The Storm
By a curious coincidence, the close of the gas strike was marked by one of the most severe cyclonic storms which have ever visited the city. Over seven inches…
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Floods & storms, 1913
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Another Gale. Damage at Haberfield. Sydney, Thursday Night
A gale raged in the city this afternoon and was specially severe at Haberfield. Houses were unroofed, tre es uprooted and the roof of the…
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SATURDAY'S cyclonic storm was the most severe ever known in Sydney, Sydney being the centre of it. The wind velocity was 66 miles an…
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Further reports of the damage caused by the fierce storm on Saturday night show that it was of an even more extensive character than was at first…
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"The place was simply, a sea. I never saw anything like it. lt was the worst storm I ever saw in Australia," said Colonel Wallack, C.B., District…
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Mr. M'Kinney, formerly Chief Engineer for Water Supply, writes:- "In the able and informing articles by Mr. R. B. Bousfield on the beneficial…
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Mr. Bennett, manager of Mooraberlie Station, Queensland, was drowned while attempting to swim his horse across a flooded creek…
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Goodness! Why all this pother? What is the matter with the Dorrigo? For the past fortnight the local journal has been publishing…
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Mr Edward Petre, the weil-Known aviator, met his death on Tuesday in attempting a non-stop flight from the Brooklands Aerodrome to Edinburgh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Appalling Cyclone. United States Devastated: Heavy Death 'Roll. Vancouver Saturday Night
A terrific storm has swept the whole country of the United States from the Rockies to Pennsylvania. Blizzard and low temperatures are…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The All-Indian Moslem League Conference opened at Lucknow under the presidency of Mahomed Shafi. The President, in the course of…
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A violent gale has occurred in the Channel, causing serious damage to Hastings. Worthing Pier was demolished and the sea invaded the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Disastrous floods in Dayton, Ohio, were caused by the bursting of the Miami power dam. Hundreds of homes were, washed away. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cables. an Appalling Disaster. Floods in United States. Thousands Reported Dead. Many Thousand Homeless. Vancouver
At Cincinnati a cloud-burst turned the Ohio River tributaries into raging torrents. The water was feet deep in Dayton streets, and…
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TERRIBLE suffering has been caused by a tornado and floods in the United States, America. Thousands of people are reported to have…
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Latest reports regarding the floods in the South Island of New Zealand show that the damage is enormous. An accommodation house at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The American Floods Cincinnaiti's Turn. Saddening Scenes at Dayton. Vancouver, Saturday Night
Latest reports of the floods in America state that the waters are receding. At Troy there were several fires and hundreds of pounds worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in New Zealand. Worst for Thirty Years. Widespread Damage. Sydney, Sunday Night
Disastrous floods, the worst for 30 years are now prevailing in Southland Province of New Zealand. Railway communications everywhere have…
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SYDNEY, Monday —In New Zealand the floods are heavier than those experenced for the last thirty years. Trains from Dunedin to Christchurch were held…
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The Ohio River is at the highest point known for forty years. The property loss to date at Ohio amounts to seventy millions. These…
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