The Storm in the Black Sea. (From the Home News, December 8.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1855 · page 2
CRIMEA, November 17.—From Monday morning, the 13th instant, until the afternoon of Thursday, the 16th, the most terrible gale ever known in this part of the world…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1855 · page 2
During several days past, commencing with Friday last, we have had wet showery weather, on Saturday and Sunday the rain being continuous almost without cessation. So long ago…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 May 1855 · page 1
A remark made by Mr.G.B. White, in his letter laid before the Road Trust on the 12th, respecting the alignment of the town, will perhaps rather startle…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1855 · page 2
GENTLEMEN—I have to record one of the most fearful and distressing events which has ever been witnessed by the oldest inhabitant in these parts, through a ha[?]l storm passing over…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 December 1855 · page 1
GENTLEMEN—Most of your readers will no doubt have remarked the great contrast which the coolness and wetness of the present summer presents to the extreme heat…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1855 · page 2
The following narrative, sent us by Mr. Graves, the guard of the Mail coach which was recently swept away while trying to cross Page's River, will be read with much interest…
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