A Balloon in a Storm
A BALLOON accident which was very nearly attended with fatal consequences, has occurred near Vienna. An aeronaut named Silberer had made fourteen successful…
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8 stories in New England's papers
The Late Floods in Germany
THE citizens of Sydney are making efforts in collecting funds for the relief of the sufferers by the late floods in the western parts of Germany, aud especially in the Rhenish provinces, A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appalling Floods on the Continent
A TERRIBLE visitation of storm and flood ("says the Home News) is reported from Central Europe. The Rhino, whose waters has exhibited a threatening rise for the past ten days, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Wiggins' Storm
MR. H. C. RUSSELL, Government Astronomer of New South Wales, writes thus concerning the prediction of Professor Wiggins, of Canada that a great storm is to occur on March 10:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storms and Gales. [Queen]
THE exceptional character of the season which has prevailed, not only in our own country, but over nearly the entire continent of Europe, has directed public attention very forcibly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid the Beating of the Storm
A POLICEMAN, the driver, and a reporter, stood on the front of a platform of a New York street car recently, as the horses went splashing and slipping on the way down town. The sleet was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Thunderstorms and Loss of Life
SHORTLY after noon on June 25 a terrific storm of rain, accompanied by frequent heavy peals of thunder, burst over Chatham and the neighbouring city of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Duke of Argyll on the Deluge
THE Duke of Argyll delivered a lecture a few nights ago at Glasgow on ' Geology and the Deluge. He said the common practice was to suppose that there had been a deluge, and then ask…
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