The Far East. Floods Hinder Operations. Peking, Sept. 9
Torrential rains have caused floods, which have destroyed the bridges near Tsing-Tao, and this has had the effect of checking, the Japanese land operations…
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Floods & storms, 1914
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The Far East. Floods Hinder Operations
Peking, Wednesday.—Torrential rains have caused floods, which have destroyed the bridges near Tsing-Toa, and this has had the effect of checking the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Police Court. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.) Tuesday, Sept. 15
For behaving in an improper manner in the yard of the Northum-berland Hotel, William Batten was fined 20/- with 6/- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood at the Paterson. Paterson
The Paterson River overflowed its danks last night, and all the low-lying parts are inundated. The Government mails, which left here for Gresford last night, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Very Heavy Rains. Flood in the Paterson
Last night the heaviest showers experienced during the past week fell, the rain at times coming down in torrents. Gutters wire, soon overflowing and choked up, so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned in the Flood. Upper Rouchel
The bidy of John Farrell was round in the brook to-day, above Main Camp, Apparently he was drowned in attemping to cross the swellen stream…
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As we go to press there is every indication of a tremendous flood. All the flats are inundated, and the river, which is 19ft Sin above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain at Paterson. Paterson
Heavy rains have fallen since Sunday, 615 points being registered, and it is still raining. The river is up 18 feet 6 inches. The postmaster at Paterson reports that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Founders in Gale. Seventy Lives Lost. (By Cable.) London
The steamer Beaver, which has arrived at Astoria, Oregon, reports that the steamer Francis H. Leggett, 1606 tons, foundered during a terrifle gale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting in a Storm. a Vivid Story. London. Sept. 21
Mr. Philip Gibbs, the well-known author, cabling from Chalons on Saturday, stated that when the groat storm was raging at Soissons on Thursday und Friday, flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting in a Storm. a Vivid Story. London, Sept. 21
Mr. Philip Gibbs the well-known author, cabling from Chalons on Saturday, stated that when the great storm was raging at Soissons on Thursday and Friday, flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thunderstorms
After a spell of dry weather for about a fortnight, there was a change, yesterday afternoon, when a couple of storms from the south-cast, accompanied by thunder and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Trenches. Germans Flooded Out
At Chalons on Monday, the latest reports indicated that the German retirements were on strong lines where there were six feet trenches protected by reinforced concrete…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
In the Small Debts Court, at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning Frederick William Thursday proceeded against Sadio Stockton, claiming an amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drainage of Louth Park. Intercepting Flood Waters
One of the richest and most productive agricultural areas in the State, Louth Park is a joy to behold in times of fair weather, the luxuriance of the crops grown there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. C.H. Gale and J. W. Borlenhend.)
Samuel William Snape, for whom Mr. A. E. Westcott appeared, applied for a certificate authorising the issue of a publican's license for premises at Bellbird…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drainage of Louth Park. Intercepting Flood Waters
One of the richest and most productive agricultural areas in the State, Louth Park is a joy to behold in times of fair weather the luxuriance of the crops grown there…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Germans Flooded Out
At Chalons on Monday, the latest reports indicated that the German retirements were on strong lines where there were six feet trenches protected by reinforced concrete,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Horrors of War. Fall of Antwerp. Sorrowful Situation. Fighting in France. Germans Thrown Back. Calm Before Storm. Allies' General Advance Impending. Paris Threatened
The Belgians were in the trenches before, Antwerp for four days. They were worn out, and incapable of withstanding the attacks of large bodies of Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Thunderstorm
A heavy thunderstorm occurred about 5 o'clock' this morning. The disturbance was accompanied by vivid lightning, and the thunder shook many houses. Rain fell…
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