Terrific Gale. Britain and North France. London, December 2
A terrific gale has swept over Britain and North Franco, wrecking telephones and telegraphs, blowing over London at the rate of sixty-seven miles per hour. It…
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Floods & storms, 1919
219 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 11
Magisterial Promotion Mr Gale, S.M. for Parramatta. Congratulations in Court
At the close of the police court proceedings on Thursday afternoon occasion was taken by the legal profession and officials to Congratulate Mr C. H. Gale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Thursday, December 11. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.m.) Illegal Use of Hose
James Shepherd pleaded guilty to having on December 1 used water through a hose without having a meter attached, and without the consent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Torrential Rain. Cootamundra Partly Flooded. Water Rushes Through the Town. Southern Line Affected
Messages received in Sydney from Cootamundra on the 4th instant reported that many people had been placed in a serious plight through the flooding of Jindalee…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →West Maitland Police Court. (Before Mr. A. Gale. P.M. Indecent Languagd [?]
Patrick Sharkey, a young [?] charged with using indecent [?] a dwelling in High-street, [?] hearing of persons passing, on [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr: C. H. Gale [?]
During the long period Mr. [?] held the position of visiting [?] trate for this district his [?] fair-mindedness in the exerer[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Result of Storm
A report by the shire engineer (Mr. Lindeman), dated December 6, which was road at Monday's meeting of the council, stated that a storm at Pokolbin a few days previously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclonic Storm at Warwick Buildings Destroyed
A cyclonic storm passed over Warwick (Q.) on Wednesday afternoon and caused serious damage in parts of the town, probably amounting to thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclonic Storm. Heavy Damage at Warwick (Q.)
A cyclonic storm passed over Warwick on Wednesday afternoon, and caused serious damage in parts of the town, probably amounting to thousands of pounds. The storm…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Poulet in a Storm. London. December 9
[?] on the way to Moulmein, Poulet was caught in an equatorial storm and was almost over [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →West Maitland Police Court. (Before Mr. A. Gale, P.m.). Indecent Language
Patrick Sharkey, a young man, was charged with using indecent language in a dwelling in High-street, within the hearing of persons passing, on November…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Protection by Flood Lighting
One unexpected result of the London railway strike was to introduce flood lighting to the British public in two forms. At the Hyde Park milk depot searchlights…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Europe After the Storm. a Manchester Without Machinery Struggling Back to Industrial Life. Lille a Year After the Liberation
Philip Gibbs writes in the London "Daily Chronicle":— It is a year less a month ago since a morning when, with two other officers, I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm at Orange. Serious Damage Occasioned
What is described as one of the most disastrous hailstorms on record passed over the Orange district on Christmas afternoon Considerable destruction was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclonic Storm. Heavy Damage at Warwick (Q.)
A cyclonic storm passed over Warwick on Wednesday, 16th inst., and caused serious damage in parts of the town, probably amounting to thousands of pounds. The storm…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Protection by Flood Lighting
One unexpected result of the London railway strike was to introduce flood lighting to the British public in two forms. At the Hyde Park milk depot searchlights…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Remarkable Storm. Cloudburst at Tamworth
A cloudburst occurred at Tamworth over the hills near the town, and extending night out to Moonbi. Although only 31 points fell in the town several inches fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Europe's Winter. Gales and Floods. London, December 20
All pirns of Europe report the severest winter for years. The weather is interrupting transport, and intensifying the widespread poverty and the depression…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Europe After the Storm. Tragedy of War Written in Stone and Iron
Faith may certainly move rubbish heaps, as 1 saw to-day in the burning sunshine which glared down upon the ruins of Armentieres…
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