Phenomenal floods in Manitoba, Canada, are threatening the city of Winnipeg and its railway yards, seen in this picture, Some suburbs have been evacuated and it is feared that the inhabitants of other sections of the city will be forced to leave. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsWINNIPEG, May 7: The Army took control of flood-fighting operations today when the Red River overflowed its banks and threatened this city of 300,000 persons with heavy damage. Four ...
Article : 419 wordsBRISBANE, May 7: Five airmen were killed when an R.A.A.F. Catalina crashed and burst into flames seven miles from Georgetown township, North Queensland, at 10.30 a.m. today. Two other ...
Article : 424 wordsHOBART, May 7: Because of the probability of equal party representation as a result of the House of Assembly election on Saturday, it is not likely that the new Parliament will be able to function. Tasmania ...
Article : 466 wordsNEW DELHI, May 7: Nearly 300 persons are reported to have been killed and 70 injured when the Punjab mail ...
Article : 177 wordsMELBOURNE, May 7: Soon after 10 o'clock last night a man for whom the police searched for four days in the ...
Article : 226 wordsTOKYO, May 7: A fire before dawn today, believed to have been caused by faulty electric wiring, ...
Article : 63 wordsWASHINGTON, May 7: The Secretary of State (Mr. Acheson) said yesterday that the Western Foreign Ministers' conferences opening in London next week would seek a speedier mobilisation of the ...
Article : 520 wordsTOKYO, May 7: Eight Japanese were killed when a torpedo exploded while being dismantled at the ...
Article : 37 wordsA depression, which formed off the west coast on Saturday afternoon and deepened rapidly, caused scattered light to moderate rains in the northern wheatbelt in the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 350 wordsMELBOURNE, May 7: A horse kicked to death a three-year-old boy, Trevor Cremari, at Koo-wee-rup, Victoria, ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, May 7: Lieut.-Commander Reay Parkinson, in charge of the Royal Navy's treasure hunters at Tobermory, Mull, off Scotland's west coast announced last night that "we have found the ...
Article : 223 wordsOTTAWA, May 7: Thousands fled in panic and at least one person was killed as a fire raced through the St. Lawrence River lumber town of Rimouski (Quebec) early today. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 8 May 1950, Page 1
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