Flood Mitigation
The member for Maitland (Mr. John Gillies) is in receipt of a letter from the Public Works Department, with reference to a letter, dated January 29th last,…
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Floods & storms, 1910
507 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 26
sFATAL, THUNDERSTORMS
Great thunderstorms have occurred in the Midlands and in the South-west of England Four men and a chilli were killed in differ-ent localities…
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London, Sunday I—Great thunder storms have occurred in the midlands and south-west, of England. Pour men and children, wore killed in different…
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The earliest version of the Babylonian deluge story is the subject of an interesting article in the "Times." It is founded upon a forthcoming book by Professor H. V. Hilprecht, editor of the…
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Paris, Tuesday.—Heavy loss of life and property has resulted from violent rainstorms with which a large part of France was swept on Sunday. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Thursday, May 26th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.). Drunkenness
A stranger of foreign nationality was fined 2/6, or half-an-hour's imprison ment, for, being drunk in Bourke-street on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Norway. (By Cable). Christiania
Excessively hot spring weather has caused the snow on the mountains of Norway to melt rapidly, with the result that lakes and rivers are flooded beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Appeal Court. Thursday, May 26th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.)
The following list of appeals against the municipal valuator's rating upon un improved and improved property within the municipality was dealt with at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Appalling Cyclone. Mozambique Destroyed. Thousands of People Killed. (By Cable.) London
Mozambique, on the east coast of Africa, has been destroyed by a cyclone. The storm swept the whole coastline with tremendous force. Trees were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sudden , Storm in Bombay
A sudden storm at Bombay engulfed 13 native cargo bout in the harbour, and five persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cold and Snow. Floods on the Richmond. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Boisterous wintry weather is reported from all over the State with heavy seas on the coast. On the southern highlands falls of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mozambique Cyclone. Bodies of Victims Washed Ashore
Lisbon Saturday.—Advices now re ceived from Portuguese East Africa con firm the earlier reports of the devasta tion of Mozambique by a cyclone of…
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A cyclone in Sardinia has done damage to the extent t 10,000,000 lire (£100,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Thunderstorms. in England and the Continent. London, Wednesday Afternoon
[?]storms with much rain have occurred the last three days in the South of England. In Germany some isolated deaths have [?] through the severity of the weather…
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A cyclone in Sardinia has caused damage to the extent of £400,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Appeal Court. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.)
A sitting of the Shire Appeal Court to consider appeals against assessments was concluded at the Court House on Thursday. The Patrick Plains Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. Thursday, June 9th. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
A hawker's license for a vehicle was granted to Horace. Reginald Gray…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Thursday, June 9th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.m.). Claim for Hired Labor
James Brown v. William Ernest M'Tag gart, junr.-Defendanc was charged with being indebted to plaintiff in the sum or a for work and labor done by plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, June 9th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.m.) Claim for Rates
Municipal Council of Singleton v. George Watts.—Claim for £9/8/11 for rates. Mr W. J. Cragg, appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Topics of the Day. Comets and Floods
The curious scientific problem, [?] comets cause floods?" is raised by a correspondent of the "Daily Express," who calls attention to a series of curious coincidences. The floods in…
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