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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
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THE Post-office authorities point out that a quite needless state of alarm has seized hold of some members of the public at the announcement of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE heavy rain which fell in Gladstone (Q) all day Tuesday caused the new railway dam to overflow ami burst its ban[?]s. It is estimated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government does not intend at present to make the appointment of Mr. Napier Bell to inquire into the Hunter River floods under the Royal Commission unless it be found necessary that he shall take…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hamburg-American liner Bulgaria was disabled by the gales. The British steamer Weehawken rescued 25 women and children from her, but 65 persons still remain on board. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government does not intend at present to make the appointment of Mr Napier Bell to inquire into the Hunter River floods under the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great full of snow has almost stopped business in New York. The railways and trams are blocked, the harbour ia filled with ice, and vessels are unable to enter port. Many schools throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GREAT fears are entertained with regard to the big Atlantic liner Bulgaria, belonging to the Hamburg-American Company. The crow of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A destructive tidal wave has been experienced in the south of Wales The wave rose to a height of 40ft., and flooded the low-lying coastal area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is reported from the Azores that a steamer, the name of which is not known, rescued a boat load of passengers from the Bulgaria. The Hamburg-American liner Pretoria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, February 14, 3 35 p.m.—When last sighted on the 5th in it ant, the Hamburg-American line steamer Bulgaria was sinking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cunard liner Etruria has arrived at New York after a terrible passage from Queenstown. She narrowly escaped a collision with the United States cruiser Marblehead during a fog…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOME statements appeared in our issue of Thursday which indicated that the industry of beekeeping was absolutely overdone in this colony,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cunard liner Pavonia, which was disabled during a hurricane in the Allantic, has been towed to the Azores…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further details have been received of the disablement in the Atlantic of the Cunard steamer Pavonia, For twenty days the Puvonia was a drift in the Atlantic and, experienced terrific weather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Sunday the muggy atmosphere produced a thunderstorm, but except that it gave Singloton a bath of dust and grit nothing unusual resulted. In some parts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is a pity that personal feeling has been introduced into the dispute between the Headquarters Staff and the chiefs of the National Rifle Association, I have read the points at issue, and they are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A cyclone is reported to have passed yesterday over the township of Mitchell, which is situated on the Maranoa River, also on the railway line 376 miles from Brisbane. Considerable damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fifteen Atlantic steemers are overdue. The Hamburg. American Company's steamer Bulgaria has been reiusured at Lloyd's at S5 guineas per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FURTHER details have been received of the disablement in the. Atlantic of the Cunard steamer Pavonia. For 20 dayS the Pavonia was adrift in the Atlantic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A vessel has arrived at Baltimore with four persons who were picked up in the Atlantic from one of the boats of the steamer Bulgaria, which was abandoned in a sinking condition…
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