Transvaal War Buller's Artillery Shelling the Boers. All Whites in the Free State Commandeered. More Troops Sail From Britain. German Rifles Reach Pretoria. the New South Wales Lancers in Action. New Zealanders Also Under Fire. a Thunderstorm Explodes Kimberley Mines. a German Cargo Overhauled at Aden. London, Jan. 5
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 3
The British artillery with General Sir [?] Buller's force, near Chieveley, shelled the enemy's trenches on the plain at the foot of Inhlawe Hill, to the eastward of the British position and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Series of Thunderstorms
Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 2
The armesphere yesterday morning was very much disturbed, and the result was a series of thunderstorms which lasted from morning till 2 o'clock. The hightning was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Share Storm
The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 2
A sharp thunder stores broke over the town shortly before 1 p.m. on Wednesday lasting about threequaters of an hour during which 128 points were registered at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Storm at Wallabadah
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 4
ON Wednesday afternoon a terrible hailstorm broke over Castlemountain and Wallabadah, causing a great deal of damage to roofs, windows and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Cyclone in India. a Terrible Disaster
Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2
THE Bengal Government has issued an official aanouncement with regard to the floods in Bhagulpur, of which we were recently advised by cable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transvaal War the Battle of Spion Kop. the British Losses. the Army's Confidence in Buller. Colonials in the Front. an Attempt to Be Made to Flood Ladysmith. Canadians and Australians in an Engagement. Boers Accused of Trickery. Colonial Infantry Transformed Into Mounted Troops. Commandeering by the Boers. Mafeking Safe. London
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 3
Colonel Thorneycroft ordered the retirement of the British troops from Spion Kop. General Duller acquits Colonel Thorneycroft of the blame, and declares that he directed the defence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wolf's Mouth. Chapter Xxii. the Storm Breaks on Moyra
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 4
"Gilbert, are you up? Can I come in?" Miss do Burgh pounded vigorously on the door of her uncle's room, at breakfast-time on the following morning. Gilbert's breakfast-time, not her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain in Sydney. 75 Points in Ten Minutes. Streets Flooded. Bushmen's Race Meeting Postponed. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 3
The rain which fell daring the night culminated this morning in a terrible downpour which lasted about three quarters of hour. Nearly all the city streets were flooded, and tram, bus, and pedestrian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter River Flood Prevention
Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 2
We learn that Mr O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, has,at the request of Minister Gillies. R. A. Price, and W. Bennett, Ms L.A., called for a report with reference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone at Moree. Houses [?] and Property Smashed
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 3
A Most violent cyclone passed aeross Mores on Saturday. During the rain[?] some man in a sulky, near the ra[?] saw the whirlwind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Violent Storm at Moree
The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2
A violent [?] storm passed over the town of Meree on the afternoon of Friday, 16th instant, doing considerable damage. Several verandahs and chimneys were blown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Dust-storms
Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 4
TELEGRAMS received by the Government Astronomer on Monday evening show that in several country districts heavy dust storms were experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Storm at Tamworth. Immense Damage to Roads and Buildings. Over Six Inches of Rain. Tamworth
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 3
Storms of exceptional severity occurred on Tuesday night at Nemingha and Dungowan. At the former place five and a half inches of rain were registered by a gauge at Mr. H. J. Week's farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storms Near Tamworth. 6½ Inches of Rain at Dongowan
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2
Storms of exceptional severity occurred on Tuesday night at Nemingha and Dungowan, near Tamworth. At the former place 5½ inches of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms Near Tamworth. By Inches of Rain at Durgowan Great Damage to Farms
Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 6
STORMS of exceptional severity occurred on Tuesday night at Nemingha and Dungowan near Tamworth. At the former place, 51 inches of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Storm at Tamworth. Immense Damage to Roads and Buildings. Tamworth
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 6
Storms of exceptional severity occurred on Tuesday night at Nemingha and Dungowan. At the former place five and a half inches of rain were registered by a gauge at Mr. H. J. Week's farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter to the Editor. East Maitland Flood Boats
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 4
SIR,—Being one who has taken a good deal of interest in the flood boats for a number of years, I cannot help comparing the present management with the time they were managed by the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Noah and the Flood
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 5
The building of the ark proves that the family of Noah must have possessed and transmitted a large inheritance of knowledge and skill in arts that were common to men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain Storm. a Watersport Near Orange. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 March 1900 · page 2
VERY heavy rain fell at Orange last night. At about 1 o'clock this morning the fall was so heavy to cause a food in the lower parts of the town,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Storm. A Waterspout Near Orange
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 5
VERY heavy rain fell at Orange on Tuesday night. At about 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning the fall was so heavy as to cause a flood in the lower…
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