Sydney Letter Fire Tragedy and Global News Reflections
Christmas disaster in Christchurch plus follow ups on bushfires and a Maine laboratory blaze drive home fire safety, while notes on mead revival in Australia and ancient rice wine trade round out a broad Sydney letter page. Read on for details about the Christchurch blaze casualties, the Fire Brigade warnings, and the broader discussions of disaster response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ballantyne
Christchuch
Bry
New South Wales Fire Brigade
W. H. Beare
Sydney
Jota Insurance Committee of Australia
Beare
Augialla
Maine
U.S.A
Roreoe B. Jackson
Bar Harbour
Bar Harbour Laboratory
U.S
United States
Elizabeth
Philip Mountbatten
Penzance
Britain
Tiead
Australia
Re Six Tone
Ora
States
China
Pacific
Acatralla
Gulf-Weed in Sargasso Sea Shapes Ocean Puzzle
The Gulf Stream and Gulf-Stream Drift warm North Atlantic waters shaping European climates. Gulf weed forms ten recognised types, with two abundant species driving a large eddy. Many animals attach to or interact with the weed as it drifts across the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Atlantic
Europe
Scandinavia
Terland
London
Paris
Labrador
Canada
Norway
Iceland
Mexico
Florida
Hnd
North America
Gulf
Omat
Africa
Bargusso Sea
Columbus
Sargasso
Sargasso Sea
The Sargasso Sea and Gulf Stream Explained
The article describes the Gulf Stream’s origin from the Caribbean, its path north along North America, and its warm waters influenced by the Labrador current. It details the Sargasso Sea, its seaweed, and the once feared myth that ships trapped there were prisoners forever, debunked by early 20th century exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Bars
Sargamo
Avlantle
Maryelpassdre
Security Tightened in Berlin Amid Allied Occupation
Reported AP dispatch describes increased patrols and fortified lines along western routes in Berlin as Allied troops tighten security in the wake of occupation. Observers note new barracks rising near the Russian front and heightened checks on major highways in the British zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joepa
Munich
Alchall
Aghtern
Races and local developments at Mt Mulligan fair
Mt Mulligan reports a changed scene with river water, new pipeline work, and power stability. Parish notices include a visiting minister and local social and financial success from the November 1 meeting. Race results list Maiden Hack Handicap winners and multiple divisions with times and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Mulligan
Warne
Mareeba
Pete
Atta
Bindly
Presbyterian
Miutioe
Shays
Cairns
Ale. Fletcher
Avall
Rbsaila
D. Rains’ Skevner
D. Raina
J Berry
J. Berry
Naughty
Jeanie
Olaen
D. Rane
Skinner CD. Ratne
Vamper
J. Cummings
Olen
LC Baque
Blivys
J. Barry
Mater
Hellcat
C. Bagves Silvys
2. Barry
J Cummings
Olsen
T. Dickinoon
Barry
TJ. Cummings
Brown Light
Box Office poll tops Bergman in Hollywood actors list
Box Office Magazine ranks Ingrid Bergman first among film actors in its annual Hollywood list. Bing Crosby leads the male performers with several famous names like Claudette Colbert Olivia de Havilland Barbara Stanwyck Joan Crawford and Betty Grable also featured. The piece notes other stars and positions in the tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Bing Crosty
Ingrid Bergman
Rogers
Esternin
Mies Bergman
Claudette Colbert
Olivis de Mevilland
Barbera Granwyck
Joan Crawford
Bert Davis
Betty Grable
Irene Dunne
Rue Hayworth
Margaret O'Brien
Lor
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Cairns Post
Queenslands Sinest Radio
Factory Music Masters
Cairns Radio Industries
Lare Street
Hides Hotel
Angus and Coote Pry'ita Sonotone Hearing Service
Ee Et Reas
Ee Rt A A
Wee Baby Srapery
sean” A/T
Lake Street
Pesprup D.dt
Cuprok
Shirlam! AG
Meinéc
MMAR
Gulf Stream
Ana
Berlin
Anne
Germany
Dineinand
Renern
Muaweh
LM Actors
Ows Best
Dacca
Graamet Arbara Stanwyek
Mf Moy Drett
Newmedia
Ginger Rogers
Eee
Pam
Gene Tierney
Ime Crain
Chick Carter
Sherwood
Kemp
Kemdex
Commonwealth
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