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Floods & storms, 1910

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Police Court. Thursday, August 18th. Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.m.). Drunkenness

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 2

A first offender was fined 2/6 and 6/costs of Court; in default, 48 hours' im prisonment. Jonathan Patrick Jordan pleaded…

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The Narrogut Floodboat

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 7

Mr. W. J. Hanna, Under-Secretary to the Public Works Department forwarded to the Tarre Shire Council copies of letters received from Mr. J. S. McFadyen, secretary to…

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Scone Police Court. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 2

IN the local Police Court, on Friday last, Alexander Leard was charged with stealing one pine board, of the value of 5/, the…

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Police Court. Thursday, August 25th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.m.). Drunkenness

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 7

A first offender was fined 1/- and 7/costs of Court for being drunk in Gow ric-street…

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The Japanese Floods

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 5

Losses which farmers and sericulturist have suffered in Japan owing to the recent floods are estimated at £6,000,000…

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Late Cables. the Japanese Floods

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 September 1910 · page 4

London, Monday.—Losses which farm ers and sericulturists have suffered in Japan owing to the recent floods are es ' timated at £6,000,000…

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Two Days of Lightning. Wandering Thunderstorms. Death and Fire

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 5

A remarkable series of wandering thunderstorms raged throughout the South of England and on parts of the Continent early in the week (said…

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Thunderstorms. and Earthquakes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 4

Two weeks ago my friends interested me with queries about the possibility of a relationship between earthquakes and a comet. After their experiences this…

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Police Court. Thursday,september 1st. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.). Riotous Behaviour

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 2

Frederick Jones was charged with that he did, on 26th August, behave in a riotous manner in John-street. Defendant pleaded not guilty, and…

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Floods in Hungary. Buda-Pesth

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 2

Forty-eight hours heavy rain has caused the River Temes, in Hungary, to burst an embankment. A great part of the town of Temesver has been destroyed…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 3

John David Smith v. Thos. English, claim for wages £8. The sum of £8 8s had been paid into court, and plaintiff agreed to accept that amount in…

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Muswellbrook Court. Small Debts Court Tuesday, September 6th, 1910. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 3

D'Arcy Osborne, of Ridgelands, Wy bong, proceeded against Edward Dann, for having trespassed on his property and shooting opossums thereon, thereby…

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A Heavy Storm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 4

The district has been suffering for some months past for want of a good downpour of rain, which would be welcomed by farmers and graziers particularly, in order…

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Floods in Japan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 5

Floods threaten Osaka and Kobe, Japan. The banks of the rivers are collapsing…

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Cyclone in Hungary. London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 7

A disastrous cyclone has swept through Teemoerke, Hungary. The hurricane wrecked 250 houses, destroyed a hurricane, and carried big trees a distance of half, a…

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Police Court. Thursday, September 8th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.). Drunkenness

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 6

Alfred Eugene Clenver, whose attire in cluded a scarlet military coat, pleaded guilty to drunkenness in George-street the previous night…

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Thunderstorms and Earthquakes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 6

Two weeks ago my friends Interested me with queries about the possibility of a relationship between earthquakes and a comet. After their experiences this…

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Two Days of Lightning. Wandering Thunderstorms. Death and Fire

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 4

A remarkable series of wandering thunderstorms raged throughout the South of England and on parts of the Continent early in the week (said…

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Serious Floods In Austria and Japan. London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 3

Continual downpours of rain in central and northern Austria have caused heavy floods in many districts. Hundreds of houses collapsed, railways were…

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A Thunderstorm

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 4

During the week there has been a per ceptible rise in the thermometer, with humid conditions at Intervals, which cul minated in a thunderstorm on Thursday…

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