Storm on French Coast. Wrecks and Damage. Paris
During the past few days a severe s[?]o[?] has been raging on the west coast of France. The gale was particularly severe in the…
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Fierce Gales in Victoria
A fierce south-westerly storm, accompanied by rain squalls, shrieked across Hobson's Bay on Thursday, and inconvenienced shipping considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. "Cyclone Johnny" Thompson Wins a Match. Chicago
"Cyclone Johnny" Thompson, an American boxer. who has twice visited Australia, met "Art" Godfrey, of Minneapolis, in a match on Thursday night at Fond du Lac…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mine to Be Flooded. Queenstown
Just before midnight it became known through the police that the mine is to be flooded to just above the 700 feet level, and for that purpose a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales. a Deluge of Whisky. Sydney
The Blue Funnel liner Oanfa, which, is due in the harbor to-morrow, has on board the largest shipment of whisky ever sent out from Glasgow to Australia. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mount Lyell Disaster. Flooding the Mine. Bodies May Not Be Recovered for Weeks
All the available water is being diverted into the North Lyell mine to flood the workings, in order to subdue the fire. All the airways are closed, and the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm at Melbourne Serious Damage Inflicted. Melbourne
A disastrous storm passed over Melbourne this morning. Many buildings were unroofed and trees uprooted. Several small crafts at Williamstown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flying to a Wreck. Gale Prevents Rescue. Vancouver
There were some romantic incidents associated with a wreck which occurred on Thursday. The schooner Osprey, when attempting to enter Marshfield. Oregon, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms never occur in the Arctic regions. The nearer the equator the more severe are the electric manifestations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm in America. Damage to Shipping. Montreal, November 2
The steamer Cecilia has been sunk off the Isle of Perrot, in the St. Lawrence River, during a hurricane. Twenty lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Heavy Storm in Sydney
Heavy rain, accompanied by lightning, thunder, and hail, fell over Sydney early this morning. The storm washed debris on the tram lines, causing two cars in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fierce Gale in England. London
A severe gale is at present raging along both the east and west coasts of England. Outdoor work in many dockyards is being greatly hampered, and the storm is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Version of the Flood. Moonvatha, Howlong
Dear Uncle Jeff,—There are 18 children coming to our school now — nine girls and nine boys. In the wet weather there, was a big flood. There were about 600 head…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Storm Wrecks Refugee Vessels. Great Loss of Life
The Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphs, that several vessels crowded with refugees have been wrecked during a severe storm in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Cyclone. Bombay
A cyclonic storm did great damage to the harbor and craft, and many natives were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed by Lightning Great Storm in Sydney. Sydney
Heavy rain which fell over the city today at noon, was accompanied by an extraordinary bail shower. For several minutes hailstones an inch in diameter struck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooding North Lyell Mine. Zeehan
A large volume of water continues to enter the mine workings, the present rain being diverted in every possible way towards flooding the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fierce Storm in Sydney. "Twenty Minutes of Terror." Great Damage to Property. Sydney
A terrific storm burst over the eastern suburbs last night. All the evening there was lightning and thunder, and shortly after 10 o'clock hail and rain fell in great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale on English Coast. a Steamer Founders. Coastal Erosion Threatens Railway. London
A severe gale raged in the English Channel and along the west coast of England and Wales, on Monday and Tuesday. The storm caused a large crane at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale in Jamacia. Seaport Wiped Out. London, November 20
The hurricane which raged over the is land of Jamaica, in the West Indies, though it caused no loss of life in the capital, was much more serious in its…
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