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  2. CABLES STRAIN

    With 18 steel and rope lines holding her to the wharf and to posts ashore, it was feared that the 3000-ton Italian motor ship ...

    Article : 679 words
  3. FOOD SCARCE

    Completely isolated by flooded water course, and with telephonic and telegraphic communication dislocated residents of Dayboro and the surrounding ...

    Article : 290 words
  4. SPLENDID WORK

    One of the Outstanding incidents on the river on Saturday morning was the departure of the steamer Limerick from Borthwick's wharf. The vessel ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. IN CYCLONE

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Chased by a cyclone, the Dutch liner, Nieuw Holland, which arrived to-day, was subjected to a terrific battering by ...

    Article : 275 words
  6. PUBLIC INTEREST

    The cancellation of all sporting fixtures and the break in the weather on Saturday afternoon were largely responsible for the record number of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 615 words
  7. MANY RESCUED

    SOUTHPORT, Saturday.—Gallant rescue work has been carried out by residents of the Benowa and Carrara districts, where in one ...

    Article : 420 words
  8. ON NORTHERN RIVERS

    With rain still falling heavily on the watersheds of some of the principal creeks and the town under water, Lismore is in a bad ...

    Article : 404 words
  9. NIGHT OF PERIL

    MURWILLUMBAH, Saturday.—This flood has exceeded all previous records on the Tweed. Some loses of live stock have been reported ...

    Article : 255 words
  10. THE COASTAL ROAD

    Mr. M. Dwyer and a party reached Brisbane on Saturday afternoon from Coolangatta, and though the chains were used in climbing Tallebudgera ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. CITY'S WATER

    Desirous of being at Mount Crosby when the flood waters reached their highest level, Mr. W. E. Bush (engineer for water and sewerage) went to ...

    Article : 274 words
  12. CANBERRA DEPARTS

    The inter-State liner Canberra, arrived in Moreton Bay from Cairns and Townsville on Friday. The flooded state of the river precluded the vessel from ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. RESUME TO-DAY

    Notice was received by the Railway Department late on Saturday night that the line between Casino and the border tunnel had been ...

    Article : 301 words
  14. IN MAIN STREET

    IPSWICH, Saturday.—The Bremer River receded 2ft 3in between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to-day. At 3 a.m. the gauge stood at 47ft ...

    Article : 510 words
  15. FOR MATE'S LIFE

    BEENLEIGH, Saturday.—While their mate groaned in the bottom of the boat with the agony of a snakebite on his left foot, Messrs. ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. THE TOWN REACH

    Thousands of people assembled at vantage points on Saturday to watch the turbulent flood waters rushing down the river in the town reach. The ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. MAY RESUME TO-DAY

    Though tramway services were interrupted on Toowong and Rainworth lines by the encroachment of flood waters contact was maintained ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. SHIPPING IN PORT

    It was considered too risky to move shipping in the Brisbane River on Saturday morning. The motor ship Benneville was scheduled to leave Mercantile ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. AQUATIC SPORTS

    Not much damage was done to houses at west End on Saturday but tennis courts and fences suffered, particularly along Orleigh-terrace and ...

    Article : 306 words
  20. SIX FAMILIES HOMELESS

    GOODNA, Saturday.—Rising to 41ft 3in, the flood waters at 10.30 a.m. inundated nearly two square miles close to Goodna to-day. About six families ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. NO DANGER

    "Safe as the Bank of England," said Alderman A. Watson (chairman of the transit committee) when stating on Saturday that there was no danger of ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. TRAMS AND BUSES

    With the travelling public its first consideration, the tramways department of the City Council arranged with has proprietors to link up services on ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 156 words
  24. NAVY TO HELP

    Help was offered by the district naval officer (Commander J. C. Macfarlane) to the police on Saturday in the rescue of marooned persons. He ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. WATER RISES AGAIN

    The water at Oxley on Saturday reached a level several feet higher than that reached on Friday, and a large portion of the township was under water. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  26. ANCHORED IN BAY

    The French Consul (Major H. R. Carter) received a radio message on Saturday from the French war sloop, Bellatrix, en route from Sydney to ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. DEPTH OF 4FT

    Although no serious flooding was observable in South Brisbane, the backing up of the main sewers led to the basements in one or two places being ...

    Article : 111 words
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