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Murray · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1910

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Sydney Notes. the Floods

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 6

Universal sympathy has been evoked for the sufferers by the floods which have devastated the inland rivers. It is taking the form of practical assistance, and the…

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Cablegrams. (Per Reuter.) Floods in France Relief Fund Subscriptions. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 2

The Canadian House of Commons has voted the sum of 50,000 dollars (£10,000) as a subscription to the relief fund for the sufferers by the recent floods in…

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Floods in France Roads and Houses Collapse. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 2

Although the Seine has subsided, Paris continues to suffer from its recent inundation. The subsidence of the flood waters, it is…

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Cablegrams. the Paris Floods 48,000 Still Unemployed. Contributions to Date, £300,000. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 2

At the height of the floods in Paris, 100,000 people were temporarily out of employment. Slightly over half of the number have since been able to resume, but…

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The Paris Floods Further Government Grants to Sufferers. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 2

The French Government is about to ask Parliament for a further grant of £800,000 to compensate the sufferers by the floods…

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Cable News. Paris Floods. the River Falling. London, February 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 42

The Seine has fallen 4ft. since Saturday. The entire valley of the Seine, between Paris and Havre, where the river runs into…

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Floods in Yorkshire the Outlook Serious. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 2

The recent heavy falls of snow and rain in Northern England have had serions results. Miles of land in the Derwent valley in…

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Floods in Belgium

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 2

The river Meuse is rising. All the country round Liege, the Belgian city at the confluence of the Ourthe and the Meuse is flooded…

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Cablegrams. Floods in Europe Paris Again Threatened Raising the Seine Parapets. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 2

The river Seine, which, to cause the re­cent disastrous floods in Paris, had risen 31 feet above normal level, but had since Subsided several feet, is now again rising…

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Floods in France Loans Free of Interest 14,100 Paris Houses Damaged. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 2

The French authorities have completed excellent financial arrangement for the relief of sufferers by the floods. The Bank of Trance will advance £4,000…

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Rivers in Flood

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 4

Serious floods have again occurred in the Riverina district. The Inspector General of Police received a telegram from the officer in charge of the Bourke Police a state of flood, and the Barwon and Namo[?] rivers are also flooded. The water reached the greatest height on Saturday morning, but it is not within several feet…

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General Cable News London, Tuesday. the Paris Floods

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 2

Mulai Hafid, the Sultan of Morocco, has subscribed 20,000 francs to the Paris floods fond…

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Floods in Paris Alarming Rise in the Seine. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 2

An alarming rise has taken place in the Seine river, and there is a renewal of the foods in the suburbs of Paris. The disaster is due to a torrential rainstorm in the…

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Paris Floods. London, February 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 42

The Seine is again flooded, and has reached a height of 21ft. at the Pont Royal, below the louvre. The Work of fighting the flood has been resumed in Eastern…

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Floods in Europe. Rains in England. London, February 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 42

Very heavy rains have taken place in the north of England causing serious floods. At the village of West Wylam, on Tyneside, a landslide was caused, earth to the…

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Thunderstorm near Tarago

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 32

On Thursday a phenomenal thunderstorm was experienced on the Upper Shoal haven in the neighborhoods of Oallen, Welcome Reef, and Timberlight, three inches…

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Gales in Britain and Ireland Train Blown Over Embankment in Ireland. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 2

Terrible gales have swept over Great Britain and Ireland. The wind travelled at a velocity of over 70 miles an hour at some places…

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Highest Flood for Forty Years. Brisbane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 3

The Highest flood experienced for forty years is reported from Bowen. Comparatively small damage, however, has resulted…

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Paris Floods

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

The Seine, which rose suddenly last week, caring fresh in[?]dations, is now falling once more…

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Great Storm in Britain

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 3

The official record of the great storm which swept over Great Britain on Sunday show that in some places the wind resched a velccity of 100 miles an hour…

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