Atlantic Gales. British Freighter Imperilled. New York, Jan. 26
The United States liner President Roosevelt wirelessed that she had been standing by the British freighter Antinoc out at sea, but had lost sight…
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Floods & storms, 1926
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Terrific Storm on Atlantic (By Cable.) London, Tuesday Night
Reuter's New York correspondent says that at least 60 seamen are in jeopardy on two steamships battling in mid-ocean against one of the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Boxers. Coming English Contest. Storm of Indignation. London, Jan, 27
The announcement of the forthcoming public boxing contest between two women has aroused a storm of indignation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Storm at Kempsey
Monday morning last was one of the most humid experienced in Kempsey for some years and people were looking forward eagerly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Storm. Damage at Tamworth. Tamworth
A terrific storm was experienced in the Tamworth district yesterday afternoon. Many roofs were blown off, fences…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atlantic Gales British Seamen Lost. Many Men Rescued. New York, Jan. 27
A wireless message from the German liner Bremen, picked up at Halifax (Nova Scotia) on Wednesday, indicated that the British freighter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales and Floods. Heavy Storms in West Australia
Serious atmospheric disturbances have caused considerable interruption to telegraphic communication between Perth and several northern stations…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boxing. Collins Beats McGALE
The fight between Harry Collins, 10.9 1/4, and Frisco M'Gale, 10.8, the American negro, who was having his first contest in Australia, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Eccleston Storm. Devastates District
On Tuesday the 19th instant, a portion of the district from Massie's Creek across to Mr. S. Hopson's on the Allyn road to Eecleston as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Schooner Wrecked. During Terrific Cyclone Fifty-one Persons Swim Ashore
A report from Beagle Bay, north of Broome (W.A.), sates that the schooner Mina was wrecked during the recent cyclone, and that 51…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrific Storm. Damage at Kempsey. Heavy Fall of Hail. SYDNEY
"A terrific, storm passed over Kempsey yesterday afternoon, and many houses were unroofed. The storm was accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Town Flooded. Damage in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)
A terrible flood has overtaken Takaka, in Nelson Province. Most of the town is under water, which has reached the windows of some…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Light to Heavy Rain. Sydney
Yesterday light to heavy rain fell over the north-castern quarter of the State. There were also light, falls at scattered places in the far north-west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heat Brings a Storm
Yesterday was one of the hottest days of the heat wave which has been in operation for about a week, the mercury topping the century. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Storm. Damage at Kempsey. Hail, Wind and Rain
A few minutes after one o'clock on Tuesday a terrific thunder and hailstorm struck the town and raged for 20 minutes. The morning had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather. Light to Heavy Rain. Sydney
Further light to heavy rain was recorded in the north-eastern quarter yesterday, together with light falls on the central western slopes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Storm. Damage at Tamworth
A terrific storm was experienced in the Tamworth district on 27th ult. Many roofs were blown off, fences blown down, and telephone services…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Schooner Wrecked. During Terrific Cyclone. Fifty-one Persons Swim Ashore
A report from Beagle Bay, north of Broome (W.A.). states that the schooner Mina was wrecked during the recent cyclone, and that 51…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atlantic Gales British Seamen Lost. Many Men Rescued. New York, Jan. 27
A wireless message from the German liner Bremen, picked up at Ha[?]fax (Nova Scotia) on Wednesday indicated that the British freighter…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Storm in Sydney
Shortly after one o'clock yesterday a heavy thunderstorm was experienced in Sydney, and 77 points of rain fell in one torrential shower. Immediately the…
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