Severe Storms in Scotland. Great Loss of Life
A TERRBIBLE stoerm, in which several lives were lost, broke over the Shetland Islands on. Friday afternoon, December 9. The haddock fishing boats were at sea, and were…
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10 stories in Illawarra's papers
Heavy Floods in Northern Queensland
BETWEEN 3.30 p.m. on Friday, and 6 p.m. on Saturday 20 inches 72 points of rain fell at Rockhampton. The greater part of the town was under water, boats plying to some cros…
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Severe storms are raging throughout England, and exceptionally high tides have occurred on the west and south coasts…
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LONDON, Monday Night.—Subscription lists are being opened in various places for the relief of the sufferers by the recent severe floods in Germany. The Empress…
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BOSTON, April 30.—Disastrous floods prevail throughout Northern New England, due to the prevailing warm wave. The backward spring. has left…
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The strongest wind that has been experienced in this district for years past continued from Tuesday until near Friday morning. On Tuesday night the wind blew strongly, but eased off during…
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BUSH fires have been raging in and about Broughton Creek during the present week, Last Tuesday the lower portion of the bush about 150 yards from the west end of the…
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THE iron barque Fiji, 1380 tons, with a cargo of upwards of 2000 tons of railway iron from Middlesborough, arrived late on Monday evening in Hobson's Bay…
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The Union Company's steamship Mararoa arrived in Sydney from New Zealand shortly before midnight on Monday. She left Russell, Bay of Island, on October 2, and on approaching…
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THE barque Soiriol Wyn, owned by Messrs. J. and A. Roxburgh, of Glasgow, and commanded by Captain A. Storm, put into Prot Jackson on…
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