Dutch Testimony. the Coming Storm. London
The "Times" Amsterdam correspondent state that the British fire was most innocense at the week-end. Windows rattled lay and night in South Holland and the…
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Floods & storms, 1917
259 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 13
Dutch Testimony. the Coming Storm. London
The "Times" Amsterdam correspondent states that the British fire was most intense at the week-end. Windows rattled day and night in South Holland, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Mailand Police Court. Monday, August 13. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.). Trespassing on the Railway
William Henry Magettigan, 62, and Daniel Boyle, 37, were charged with having, on August 10, wilfully trespassed on the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale on the Coast. Tug and Sailing Vessel Newcastle
While towing a large sailing vessel from Brisbane to Sydney the tug Beaver was caught by a gale off Port Stephens last night. She had to let the ship go…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, August 23. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.). Failing to Report
Frederich August Fritzshe, 63, a German, was charged with being an alien resident in the Commonwealth, not being a person exempted by or under the War…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English Corn Crops. Suffer by Heavy Rain. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
Excessive rain has beaten down the corn in many parts of England and seriously affecting harvest prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, August 23. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.). Failing to Report
Frederich August Fritzshe, 63, a German, was charged with being an alien resident in the Commonwealth, not being a person exempted by or under the War…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mining Industry Collieries in Jeopardy May Be Flooded
The water-bailers, pumpers, and tophands at most of the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts have ceased work in response to the appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplanes in a Gale. Punish Enemy Troops
Sir D. Haig in a later report Bays: A heavy gale is raging and no infantry action is being taken. Our aeroplanes, despite the weather, contacted with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British. Still Heavy Rain and Mud. London, Aug. 29
The latest communiques from the Western front show that the British have again advanced astrid the St. Julien-Poelcape road, north-east of Ypres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray Floods
Anxiety is being felt at Albury in regard to the floods in the Murray, as further heavy rain has caused a fresh rise in the river, making the light 14 feet above summer level…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murrumbidgee in Flood
The Murrumbidgee River has been rising rapidly during the past 24 hours owing to heavy rains over the upper reaches. Tarcutta Creek and all water courses above Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Front, Aviators Busy. More Heavy Rain. London
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: —The enemy yesterday on several occasions interrupted the work of our artillery. Aeroplanes also attacked our long…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thunderstorm. London
A thunderstorm on Wednesday, the worst for fifty years, was mistaken for an air raid by audiences at London theatres and at several Cinema Shows, and the people made a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Storm in Sydney
A violent storm broke over Sydney on Saturday morning, lasting about 10 minutes. A heavy fall of hail was preceded by thunder and lightning. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Floods in China. a Great Destitution. London
Reuter's Shanghal correspondent states that owing to floods, 3,000,000 people are homeless and destitute in Chill. Many have been drowned and inestimable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Front. More Heavy Rain. London
Field-Marshal sir Douglas Haig reports:— The enemy yesterday on several occasions interrupted the work of our artillery. Aeroplanes also attacked our long…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Violent Storm in Sydney
A violent storm broke over Sydney on Saturday morning, lasting about 10 minutes. A heavy fall of hail was preceded by thunder and lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thunderstorm. London
A thunderstorm on Wednesday, the worst for fifty years, was mistaken for an air raid by audiences at London theatres and at several cinema shows, and the people made a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Great Floods in China. 3,000,000 Drowned. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Pekin, Thursday Night
In great hoods in China 3,000,000 people were drowned…
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