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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Floods & storms
12 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
SIR,—On several occasions the Windsor rainfall results, which appear in this publication, have been quoted by writers in the local newspapers, and only just recently by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elsewhere will be found a lengthy report on this matter, but a few late items are here given. It appears that but for the great body of water in the Macdonald and other tributaries of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following, taken from a pamphlet entitled "History of Floods in the Hawkesbury River," by J. P. Josephson, is interesting:— Many of the recent Hawkesbury floods produce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hawkesbury has been visited by a great flood. On Thursday, slight showers fell, but it was not until early on Friday morning that the rain came down in earnest. It fell all day on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The period May 24—29. 1889, will form a memorable epoch in the meteorological history of the Hawkesbury district. The weather throughout the 23rd and 24th was threatening, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Friday we received news to the effect that disastrous floods had been experienced at St. Albans, Colo, and vicinity. The following particulars have been supplied by a correspondent:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following letter appeared in the "S. M. Herald," in reply to one published by us from the Hon. W. Walker. Sir,—Mr. Walker is very severe on the astronomers and meteorologists as to alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is a scathing article by Mr. Robert Buchanan in the new number of the. Umvetsal Review, which is likely to create some little flatter in certain literary dovecots…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →One evening last week, a meeting of the committee appointed at the late public meeting was hold at the Windsor School of Arts. It was decided that the Trustees of the Flood Relief Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TO THE. EDITOR.—SIR,—It is remarkable with what avidity the "Herald" will seize and promulgate a scientific opinion, provided it bears the stamp of official authority. Thisseems to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday afternoon a meeting of the local committee of the above was held at the School of Arts, when there were present: The Hon. W. Walker (in the Chair), Messrs. Holland, Guest,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To THE EDITOR.—SIB,—Has this Fund been closed? If so it would be well for a statement of accounts to be published. The names of persons who obtained grants need not necessarily be…
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