Hunter Flood Prevention
Mr Napier Bell, who is now concluding some special work in the Mount Zeehan district, Tasmania, intends to begin his inquiry into the best means of preventing…
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Floods & storms, 1899
240 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 12
Fearful Storm off Queensland Coast
THE later news from Queensland north const unfortunately confirms the worst that was anticipated. It is now estimated that 100 men have gone to…
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Two American-German Atlantic steamers and three hundred lives are regarded as having been lost in the recent gales…
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News received here from Jerry's Plains yesterday stated that the thunderstorm which occurred on Saturday night last was of a terrific character in the district lying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Hospital Hoax. Storm in a Tea-cup. The Typhoid Epidemic Trouble. Complete Explanation by the Vice-President
On Tuesday a report was made public in a newspaper which circulates in this district, and which is published at Maitland, detailing a somewhat…
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Mr Napier Doll, who has been engaged by the Government to report on the best means for flood prevention in the Hunter River district, arrived in Sydney on…
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In the Assembly this afternoon Mr. Barton asked the colonial Treasurer: First—in it his intention to refer the question of the prevention and mitigation of floods in the Hunter River district to a…
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In the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Barton asked the Colonial Treasurer: First—is it his intention to refer the question of the prevention and mitigation of floods in tho Hunter River district to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late News by Cable London, April 10. Gales on the English Coast
Severe gales continue on the west coast of England. The steamer Cate foundered off the coast of Cornwall, had nine of the crow were drowned. The captain, gis wife, and eight of her crew were…
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In the recent gales the fishing fleet at Lowestoft, on the coast of Suffolk, lost gear to the value of 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in the Hunter. Mr. C. Napier Bell's Investigation. He Visits the District to Make Local Inquiry
We received the afternoon the following message by telegraph from the Chief Secretary, the Hon. J. N. Brunker:— Mr. C. Napier Dell leaves for Newcastle this…
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Severe gales continue on the west coast of England. The steamer Cato has foundered off the coast of Cornwall, and nine of the crew were…
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By wire last evening it was ascertained that Mr C. N. Bell left Sydney yesterday in connection with the Hunter River flood mitigation scheme. During his tour Mr…
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In connection with the visit of Mr. C. Napier Bell to the Hunter District to report upon the flood mitigation schemes, Mr. R. A. Price, M.P., has received the following letter, dated 12th…
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"We received on Wednesday the following message by telegraph from the Chief Secretary, the Hon. J. N. Brunker:— "Mr. C. Napier Bell leaves for Newcastle this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bee Culture. Expert of Honey to England. Mr Gale's Views of the Outlook-
SOME statements appeared in our issue of Thursday which indicated that the industry of beekeeping was absolutely overdone in this colony,…
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We were waited on this afternoon by Mr. Napier Bell, the eminent civil engineer who is inquiring into the feasibleness of schemes proposed for mitigating Hunter floods, and who will remain in…
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The following important communication from Mr. C. Napier Bell, M. Inst. C.E., was received to-day by Mr. C. Poppenhagen, Borough Council Clerk…
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We were waited on on Wednesday by Mr. Napier Bell, the eminent civil engineer who is inquiring into the feasibleness of schemes proposed for mitigating Hunter floods, and who will remain in…
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Mr C. Napier Bell, the gontlman who has been commissioned by the Government to report upon the various flood mitigation schemes for the Hunter Valley, writes to…
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