The Floods
The Barwon and Namoi rivers were rising on Tuesday. The water reached the northern embankments on Wednesday night and is now about a foot deep. The…
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The Barwon and Namoi rivers were rising on Tuesday. The water reached the northern embankments on Wednesday night and is now about a foot deep. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A phenomenal wind storm raged at Creswick on Friday, and some damage resulted. At the American Hotel a kitchen chimney came down on the roof. A shed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Inspector-General of Police announced last night that he had received the following telegram from the officer in charge at Bourke:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The present floods in France undoubtedly constitute one of the greatest national disasters recorded in recent years, save that the loss of life is slight. The inundations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic communication, with Brewarrina was restored on Sunday, and the account to hand shows the cyclone was the most disastrous ever experienced in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A telegram was received to-day stating that a very heavy storm had occurred at Glenariff, near Nyngan. It was of such strength that between four and five miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The 7000 people who were imprisoned in their homes at Gennevilliers through the bursting of a dyke, have now been rescued. It is believed that the catastrophe at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The worst of the dreadful floods in Paris is now over. After rising to a height of 31 feet above normal level on Saturday night, the Seine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Seine, which appeared to bs abating, owing to fina weather, has again been swollen by violent storms of rain and hail, and has reached a height of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two days' fine weather and a sharp frost have done good work in reclaiming Paris from the sea of flood water which had partially overwhelmed her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The donations which have been subscribed towards the New South Wales Flood Relief Fund now total £2951…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The heavy rains which have prevailed during the last few days have filled all the low-lying places in the district with water, a large' part of the country being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The lower salon of the Louvre, contains the collection of casts, has been flooded. It is learned to-day that the Notre. Dame Cathedral, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stem justice is being mated out to any persons caught pillaging in the districts of Paris. Several exciting incidents of this character occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The town of Brewarrina, situated in the north-west, on the Darling, has been partially wrecked by a terrific cyclone which swept the country in that locality late on…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The winter is proving one of great severity throughout Southern Europe—particularly as regards the tremendous rainfall. France, Spain, Portugal, and some parts…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Sir,—On behalf of our farmers and settlers in the floods afflicted districts, doubtless many of your readers have read of the disasters which have overthrown many…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The floods in Pairs increased yesterday. Falls of snow continue to swell the seine, and water is pouring over the parapets of the embankments…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Reassuring advices are being received from Paris. The Seine has fallen 4 feet since Saturday while the boat service in most of the Paris streets has had to cease…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The relief fund which was opened to give assistance to the settlers who were flooded out in the recent floods in New South Wales, now totals £3305…
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