mysterious explosion wrecked a three-storey hotel in Swanston Street, near Collins Street in the heart of Melbourne this afternoon and caused other damage in the block, estimated at £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whaler Crew Tells Of Ordeal After W.A. Coast Wreck
PERTH, Sunday.—Shocked, and still suffering from the effects of their experience, survivors of the wreck of the whale-chaser Norwegian Bay told in stammering sentences to-day of a night and day of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion Wrecks Hotel £500,000 damage
MELBOURNE, Sun.--A violent explosion today wrecked a three-story city hotel, injured 23 people,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Wrecked in Melbourne Explosion
FIREMEN at work at the front of the Town Hall Hotel, Melbourne, after an explosion shattered it yesterday. The explosion injured 23 people, damaged 18 buildings and broke more than 400 windows. Damage is estimated at £500,000. HOLE in the back of the hotel through which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plans Made To Wreck Bridges
BERLIN, Monday.--Key roads and bridges in West Germany are being prepared for a quick destruction in the event of a Russian attack…
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BERLIN, Monday.--Key roads and bridges in West Germany are being prepared for a quick…
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BERLIN, Monday.--Key roads and bridges in West Germany are being prepared for a quick destruction in the event of a Russian attack…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allies' Bridge Wrecking Plan
BERLIN, Monday --Key roads and bridges in West Germany are being prepared for a quick…
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