London Dock Fire Record for Half-century. Flooded Streets. LONDON, Jan. 7
The biggest London dock fire for half a centiuv broke out at Poplar this afternoon. A large warehouse stocked with rubber,…
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Floods & storms, 1924
365 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 19
Paris Floods. Remedial Measures. London, Jan. 9
Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that although the Seine is falling slowly, the outlook is not reassuring for damper weather has returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fierce Gales. Off Victorian Coast
Fierce gales have been lashing the Victorian coast for the last five days, and shipping has been seriously delaved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storms at Sea. Ships Company's Ritual
The coming of a storm on the gre[?] oceans is the signal for the peri[?] master of a never-falling ritual on the part of the ship's company (writes K. Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mailman Drowned. Flood in Bulloo River
For some days the Bulloo River has been in hight flood from Adavale to the New South Wales border says a Charleville message…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →London Dock Fire Record for Half-century. Flooded Streets. LONDON, Jan. 7
The biggest London dock fire for half a century broke out at Poplar this afternoon. A large warehouse stocked with rubber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Paris. Seine's Record Rise. London, Jan. 6
Reuter's Paris correspondent telegraphs that the flood waters rose 24 feet at Pont d'Austerlitz last night. This was the highest rise registered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paris Flood. Seine Still Rising. People on House Tops. London, Jan. 5
The river Seine at Paris is still rising, but less rapidly than previously. The flood is expected to reach a level of 24 feet to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flood and Fire. in New Zealand
Following the heat wave which affected the whole of New Zealand last week, culminating on Saturday with some record temperatures—Charterton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooding "Dry" America (Published by Arrangement.) Amazing Figures
According to the New York "Sun and Globe" 26,000 gallons of whisky were motored into the United States from one shot alone (De Wittville,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fierce Gales. Off Victorian Coast
Fierce gales were lashing the Victorian coast during the week and shipping has been seriously delayed. The rough weather in the Tasman…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flood and Fire. in New Zealand
Following the heat wave which affected the whole of New Zealand last week, culminating on Saturday with some record temperatures—Charteton…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Floods in France. Widespread Damage. London, Jan. 11
Reuter's correspondent at Paris telegraphs that the gale in the Bay of Biscay is abating, but Gironde estuary overflowed and salt water ruined…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Heavy Rain in Sydney. Menangle Trots Postponed
Heavy rain fell in Sydney during the night. Mcnarigle trots, fixed for to-day, were postponed until Thursday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Airship Shenandoah. Lessons From the Gale. Polar Flight. Washington, Jan, 17
Commenting on the safe return of the airship Shenandoah, which broke from her moorings at Lakehurst, but rode out the gale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm at Newcastle. Boats Sunk on the Lake. Newcastle
A monsoonal disturbance broke over Newcastle district last night. Very heavy rain was recorded at Newcastle up to 9 o'clock 210 points…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone Conditions Shipping Buffeted
Rough seas were experienced on Monday night, and shipping had a bad time. The decks of the Maheno were swept, the cabins flooded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest Heavy Rain Almost General (By Telegraph.) Sydney
With the exception of the Riveriha districts, the south-west slopes, and southern tablelands, rain continued to fall yesterday over the whole State,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooding at Mulbring
From Monday morning till Wednesday morning, Mulbring has had over seven inches of rain (writes a correspondent). The creeks and dams are all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Warned. Gales Expected. Sydney
Mr. Mares (State meteorologist) today issued a warning to the shipping to the effect that a strong Squally south-west to south easterly wind is…
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